Structure and Properties of Matter

Anything that has mass and

takes up space.

• matter

• particles

• mass

• volume

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Very small unit that makes up

matter.

• matter

• particles

• mass

• volume

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The amount something weighs in

grams and kilograms.

• matter

• particles

• mass

• volume

The amount of space something

takes up.

• matter

• particles

• mass

• volume

A state of matter with definite

shape and volume and the

particles are closely packed.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A state of matter with no

definite shape and flows freely

but is of constant volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A state of matter with no

definite shape and flows freely

but is of constant volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A state of matter with no

definite shape or volume and the

particles are spread out.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The smallest unit of matter.

• molecule

• element

• atom

An element is a substance that

cannot be separated into simpler

substances through chemistry.

• molecule

• element

• atom