Properties of matter

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What is the term for anything that has mass or takes up space?

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Matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What is the property of matter that is measured using a graduated cylinder?

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Volume

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What is the property of matter that is measured using a balance?

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Mass

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How is mass defined in terms of matter?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object.

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What are physical properties of matter?

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Physical properties of matter are characteristics that can be measured or observed using the five senses.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass.

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What instrument is commonly used to measure the volume of a liquid?

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A graduated cylinder.

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What is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing its chemical composition?

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A physical property.

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What is the relationship between mass and density?

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Density is defined as mass per unit volume.

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What is an example of a physical property of matter?

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Color, odor, boiling point, or melting point.