Matter and Energy

Students are measuring the mass of a small marine fossil. Which of the following science tools would they use?

• triple beam balance

• graduated cylinder

• thermometer

• microscope

The following items are placed in a bucket. Which will demonstrate the lowest density when the bucket is filled with water?

• hammer

• wooden block

• penny

• spoon

Logan is testing different materials to see if they conduct electricity. Which of these is the best conductor of electricity?

• plastic bottle

• copper penny

• wooden spoon

• glass rod

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

This state of matter does not have a definite shape or size

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• milk

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The amount of space something takes up

• density

• mass

• volume

• matter

You can measure ____________ with grams.

• conductivity

• mass

• volume

• melting point

Solids have a definite ___________.

• smell

• picture

• shape

• sound

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Liquid matter takes the shape of ___________.

• a gas

• a pet

• it's container

• water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Water in its solid form is ________

• a vapor

• a liquid

• boiling

• ice

The amount of matter something contains is its _____

• gas

• weight

• solid

• mass