Big Idea 8 & 9 Properties and Changes in Matter

What properties can all states of matter have?

• hardness, volume, odor, and shape

• volume, temperature, odor, and color

• mass, temperature, odor, and shape

• shape, mass, volume, and texture

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The higher the number of degrees on a thermometer, _______.

• the hotter the temperature.

• the larger the mass.

• the cooler the temperature.

• the larger the volume.

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Which states of matter have a definite volume?

• solids and liquids

• liquids and gases

• solids and gases

• solids, liquids, and gases

How should a mixture of sand, iron filings, and marbles be separated?

• magnetic attraction

• by color and magnetic attraction

• by particle size and magnetic attraction

• by particle size

Which properties of matter can be measured?

• volume, texture, hardness

• mass, volume, and temperature

• mass, shape, and color

• mass, odor, and temperature

A wooden block and steel block with the same length, height, and width, ______.

• the same volume, but different temperatures.

• the same volume, but different masses.

• the same texture, but different masses.

• the same mass, but different volumes.

Which tool cannot be used to measure volume?

• ruler

• balance

• water displacement

• graduated cylinder

If two objects have the same amount of matter, but take up different amounts of space, they ______.

• have the same volume, but different masses.

• have the same temperature, but different masses.

• have the same mass, but different temperatures.

• have the same mass, but different volumes.

Which of the following is a physical change?

• evaporation

• digesting

• tarnishing

• decaying

Which materials will dissolve in water?

• sugar and sand

• sugar and salt

• sand and flour

• flour and salt

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