Classifying Matter

Match the following

• matter

• a small particle that is a building block of matter

• element

• anything that has mass and takes up space

• atom

• a substance that consists of just one type of atom

• mixture

• a combination of two or more substances physically blended together

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Water and carbon dioxide are two examples of

• mixtures.

• solutions.

• substances.

• compound.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A kind of matter that is classified as a solution could also be classified as

• a homogeneous mixture

• an element

• a substance

• a heterogeneous mixture

Sodium chloride make up salt. What type of matter is NaCl?

• substances in a mixture.

• properties of an element.

• parts that make up an atom.

• elements that make up compounds.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Matter that results in the formation of a new substance

• physical change

• chemical change

• chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Match the following.

Groups:

(a) Physical property

,

(b) Chemical property

• color

• reaction to oxygen

• shape

• texture

• ability to tarnish

• pH

• size

• flammable

• state of matter

The individual substances that make up a ________ are not evenly mixed.

• compound

• heterogenous mixture

• homogeneous mixture

Match the following.

• physical change

• Identity stays the same. Change in size, shape, color, state of matter

• solubility

• the ability of one substance to dissolve in another.

• physical property

• A characteristic of matter that can be observed without changing the identity of the matter

Matter can be observed without changing the identity of the matter

• physical property

• chemical property

• chemical change

• physical change

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The ability of one substance to dissolve in another

• solute

• solubility

• solvent