Properties of Matter

Type of matter with a fixed composition

• Substance

• Element

• Compound

• Heterogeneous Mixture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Substance made up of atoms that are alike

• Substance

• Element

• Compound

• Heterogeneous Mixture

Substance in which 2 or more elements are chemically combined in a fixed proportion

• Substance

• Element

• Compound

• Heterogeneous Mixture

Mixture in which materials are different throughout or remain distinct

• Heterogenous

• Colloid

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Solution

Heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers

• Suspension

• Colloid

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Solution

Contains particles of different sizes, particles never settle

• Suspension

• Colloid

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Solution

Mixture that remains constantly and uniformly mixed and has particles that are so small. (the same throughout)

• Suspension

• Colloid

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Solution

Homogeneous mixture that contains dissolved substances

• Suspension

• Colloid

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Solution

Characteristic of a material that does not change its composition.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

Properties of the material change (size, shape, or state of matter), but it still has the same composition

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4