Mystery Science Chemical Magic Vocabulary Reteaching

What is a common characteristic of acids?

• They taste sweet.

• They taste sour.

• They are bitter.

• They have no taste.

What does ice turn into when heat is first added?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What process occurs when ice starts to change due to heat?

• Freeze

• Melt

• Evaporate

• Condense

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What reacts with baking soda to create an explosion and carbon dioxide gas?

• Base

• Acid

• Water

• Salt

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Although alchemists are not considered scientists, they laid the groundwork for modern chemistry.

• True

• False

In scientific research, what do scientists gather to support or reject ideas?

• Opinions

• Experiments

• Stories

• Guesses

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What do scientists collect to support or reject ideas?

• Evidence

• Assumptions

• Predictions

• Theories

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the phase of matter when heat is added to a liquid?

• Solid

• Gas

• Liquid

• Plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process of breaking a substance apart into particles and spreading out?

• Melting

• Dissolve

• Evaporation

• Freezing

What is the process of forming a new substance by combining others?

• Mixing

• Chemical Reaction

• Blending

• Stirring

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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