Matter and Mass

What statement about matter is true?

• It is only liquid and gas

• The smallest building block of matter is molecules.

• You can only measure its weight

• Matter can change state

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Mass is a measurement of...

• the amount of space something takes up

• the amount of matter (atoms and molecules) in an object

• how tall something is

• how heavy something is

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Read the triple beam balance

• 263.4

• 263.1

• 265

• 263.5

Where did Ms. Gilligan go to college?

• UConn

• Boston College

• Framingham State

• Duke

Click the statements that are true about solids

• They have a definite shape

• They take the shape of a container

• The particles are close together

• They have high heat energy in comparison to liquid and gas

Select the statements that are true about gases:

• They have a definite shape.

• The particles are far apart.

• The particles are close together.

• They have high heat energy in comparison to liquids and solids.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Select the statements that are true about liquids.

• They have a definite shape.

• They take the shape of a container.

• The particles move freely.

• They can only turn into solids.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Name a physical property of this soccer ball

Choose the true statements about the properties of matter.

• They can be measured.

• They can be observed.

• Most matter only has two properties.

• They are descriptive words for matter.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Are these atoms or molecules?

• atoms

• molecules

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1