Properties of Matter 6th Grade Vocabluary Quiz-LearnEd

composes any physical substance

has mass and takes up space

• Matter

• Cells
• Energy
• Atoms

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

the smallest unit of an element

• molecule
• cell
• nucleus
• atom

basic building block of physical matter; cannot be broken down to a simpler substance

• Compound
• Mixture

• Element
• Molecule

a single unit of a compound or group of elements bonded together

• compound
• element
• atom
• molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a chemical substance of 2 or more atoms of elements bonded together

• atom
• compound
• molecule
• element

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a chart organizing chemical elements that compose all matter; listed by atomic number and related groups

• Atomic Number List
• Elemental Chart
• Chemical Table of Elements
• Periodic Table of Elements

state of matter composed of tightly packed molecules resulting in a firm substance

• liquid
• solid
• gas
• plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

State of matter composed of freely moving molecules that do not usually seperate

• Gas
• Solid
• Plasma
• Liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

state of matter composed of freely moving molecules capable of indefinite expansion

• plasma
• liquid
• gas
• solid

a change form one state of matter to another

• phase change
• form alteration
• matter transformation
• state change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4