Matter and Mixtures Vocabulary

anything that has mass and takes up space

• matter

• chemical change

• atom

• suspension

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance into something else

• volume

• mass

• physical properties

• chemical change

a measure of the pull of gravity on an object

• volume

• mass

• weight

• density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

the amount of matter in an object

• volume

• mass

• weight

• density

the amount of space that an object takes up

• volume

• mass

• weight

• density

the state of matter that has a definite shape and definite volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

the state of matter that does not have a definite shape or volume

• solid

• liquid

• gas

the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

two or more substances combined together

• solution

• mixture

• diluted solution

• saturated solution

a special mixture that cannot be separated with a filter because one substance dissolves in another

• diluted solution

• saturated solution

• mixture

• solution