Physical Properties of Matter Questions

What is the volume of the rock?

• 10 ml

• 31 ml

• 41 ml

• 70 ml

How does temperature affect the state of matter?

• It changes the color of the matter

• It changes the state of the matter

• It changes the weight of the matter

• It changes the texture of the matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the difference between mass and volume?

• Mass is the amount of space an object takes up; volume is the weight of an object.

• Mass is related to the weight of an object; volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

• Mass and volume are the same thing.

Why does ice float on water?

• Because ice is heavier than water

• Because ice is denser than water

• Because ice is less dense than water

• Because ice is less dense than water

What is the physical property that describes how much matter is in an object?

• Volume

• Density

• Mass

• Weight

Which state of matter takes the shape of its container but has a definite volume?

• Liquid

• Solid

• Gas

• Plasma

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Condensation

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the physical property that describes how tightly packed the particles are in a substance?

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

• Density

What happens to the particles of a solid when it melts?

• They move closer together

• They move further apart

• They stay the same

• They disappear

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What do we call the gas form of water?

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Water vapor

• Carbon dioxide

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4