Describing and Classifying Matter

Front

What are the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element?

Back

Atoms

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

What property can be observed and measured without changing the matter being studied?

Back

Physical Property

Front

What is the definition of matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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NGSS.5-PS1-1

Front

What has more matter: a watermelon or a grape?

Back

Watermelon has more mass.

Front

What is anything that has mass and takes up space?

Back

Matter

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the term for the measure of the amount of matter in an object?

Back

Mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

What is a characteristic that can only be observed when a substance undergoes a chemical change?

Back

Chemical Property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Front

What is a mixture?

Back

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

Front

What is a compound?

Back

A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1