PCS 5th What's the Matter?

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What is matter?

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Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are the three states of matter?

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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is a solid?

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A solid has a definite shape and volume.

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

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What is a liquid?

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A liquid has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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What is a gas?

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A gas has no definite shape or volume and expands to fill its container.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is filtration?

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Filtration is a method used to separate solids from liquids using a filter.

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What is a thermometer used for?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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How can you identify iron using a magnet?

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Iron is a magnetic metal, so it will be attracted to a magnet.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

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What is the purpose of a filter?

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A filter is used to separate unwanted materials from a liquid.

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What is sifting?

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Sifting is a method of separating larger particles from smaller ones using a sieve.