States Of Matter

What is everything in the Universe made of?

• Energy

• Matter

• Water

• Air

Which of the following is NOT a form of matter?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gas

• Heat

Matter can be described by its observable properties, which are also known as what?

• Chemical properties

• Quantitative properties

• Qualitative properties

• Biological properties

What are the measurable properties of matter called?

• Qualitative properties

• Biological properties

• Quantitative properties

• Chemical properties

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the process called when water from precipitation flows over land as surface water instead of being absorbed into the ground or evaporating?

• Infiltration

• Condensation

• Runoff

• Transpiration

What kind of properties can be used to describe and classify matter?

• Only qualitative properties

• Only quantitative properties

• Both qualitative and quantitative properties

• Neither qualitative nor quantitative properties

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which term refers to the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What can matter be described by?

• Its color and taste

• Its weight, mass, volume, etc.

• Its location and time

• Its brightness and sound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What happens when matter interacts, such as ice melting into water?

• It creates a new substance

• It changes its quantitative properties

• It disappears completely

• It remains exactly the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the driving force for most biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) cycles on Earth?

• The Moon's gravitational pull

• Energy from the Sun

• The Earth's magnetic field

• Human activities

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3