Review: Properties of Matter

Observations of an object such as mass, volume, magnetism, relative density, physical state, solubility, and the ability to conduct or insulate heat/electricity

• Matter

• Physical State

• Properties of Matter

• Traits

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

If something is soluble, what happens to it?

• Melts

• Dissolves

• Evaporates

• Nothing

Which of these is a change made by adding heat?

• A can of soda turning to ice in the freezer

• A puddle evaporating on a sunny day

• Water drops forming on a cold glass

• Raindrops changing into snowflakes

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

All of the following are poor insulators of electricity EXCEPT-

• penny

• nail

• eraser

• paperclip

What physical property of matter can be measured using the triple beam balance?

• length

• height

• volume

• mass

What is the state of matter that has definite volume, but no definite shape?

• liquid

• solid

• gas

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which type of objects would float?

• Those heavier than water

• Those with the same density as water

• Those that are only made of gas

• Those less dense than water

Choose the item that is less dense than water.

• marble

• popsicle stick

• brick

• metal key

Which item is more dense than water?

• styrofoam cup

• popsicle stick

• beach ball

• marble

Which property could be used to separate wood from rocks?

• Relative Density

• Size

• Color

• Magnetism

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NGSS.5-PS1-3