Properties of Matter Practice Questions

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

• volume
• density
• mass
• solubility

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

Why is a balloon with air in it heavier than a balloon without air?

• it's larger
• it has matter in it
• it takes up more space
• none of the above

Color is what type of property?

• Physical

• Chemical

Which of the following changes is a physical change of matter?

• water evaporating

• paper burning

• a nail rusting

• a silver spoon tarnishing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The amount of space an object takes up.

• Volume

• Density

• Mixture

• Mass

What are the three states of matter?

• Visible  and non-visible
• Seen, Touched, tasted
• Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Color, flexibility, texture and shape are examples of 

• physical properties
• solids 
• gases
• mixtures 

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

The particles in a gas are...

• loose and have high energy

• tightly packed and have very little energy

• move freely and have lots of energy

• I dont know Ms. Turner, I didnt take notes

_____ have molecules that are packed together and hardly move.

• solids

• liquids

• gases

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

____ have a definite volume and molecules that are spread out and can move past one another.

• solids

• liquids

• gases

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4