Properties of matter

Does not have a definite shape or volume

• Gas
• Pluto
• Matter
• Liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Something that takes up space and has mass.

• volume
• matter
• mass
• density

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The amount of space something takes up

• density
• volume
• mass
• matter

What are the three states of matter?

• solid, volume, mass
• density, volume, mass
• solid, liquid, gas
• density, gas, volume

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Sand is a ___________________.

• liquid
• solid
• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Oxygen is a ____________.

• liquid
• solid
• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.

What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• vapor

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Sammy poured oil and water into a glass and mixed the liquids. He let the liquids sit in the glass for 8 hours and the 2 liquids separated as shown in the picture.

What happened to the 2 liquids?

• The oil is more dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

• The oil is less dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

• The oil is more dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

• The oil is less dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.

What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Lisa was at the fair and noticed people walking around with these 8 differently shaped balloons filled with helium gas.

Which is the best conclusion Lisa could make about gases after she observed these balloons?

• Gases take the shape and size of their containers

• Gases have definite shapes and sizes

• Gases have definite shapes and volumes

• Gases' sizes and shapes do not change