Properties of Matter

The amount of matter in an object is a measure of the object's ________________.

• volume
• density
• mass
• solubility

A solid is

• a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
• a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
• a substance with a definite shape and volume
• a substance whose particles glide past one another

A liquid is

• a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
• a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
• a substance with a definite shape and volume
• a substance whose particles vibrate

Which of the following is a characteristic of liquids?

• molecules are tightly packed
• takes the shape of its container
• constantly keeps its shape
• molecules are spread far apart

Mass is the measurement of the amount of

• weight
• inertia
• force
• matter

Molecules in a solid are

• close together
• glide past each other
• far apart

A gas is

• a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
• a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
• a substance with a definite shape and volume
• a substance whose particles glide past one another

The blue ball has ________ mass than the red one.

• less
• more

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-2

Molecules spread out and move FAST!

• solid
• gas
• liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Molecules are tightly packed together

• solid
• liquid
• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1