Vocabulary Study Guide

What is the term for the following definition? A testable statement.

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Law

• Observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the term for the following definition? Planned study meant to answer a question.

• Experiment

• Observation

• Theory

• Hypothesis

What is the term for the following definition? Use of senses to make out details.

• Observe

• Ignore

• Forget

• Guess

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What is the term for the following definition? Anything that takes up space.

• Matter

• Energy

• Light

• Force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the term for the following definition? Characteristics of matter that you can observe or measure directly.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Change

• Mixture

• Solution

What is the term for the following definition? The amount of matter that an object has.

• Mass

• Volume

• Density

• Weight

What is the term for the following definition? The amount of space an object takes up.

• Volume

• Mass

• Density

• Length

What is the term for the following definition? The measurement of how hot or cold something is.

• Temperature

• Volume

• Mass

• Density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the term for the following definition? Matter that has a definite shape.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What is the term for the following definition? Matter that takes up the shape of a container.

• Liquid

• Solid

• Gas

• Plasma