Matter: Properties and Changes

Which description identifies a solid?

• definite shape and volume

• definite shape but no definite volume

• no definite shape but a definite volume

• no definite shape and no definite volume

Which is a physical property?

• solubility

• flammability

• ability to rust

• the ability to react with oxygen

Which is an example of a chemical reaction?

• boiling

• mixing

• rusting

• freezing

What is "the mass per unit of volume of a substance"?

• density

• gas

• liquid

• mass

What is "state of matter that has a definite volume but not

a definite shape"?

• density

• gas

• liquid

• mass

What is "the amount of matter in an object"?

• density

• gas

• liquid

• mass

What is "state of matter that has a definite shape and

volume"?

• solid

• gas

• liquid

• mass

A(n) ___________ is a state of matter that has no definite shape or

volume.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

The ____________ of a material is the amount of space it occupies.

• volume

• mass

• density

The ability of one material to dissolve in another is called __________.

• solvent

• solubility

• solute