Properties of Matter

Matter is _____________

• what is used in baking

• anything that takes up space and has mass

• anything that has mass

• anything that takes up space

Mass is a measure of ____________

• the amount of matter in an object

• the size of something

• the shape of something

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Particles in a solid are ______________

• close together

• far apart

• somewhat close together and take the shape of its container

Particles in a liquid are ______________

• close together

• far apart

• somewhat close together and take the shape of their container

Gas particles are ____________________

• close together

• far apart

• somewhat close together

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which term describes the change of state from a liquid to a gas? (example: boiling water)

• evaporation

• precipitation

• absorption

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the melting of an ice cube is an example of what?

• a change of state from a LIQUID to a SOLID

• slowing down of the movement of particles

• physical change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of these describes condensation? (example: foggy mirror in bathroom, the outside of a cold glass)

• liquid to a gas

• solid to a gas

• gas to a liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How can you test a material to see how hard it is?

• look at it

• weigh it

• measure it

• scratch it

what forms when water vapor in the air cools so quickly that it freezes on surfaces?

• rain

• frost

• snow