Properties of Matter

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What are gases?

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Gases are a state of matter where molecules can spread out far from each other and move quickly.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that takes up space and has mass.

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What property of matter remains the same when a crayon is melted?

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Mass remains the same after a crayon is melted.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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True or False: Atoms combine to form molecules.

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True.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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What phase of matter has a definite volume but not a definite shape?

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Liquid has a definite volume but not a definite shape.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is a solid?

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A solid is a state of matter with a definite shape and volume.

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid is a state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is a gas?

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A gas is a state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume.