Describing and Classifying matter

Water, air, buildings, food, and everything visible and invisible has mass and takes up space. What is the word used to describe anything that has mass and takes up space?

• matter

• molecule

• solid

• atom

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A pure substance is a single kind of matter. A(n) ____________ is made up of two or more substances that are together in the same place, but each substance keeps its own properties.

• mixture

• atom

• molecule

• compound

Shape is a ____ that helps identify an object.

• physical property

• chemical property

Flammability (burns): Chemical or Physical Property

• physical property

• chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

In a heterogeneous mixture, you can:

• 
  easily separate the individual parts

• drink it

• not easily separate the individual parts: it's difficult

Is a bowl of candy a mixture, element, or compound?

• mixture

• element

• compound

Is sugar an element, compound or mixture?

• element

• compound

• mixture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is described in this picture?

• heterogenous mixture

• homogenous mixture

• none of the above

What type of mixture is shown in the picture?

• heterogenous mixture

• homogenous mixture

• both

A substance that results from a combination of two or more different chemical elements.

• element

• compound

• atom

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1