6th Grade Matter & Density Vocab

A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A form of matter that takes both the shape and volume of its container.

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Grouped together based on similar traits

• classify
• physical state
• properties
• matter

the classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas

• classify
• physical state
• properties
• matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

appearances of an object including: mass, magnetism, physical state, relative density, solubility, and the ability to insulate or conductivity

• classify
• physical state
• properties
• matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

anything that has mass and takes up space

• matter
• mass
• relative density
• properties

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

the amount of matter in an object

• matter
• mass
• relative density
• properties

objects that are more dense sink in water, less dense objects float in water

• relative density
• solubility
• conductivity
• magnetic

object that will stick to a magnet

• relative density
• solubility
• conductivity
• magnetic

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5