Properties of Matter Vocab

Relative Density is ____________

• Measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid.

• Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• The classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or gas.

• How dense something is compared with a reference material. Sink or Float

Solubility is __________

• How dense something is compared with a reference material. Sink or Float

• Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• How much space something takes up.

• Measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Volume is __________

• How dense something is compared with a reference material. Sink or Float

• Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• How much space something takes up.

• Measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid.

Water displacement is __________________

• How dense something is compared with a reference material. Sink or Float

• Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• How much fluid is pushed away when an object is placed in it. We can then know the volume of the object.

• Measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid.

When you __________ something, you are telling about its properties.

• describe

• measure

• observe

• soluble

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

When you __________ a property, you compare it to a standard unit, or value, for that property.

• describe

• measure

• observe

• soluble

__________ is a property of material that refers to how well it dissolves in another material, such as water.

• describe

• measure

• observe

• solubility

Color, hardness, magnetism, texture, and shape are all examples of what?

• solids

• mixtures

• gases

• physical properties

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

The smallest part of an element that still has the properties of the element is called an __________.

• atom

• molecule

• Adam

• compound

The smallest particle of a compound that still has the properties of that compound is called a __________.

• atom

• molecule

• element

• compound