Kesler: Classifying Matter

The amount of matter in an object.

• matter

• mass

• magnetism

• solubility

Matter exists in three main forms called

• states

• countries

• cities

• continents

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• mass

• matter

• magnetism

• relative density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

To organize, arrange, or group by similarities.

• organize

• classify

• arrange

• group

Which of the following is NOT a magnetic metal?

• iron

• nickel

• aluminum

• cobalt

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• Not all metals are magnetic.

• All metals are magnetic.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What is the property that makes a substance sink or float?

• solubility

• relative density

• conductivity

• magnetism

What is a material that does NOT allow energy (electricity/heat) to pass through it easily?

• conductor

• insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Characteristics of matter that can be observed, tested, and measured.

• physical properties

• chemical properties

• classifying properties

• special properties

The ability of a substance to dissolve in water.

• relative density

• solubility

• magnetism

• conductivity