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Properties of Matter 5th grade

Authored by HATICE DUZGUN

Science

5th Grade

33 Questions

NGSS covered

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Properties of Matter 5th grade
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This quiz comprehensively covers the properties of matter, a fundamental topic in 5th-grade physical science. The content focuses on teaching students to identify and classify matter based on physical and chemical properties, understand states of matter and phase changes, and distinguish between different types of mixtures and changes. Students need to master key vocabulary terms such as mass, volume, density, solubility, magnetism, and thermal conductivity while understanding the observable characteristics that define each property. The questions assess students' ability to categorize substances by their magnetic properties, electrical conductivity, and solubility, as well as their understanding of homogeneous versus heterogeneous mixtures. Students must also demonstrate knowledge of phase changes like melting, freezing, condensation, and evaporation, along with the particle behavior that drives these transformations when energy is added or removed. Created by HATICE DUZGUN, a Science teacher in US who teaches grade 5. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, allowing teachers to gauge student understanding of essential matter concepts before moving to more complex chemistry topics. The vocabulary-focused questions make it ideal for use as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge or as homework to reinforce classroom learning. Teachers can also utilize this quiz for review sessions before unit tests, helping students solidify their understanding of physical versus chemical changes and the characteristics that define different states of matter. The mix of definition-based questions and application problems supports instruction by requiring students to both recall factual information and apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios, aligning with NGSS 5-PS1-1, 5-PS1-2, and 5-PS1-3 standards for matter and its interactions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Characteristics of matter used to identify a substance.

matter

properties

measurement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Anything that takes up space and has mass

matter

shape

texture

property

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-1

NGSS.5-PS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas

density

texture

mass

volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The amount of space matter takes up

density

texture

mass

volume

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How easily a substance dissolves in a liquid describes the property of

density

solubility

volume

color

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How easily light bounces off a substance is

thermal conductivity

magnetism

reflectivity

electric conductivity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

which one is a homogeneous mixture?

Iron and sand

water and sugar

water and oil

fruit salad

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