Matter: TEKS 2.6A

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What is matter?

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Matter is everything that takes up space, is all around us, and includes the things that we can see and feel.

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What can you use to observe a physical property?

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You can use your eyes, ears, and taste to observe a physical property.

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NGSS.2-PS1-1

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How can we classify matter?

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We can classify matter by its physical properties.

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True or False: A rubber band can be classified as flexible.

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True.

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What happens when you add heat to a solid?

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Adding heat to a solid changes it to a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is a physical property?

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A physical property is a characteristic of matter that can be observed without changing its identity.

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Give an example of a physical property.

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Color, shape, size, and texture are examples of physical properties.

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

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What is the difference between physical and chemical properties?

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Physical properties can be observed without changing the substance, while chemical properties describe how a substance reacts with other substances.

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What is an example of a chemical property?

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An example of a chemical property is flammability, which describes how a substance reacts with fire.

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What state of matter is ice?

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Ice is a solid state of matter.