Classification of Matter

Which of the following is NOT matter?

• Air

• Sound

• A book

Is air matter?

• Yes!

• No, it doesn't have mass.

• No, it doesn't take up space.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

How many elements are there?

• 118

• 90

• 30

What type of substance is only made of ONE type of atom?

• Compound

• Element

• Mixture

What type of matter always has a set composition?

• Pure Substance

• Mixture

What type of matter can be separated based on physical properties?

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

Which type of mixture is a chocolate chip cookie?

• Homogeneous

• Heterogeneous

• Delicious

The dirt in a river settles to the bottom.

What type of mixture is the dirty river water?

• Suspension

• Colloid

What type of property can you only observe when you change your matter into a different type of matter?

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Inherent Property

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Give an example of a physical property that a brick would have.