Matter Test

1. 1. A physical property is any aspect of an item that

can be __________, observed, or tested.

_________ is a physical property that every

object has.

Which of the words best completes the

paragraph?

• A. measured, mass 

• B. changed, texture .

• C. burned, texture 

• D. reacted, mass 

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

NGSS.5-PS1-3

2. 2. A teacher has a bowl of water. They placed a

marble and a plastic ball in the bowl at the same

time.

What was the teacher measuring, testing, or

recording?

• A. Measuring the mass of the objects 

• B. Testing if the objects are magnetic 

• C. Testing if the objects sink or float 

• D. Recording the temperature of the objects 

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

3. 3. Select the word that best completes the sentence.

On a cold day in winter, the top of a lake is frozen into solid ice. How will the lake change in the summer?

The_______from the Sun will turn the ice to water.

• A. cold

• B. light

• C. color

• D heat.

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

4. 4. Students classified matter samples as solid, liquid, or gas.

Which table shows the correct classification of matter?

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

5. 5. Which sample is a gas?

• A. Frozen ice cream

• B. Steam from a teapot

• C. Milk in a glass

• D. Cake Batter

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

6. 6. Two students observed the properties of one kind of matter. They recorded their observations in the table below.

Observations

1. 1. takes the shape of a container

2. 2. Fills all parts of the container

3. 3. Does not have a definite shape

What did the students observe

• A. air

• B. sand

• C. water

• D. beads

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

7. 7. A tool for measuring matter is shown

8. Which property of matter is this tool used to measure?

• A. temperature

• B. magnetism

• C. mass

• d. shape

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

8. 8. A student observes milk poured from a jug into a glass.

Which statement describes what will happen to the juice?

• A. It will not form any shape.

• B. It will stay in the shape of the jug

• C. it will keep changing shape

• D. it will take the shape of the glass

9. 9. Which statement supports the answer to the last question?

• A. Milk is a gas and will not form any shape

• B. Milk is a solid and has definite shape

• C. Milk is a liquid and will take the shape of the container

• D. Milk is a liquid and will not take the shape of the container

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NGSS.5-PS1-3