Classifying Matter

One state of matter has no definite shape. Which one is it?

• Solid

• Gas

• Liquid

• Color

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A pile of objects are mixed together. Some of the items are magnetic, others are not. What is the best way to separate them?

• Throw them in a pool and see if they sink or float in water.

• Hold a magnet above each item and see if they move toward the magnet.

• Weigh each item to see the mass of each item.

• Put items close to each other to see if they stick together.

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What would be attracted to a magnet?

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A teacher spilled a bottle of small steel beads into a container of glass beads. What is the most useful physical property to separate the two materials?

• Mass

• Shape

• Magnetism

• Color

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Is this a solid, liquid or gas?  

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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Is this a solid, liquid or gas?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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Is this a solid, liquid or gas?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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Is this a solid, liquid or gas?

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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What would you use this tool to measure?

• Temperature of a drink

• Texture of a piece of clothing

• Length of a basketball hoop

• Mass of a banana

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What describes a solid?

• Gets bigger in a holder

• Takes the shape of what it is being stored inside

• Stays the same shape and size

• Releases into air from an open container

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