Properties of Matter

The amount of space something takes up.

• matter
• mass
• volume
• element

The state of matter in which a substance has a definite volume but no definite shape.

• gas
• liquid
• solid
• matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The state of matter in which a substance has a definite shape and definite volume.

• solid
• gas
• atom
• liquid

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

The state of matter in which a substance does not have a definite shape or volume.

• element
• compound
• gas
• liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In which state does matter completely fill its closed container?

• Gas
• Liquid
• Solid
• Ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following objects would be attracted to a magnet?

• iron nail

• orange juice

• paper

• plastic spoon

Students sorted crayons into groups of red, blue and yellow.  Which property did they use to sort them?

• texture
• color
• shape
• mass

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

Which is an example of a solid?

• Dr. Pepper
• Water
• Air
• Glass

Which is an example of a gas?

• Helium
• Car
• Pencil
• Water

Information we gather with our senses is called an _____________

• inference

• guess

• answer

• observation