Science STAAR Vocabulary Review Category 1

anything that has mass and takes up space

• matter

• mixture

• volume

• mass

a characteristic of a substance that can be measured or observed

• flexibility

• dissolve

• physical property

• density

states of matter such as solids, liquids, and gases

• mass

• physical state

• volume

• texture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

a combination of two or more different types of matter that keep their own physical properties; can be easily separated

• solution

• volume

• soluble

• mixture

a type of mixture in which one substance dissolves in another; cannot be separated easily

• solution

• mixture

• matter

• soluble

a material that allows electricity or heat to pass through it easily

• insulator

• conductor

• texture

• magnetism

a material that does not allow electricity or heat to pass through it easily; slows or stops the flow of energy

• solution

• solubility

• conductor

• insulator

the temperature at which a liquid changes into a gas; 100º

• boiling point

• melting point

• freezing point

• thermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the temperature at which a solid changes into a liquid

• boiling point

• melting point

• freezing point

• thermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid; 0º

• boiling point

• melting point

• freezing point

• thermal energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4