Matter Study Guide

A state of matter with very close particles and has its own shape.

• Matter

• Solid

• Liquid

• Mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A state of matter with loose particles that takes the shape of its container

• Density

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A state of matter with very loose particles that spreads out to fill the shape of its container and is often invisible.

• Gas

• Volume

• Liquid

• Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Anything that takes up space and has mass.

• Volume

• Density

• Mass

• Matter

How much "stuff", or material an object has.

• Mass

• Solid

• Gas

• Density

How much space an object takes up.

• Solid

• Mass

• Volume

• Less Dense

The amount of mass in a certain volume.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Volume

• Density

To determine mass place an object on a digital scale and record mass in grams.

• Physical State

• Mass

• Solubility

• Relative Density

Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Conductivity

• Solubility

• Magnetic

• Physical State

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Use a magnet to determine if an object is magnetic.

• Mass

• Physical State

• Magnetic

• Solubility

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5