Physical Properties and States of Matter Vocabulary

What is the term for anything that has mass and volume?

• Properties

• Matter

• Density

• Gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What are the characteristics of a substance called?

• Mass

• Volume

• Properties

• Weight

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the amount of matter in an object referred to as?

• Mass

• Volume

• Density

• Weight

What is the force of attraction between objects due to gravity called?

• Mass

• Weight

• Density

• Volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is the amount of space an object takes up called?

• Mass

• Weight

• Volume

• Density

What term describes how much mass is contained in a given volume of an object?

• Mass

• Weight

• Volume

• Density

What is the force of attraction between all objects in the universe called?

• Mass

• Weight

• Gravity

• Density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

In which phase does matter have a definite shape and volume?

• Liquids

• Gases

• Solids

• Plasma

What is the phase of matter with no definite shape but with a definite volume?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In which phase does matter have no definite shape or volume?

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gases

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4