Quiz about Physical Properties of Matter Review

Question 1

True or False.  If you have the same volume of two different substances, they may have different densities.

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True

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False

Question 2

Which one is not a physical change?

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a match burning

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paper ripping

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chopping wood

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gold melting into a liquid

Question 3

If you completely dissolve a powder into water, this is an example of a ___________change.

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physical

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chemical

Question 4

Anything that has mass and takes up space is.....

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matter

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property

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volume

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mass

Question 5

______________ is the amount of space that matter takes up.

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volume

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mass

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weight

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matter

Question 6

A _____________ is something about an object that you can observe with your senses.

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property

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matter

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mass

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volume

Question 7

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

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mass

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volume

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weight

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hardness

Question 8

Mrs. Labella's class is trying to find the volume of a centimeter cube. What two instruments could they use to find the volume of the cube?

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ruler and graduated cylinder

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ruler and pan balance

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graduated cylinder and pan balance

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ruler and spring scale

Question 9

The state of matter in which a substance has a definite shape and definite volume.

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solid

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gas

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atom

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liquid

Question 10

The illustrations shows the spacing of particles in different types of matter. Which illustration is an example of the spacing of particles in solids?

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illustration A

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illustration B

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illustration C

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illustration D

Question 11

Has no definite shape or volume, but take the shape and volume of their containers, filling the space available. The particles easily move far apart from each other and spread out through the available space.

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gas

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solid

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liquid

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mass

Question 12

Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume and it's molecules move very slowly?

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

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Plasma

Question 13

Which form of matter has a definite shape like this picture?

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solid

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liquid

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gas

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clay

Question 14

When a solid reaches the temperatures of its ___, it can become a liquid.

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melting point

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freezing point

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boiling point

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density

Question 15

Which process changes a gas to a liquid?

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condensation

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freezing

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evaporation

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melting

Question 16

What is happening when my ice cream changes from a solid to a liquid?

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melting

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freezing

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burning

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evaporation

Question 17

Study the diagram and carefully read the description below the diagram. Which diagram illustrates gas particles?

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Diagram C illustrates gas particles.

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Diagram A illustrates gas particles.

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Diagram B illustrates gas particles

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None of these illustrates gas particles.

Question 18

5. In the diagram, State of Matter C is a gas. This means that which of the following statements is true about this state of matter?

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Its particles can move freely throughout the container

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It has a definite volume, but no definite shape

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It has a definite shape and volume

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The particles are rigid and densely placed

Question 19

Choose the item that is less dense than water.

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Pool Noodle

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Brick

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Magnet

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Metal Key

Question 20

Which is true?

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the popsicle stick is the least dense item

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Oil is more dense than water

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the crayon is more dense than the pasta

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the paperclip is less dense than oil

Question 21

What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.

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3 mL

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23 mL

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20 mL

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43 mL

Question 22

Which list includes only objects that are conductors?

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Paper clip, iron nail, copper penny, aluminum foil

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Paper clip, rubber, glass, copper penny

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Rubber, glass, wood, plastic

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Rubber, glass, copper penny, wood

Question 23

Why do ice cubes float?

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They are less dense than water

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They are more dense than water

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The have the same density as water

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They dissolve in water

Question 24

You cannot see the air you breathe, therefore, it is not matter.

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False

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True

Question 25

A liquid is the least dense state of matter.

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False

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True

Question 26

Which is not one of the three common physical states of matter?

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density

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solid

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liquid

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gas

Question 27

A water molecule can be broken down into _____________ and ____________ atoms.

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hydrogen; oxygen

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helium; oxygen

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neon; hydrogen

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oxygen; carbon

Question 28

copper key

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more dense than water

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less dense than water

Question 29

cooking oil

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less dense than water

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more dense than water

Question 30

salt

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more dense than water

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less dense than water

Question 31

foam ball

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less dense than water

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more dense than water

Question 32

A mixtures is a combination of two or more____________ in which no new kinds of matter are formed.

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subtances

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parts

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leaves

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pebbles

Question 33

Making a mixture results in ___________________ only.

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physical changes

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chemical reactions

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separate parts

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two subtances

Question 34

In some mixtures, the physical properties of the ingredients ___________ when they are mixed together.

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change

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stay the same

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glow

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evaporate

Question 35

Lemonade is a special mixture called a

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solution

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substance

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heterogeneous mixture

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ingredient

Question 36

A solution is a mixture of one or more substances _________ evenly into another substance.

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dissolved

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evaporated

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carried

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split

Question 37

A fruit salad is a

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mixture

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solution

Question 38

A mixture of two or more evenly spread out substances is a ________________.

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solution

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colloid

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heterogenous mixture

Question 39

If a material does NOT dissolve in a liquid, it is said to be___________________

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insoluble

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a homogeneous mixture

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soluble

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a heterogenous mixture

Question 40

When we add black pepper powder to water, it is ________________________________in water.

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insoluble

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soluble

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partly soluble

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partly insoluble

Question 41

Metal is a conductor

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True

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False

Question 42

A solution is a special type of mixture

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True- a solution IS a mixture

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False- a solution is NOT a mixture

Question 43

The warmer the temperature of water is, the more time it will take sugar to dissolve.

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False- sugar dissolves better in warm water

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True- sugar dissolves better in cold water

Question 44

You can tell the density of an object if you know the object's mass

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False

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True

Question 45

Trail Mix is an example of a mixture

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True

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False

Question 46

A freshly baked birthday cake is an example of a mixture.

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False

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True

Question 47

Salad is an example of a mixture.

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True

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False

Question 48

Which is NOT an insulator.

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Copper

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Wool

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Plastic

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Glass

Question 49

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

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A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.

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An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not

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An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not

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A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not

Question 50

A great conductor of energy is:

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metal

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wood

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plastic

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cloth

Question 51

All of the following are conductors except _______.

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plastic spoon

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metal spoon

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wire

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iron nail

Question 52

An object that doesn't conduct heat well is known as:

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an insulator

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a conductor

Question 53

The plastic covering is there to:

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Provide an insulator so that electrical energy will not pass outside of the wires.

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Provide a conductor for electrical energy to flow.

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Provide a conductor so that electrical energy can NOT flow.

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Provide an insulator so that electrical energy can flow.

Question 54

You know that the object connected to the wires is a conductor because:

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The light bulb is glowing bright.

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It's a complete circuit.

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It's a closed circuit.

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The object is shiny.

Question 55

Both of these foods would be classified as a homogeneous mixture.

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Soda pop and chocolate ice cream.

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Chicken noodle soup and fudge ripple ice cream.

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Rocky road ice cream and an orange.

Question 56

This is a type of mixture where one substance dissolves into another

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Solution

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Miscibility

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Compound

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Solubility

Question 57

Solubility is defined as

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the ability to be dissolved

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the ability to catch on fire

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the ability to fly.

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