Composition and Properties of Matter 4th

Matter that spreads out to take up all the space available in the container

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Matter

Anything that has weight and takes up space

• Matter

• Mass

• Gas

• Rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A tool that geologists use to determine the identity of a mineral--sometimes the color is different from the color of the rock itself.

• Luster

• Streak Test

• Crystal

• Mineral

How much force is acting over an area

• Weight

• Air

• Pressure

• Mass

The study of rocks and minerals

• Geology

• Paleontology

• Biology

• Ecology

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

a result of a transformation of a pre-existing rock

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• deposition

• igneous

a type of matter that changes shape depending on the shape of its containe

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Matter

something that occurs in nature and has a definite chemical composition and definite physical properties

• mineral

• rock

• liquid

• solid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

the quality of a crystallized substance or rock of splitting along definite planes

• cleavage

• breakage

• luster

• streak test

a very hard, coarsegrained, gray to pink, intrusive igneous rock, composed mainly of feldspar, quartz, mica, and hornblende

• mineral

• granite

• limestone

• crystal