Physical Properties of Matter

Color, flexibility, texture and shape are examples of 

• physical properties
• solids 
• gases
• mixtures 

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which answer makes the sentence true?     Matter is anything that ____________.

• reflects light
• is burned to make heat
• takes up space and has mass
• lets electricity move through it

What takes up space and has mass.

• states of matter
• matter
• mixture
• mass

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The blue ball has ________ mass than the red one.

• less
• more

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Are shoes matter?

• no
• yes
• maybe
• ?

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

NGSS.5-PS1-1

When we sort things by soft, hard, or rough, what property of matter are we using to sort?

• color
• texture
• size
• shape

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

What is the texture of an object?

• What the surface looks and feels like
• how much mass it has
• The ability of an object to bend back and forth
• The color of an object

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which property are you measuring when you use a balance scale?

• Temperature
• Shape
• Mass
• Texture

What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.

• 3 mL
• 23 mL
• 20 mL
• 43 mL

In which state does matter completely fill its closed container?

• Gas
• Liquid
• Solid
• Ice