Benchmark Universe Matter is Everywhere

This question has two parts. Part A. What is the main idea of paragraphs 1 and 2 of "Matter is Everywhere"?

• Water is made up of matter.

• The air people inhale and exhale is made of matter.

• Everything around us is made of matter.

• Food is made of matter.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Part B: Which sentence BEST supports the main idea in Part A?

• "Particles in a gas are also farther apart than in a liquid".

• "Even the air people inhale and exhale is matter.

• "If energy escapes, the particles slow down.

• "They join, or bind, together to form all of the different objects and organisms on Earth."

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is page 7 of "Matter is Everywhere" mainly about?

• solid, liquid, and gas all depend on how far apart the particles are.

• Particles in a gas a farther apart than a liquid.

• When a physical change occurs it does not mean that a chemical will also occur.

• A physical change is any type of change in a physical property.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the meaning of "microscopic" as it is used in paragraph 2?

• to see easily

• concerned with small details

• extremely small

• to join together

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

According to page 8, what is one way metals and minerals can be measured?

• odor

• hardness

• color

• texture

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5