General Properties of Matter

What are the general properties of matter?

• mass,matter,density, volume

• solid,mass,gravity,space

• volume, mass, weight, density

• liquid,space,gas,density

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Something that takes up space and has mass

• volume

• mass

• matter

• density

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more __________.

• solid

• mass

• gravity

• color

The amount of space taken up by matter

• matter

• weight

• mass

• volume

Match the following

• matter

• a combination of two or more substances physically blended together

• compound

• a substance that consists of just one type of atom

• element

• anything that has mass and takes up space

• mixture

• a substance that consists of two or more different atoms

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

One particle of table salt (NaCl) is best described as a (a)   .

• atom

• compound

• element

• mixture

Answer explanation

Table salt (NaCl) is a compound because it is made up of two different elements, sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl), chemically bonded together.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

It is the amount of matter in an object’s volume

• mass

• volume

• density

• weight

Which item is more dense than water (sinks)?

• Styrofoam cup

• wooden block

• silverware

• beach ball

A pan balance is used to measure which property of matter?

• Volume

• Weight

• mass

• density

What are the 3 states of matter?

• solid,volume,mass

• solid, liquid, gas

• density, volume, mass

• density, gas, volume