5.7 Properties of Matter

What is matter?

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• A substance with a fixed size, shape and volume

• Two or more atoms of the same substance

• A substance that cannot be separated

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What is mass?

• How much an object weighs

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• How much matter an object is made of

• A substance that cannot be separated

What are atoms?

• A particle too small to be seen without a powerful microscope

• The smallest unit of an element

• The building blocks of all matter

• A particle that cannot be divided

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What is a mixture?

• A substance that has a fixed volume and takes the shape of its container

• Two or more substances that can easily be separated

• Two or more atoms of a element that combine to form a new compound

• A substance that cannot be separated because it became something new its elements were combined

What is a solution?

• Two or more substances that can be easily separated

• Particles that are too small to see without a powerful microscope

• Two or more atoms of the same element bonded together

• A substance that cannot be separated because one part has dissolved into the other

What are the characteristics of solids?

• A substance with a fixed volume but takes the shape of its container

• A substance with a fixed shape and volume.

• A substance with a fixed volume but fills its container

• A substance that does not have a fixed shape or volume

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What are the characteristics of liquids?

• A substance with a fixed shaped and volume

• A substance that does not have a fixed shape or volume

• A substance with a fixed volume that fills its container

• A substance with a fixed volume that takes the shape of its container

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What are the characteristics of gases?

• A substance with a fixed volume that fills its container

• A substance that does not have a fixed shape or volume

• A substance with fixed volume that takes the shape of its container

• A substance with a fixed shape and volume

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The molecules in a __________ are close together and bonded.

• Liquid

• Gas

• Solid

• Plasma

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Molecules in a __________ are close together but able to flow and move.

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

• Gas

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