Matter

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. State of matter that flows like water (6)
  2. 6. State of matter that fills any space, like air (3)
  3. 7. To make more compact by or as if by pressing (10)
  4. 10. A tiny piece of anything (8)
  5. 11. A narrow band of ___ rubber used to hold things together (7)
  6. 13. How much matter something contains (4)
  7. 14. Any collection of particles or gases that is visible (5)
  8. 15. How loud something is, or how much space it fills (6)

Down

  1. 1. State of matter with a fixed shape (5)
  2. 2. A gradual transition from one scene to the next (8)
  3. 3. That which has mass and occupies space (6)
  4. 5. The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object (8)
  5. 8. To become larger in size or volume or quantity (6)
  6. 9. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere (5)
  7. 12. A small ___ of artificial ___ (7)