Physical Properties

A description of objects that can be measured and observed.

• gas
• mustangs
• physical properties
• melting point

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

More dense than the corn oil, but less dense than the water...

• glycerin
• wood
• plastic
• copper wire

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The ability of a substance to dissolve is called...

• malleability
• ductility
• solubility

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which tool helps us to measure mass?

• scale
• triple beam
• ruler
• magnifying glass

Which of these is a property of metals?

• It's malleable
• It can't conduct electricity
• They are used in food
• It's very brittle

I have an object that is dull, brittle, and an insulator, what is it?

• metalloid
• non-metal
• metal
• matter

If you have a material that can conduct electricity well it is probably a...

• Metalloid
• Matter
• Non-metal
• Metal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Which of the following would help a student classify an unknown element as a metal, metalloid, or non-metal?

• Measure its conductivity
• Determine its density
• Find its melting point
• Observe its color

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Non-metals are good conductors of heat and electricity. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Metals are ductile, meaning they can be drawn into wire

• True
• False
• Never