Physical Properties of Matter 5th Grade

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, 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 state of matter with 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 state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is a gas?

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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 volume?

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What are physical properties of matter?

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Characteristics that can be observed or measured without changing the substance.

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What is density?

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The mass of an object divided by its volume.

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What happens when you mix oil and water?

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They separate because oil is less dense than water and does not dissolve.

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What is a solution?

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A mixture of two or more substances where the physical properties may change.