Science STAAR Vocabulary

a material that limits or stops heat or electricity from passing through easily- rubber, wood, plastic, etc.

• conductor

• mass

• insulator

• volume

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

the amount of matter in an object- measured with a balance in grams (g)

• volume

• phase change

• matter

• mass

the ability of an object to transfer heat or electricity to another object.

• solubility

• mass

• conductivity

• volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

the amount of matter in an object

• physical state

• mass

• solubility

• classify

the amount of space an object takes up

• magnetism

• relative density

• physical state

• volume

property of attraction to a magnet

• magnetism

• mass

• volume

• conductor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

qualities that distinguish one sample of matter from another

• matter

• insulator

• properties

• volume

classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas

• mass

• matter

• physical state

• mixture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the ability of a solid to be dissolved in a liquid

• volume

• solubility

• insulator

• classify

material that allows electric current or thermal (heat) energy to pass through easily

• mass

• classify

• conductor

• insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4