Matter (SOL)

What is matter?

• Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• Anything that has volume but no mass.

• Anything that has mass but no volume.

• Anything that has neither mass nor volume.

What is mass?

• The amount of space an object occupies.

• The amount of matter in an object.

• The weight of an object on Earth.

• The volume of an object.

Which of the following correctly matches the states of matter for each model?

• A - gas

  B - liquid

  C - solid

• A - liquid

  B - solid

  C - gas

• A - solid

  B - liquid

  C - gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

One hot summer day, you remember you left a cup of water outside. A few weeks later, you saw that the cup was empty and you remember the cup having water. What happened to the water?

• It evaporated.

• It underwent deposition.

• It melted.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more

• mass
• heat

• solid
• volume

Water in its solid form is _____________.

• a vapor
• ice
• a liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which physical property is measured in liters?

• color
• length
• mass
• volume

Select ALL of the following that are examples of SOLUTIONS.

• sugar water

• salt water

• soda

• soil

Select ALL of the following that are examples of a mixture?

• Concrete

• Gold

• Soil

• Oxygen

A student is separating a mixture of salt and soil.  Which physical property is most important in the procedure?

• Soil dissolves in water.

• Some components of soil float in water.

• Salt dissolves in water.

• Salt sinks when added to water.