Classifying Matter

Anything that has mass and takes up space is

• matter

• force

• momentum

• empty space

Matter can be classified into which TWO main categories?

• pure substance

• mixture

• density

• chemicals

• colloid

Matter which has a composition that CANNOT be changed (change the ingredients, you completely change what it is)

• Pure Substance

• Mixture

Matter which has a composition that CAN be changed (change the ingredients and it is still the same thing)

• Pure Substance

• Mixture

Which of the following are considered PURE SUBSTANCES? (choose all that apply)

• elements

• compounds

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

Which of the following are considered MIXTURES? (choose all that apply)

• elements

• compounds

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

A pure substance made of only one type of atom

• element

• compound

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

A pure substance made of two or more atoms

• element

• compound

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A type of mixture that looks the same throughout

• element

• compound

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

A type of mixture that looks the different throughout (you can see the different parts)

• element

• compound

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture