Modeling Matter Review

Which object is NOT magnetic?

• Aluminum Can

• Iron Nail

• Steel Bolt

• Nickel coin

A student created a table listing the properties of a sample of matter. Based on the table, the student collected data on a sample of which of the following types of matter?

• Vinegar

• Salt

• Iron Fillings

• Sand

Thermal energy is measured by a _____________.

• magnet

• thermometer

• triple beam balance

• timing device

Select 3 objects below that are insulators of electrical or thermal energy?

• Rubber

• Air

• Wooden Spoon

• Metal wire

• Metal Spoon

What physical property tests an objects ability to float or sink?

• Conductivity

• States of Matter

• Solubility

• Relative Density

Conductors are the substances where energy can _________.

• stop

• slow down

• flow

• I don't know

What is NOT a good conductor of electricity?

• Copper Penny

• Aluminum Foil

• Iron Penny

• Plastic Spoon

Which spoon would be the best conductor of thermal energy?

• Plastic Spoon

• Wooden Spoon

• Metal Spoon

• Rubber Spoon

Select 3 objects that would insulate electric energy.

• Plastic Spoon

• Table Tennis Ball

• Marshmallow

• Metal Spoon

Why can't you put aluminum in the microwave?

• Because aluminum is a conductor of electrical energy.

• Because aluminum is magnetic.

• Because aluminum will burn your food.

• Because aluminum melts.