Matter and Mixtures

____________ have a definite shape and volume.

• Gases

• Solids

• Liquids

• Mixtures

Matter is made up of ____________ that are too small to be seen.

• beads

• atoms

• elements

• particles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Solids, liquids and gases can be compared based on their ____________ properties (including volume, shape, and movement/spacing).

• physical

• visible

• chemical

• mathematical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The volume of a regularly shaped solid can be determined by water displacement in a graduated cylinder.

• True

• False

Liquids have a definite volume, but their shape changes according to the shape of their containers.

• True

• False

The volume of a liquid can be measured using a ___________, ___________, or ___________.

• kitchen scale, measuring cup, or measuring spoons.

• beaker, graduated cylinder or graduated syringe.

• ruler, yard stick, or pedometer.

• microscope, telescope, or periscope.

Based on the image, objects in container B are what type of matter?

• Solid

• Gas

• Liquid

• Physical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Mixtures are composed of two or more substances that are mixed together and cannot be separated from each other.

• True

• False

_____________ are composed of substances that mix so completely that they cannot be distinguished as separate substances, however, they can be separated back into separate substances.

• Matters

• Mixtures

• Liquids

• Solutions

Examples of mixtures of liquids: could include oil and vinegar salad dressing.

• True

• False