Matter Review

Which tools are best for measuring volume of solids? (One tool for cubes or prisms and one for odd shapes.)

• balance or ruler

• graduated cylinder or ruler

• balance or graduated cylinder

• graduated cylinder or thermometer

How is the mass of an object measured?

• pan balance

• scale

• hold it

• ruler

The amount of space something takes up.

• mass

• density

• weight

• volume

The amount of matter in something:

• weight

• solid

• temperature

• mass

A substance that has a definite volume but NOT a definite shape and particles slide past each other.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A substance with a definite shape and volume, with particles closely packed and vibrating.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

Chemical changes do NOT affect the matter being changed. In other words a new substance is NOT formed.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A combination of 2 or more substances that keep their identities.

• solution

• solute

• mixture

• combo

Physical changes only change one or some of the properties of a substance NOT all. In other words new material is NOT formed.

• True

• False

Chemical changes CHANGE what a substance IS.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5