Properties of Matter Review

anything that has mass and takes up space

• matter

• element

• density

• texture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

has a definite shape and volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

does not have a definite volume or shape

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

a characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the substance

• physical property

• chemical property

a characteristic that is observed when a substance reacts with another substance

• physical property

• chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

a pure substance that cannot be broken down chemically

• mixture

• compound

• element

made up of 2 or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio

• mixture

• element

• compound

made up of 2 or more substances that are not chemically combined

• mixture

• element

• compound

the temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid

• boiling point

• melting point

• freezing point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4