Properties of Matter

Measuring the mass and volume of a piece of chalk is a way of investigating its ______________.

• Physical and intensive properties

• Physical and extensive properties

• Chemical and extensive properties

• Chemical and intensive properties

Which of the following statements describes a chemical property?

• An iron bar rust

• Ice melts when heated.

• The density of iron 7.87 g/cm^3.

• Aluminum is a silver-colored metal.

Which property could NOT be used to distinguish between table salt and table sugar?

• color

• density

• boiling point

• melting point

Which of the following is an intensive property?

• mass

• volume

• color

• shape

When water boils, bubbles rise to the surface of water. What do you call these bubbles?

• air

• hydrogen and oxygen

• oxygen

• water vapor

INTENSIVE or EXTENSIVE

your weight on the moon.

INTENSIVE or EXTENSIVE

the mass of powdered milk in your glass of milk.

INTENSIVE or EXTENSIVE

the temperature of boiling water

INTENSIVE or EXTENSIVE

the amount of dish washing liquid used to clean the dishes.

INTENSIVE or EXTENSIVE

the calories you consumed when you eat a cup of rice