Matter Properties Challenge

What are the three MOST COMMON states of matter?

• solid, plasma, gas

• solid, liquid, plasma

• solid, liquid, gas

• liquid, gas, plasma

Give an example of a physical property of matter.

• Density

• Conductivity

• Rust

• Color

Which item has the property of reflectivity?

• sofa

• mirror

• black pants

• orange pillow

Explain what solubility of matter means.

• Solubility of matter means the ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

• Solubility of matter means the weight of a substance

• Solubility of matter refers to the color of a substance

• Solubility of matter is the ability of a substance to evaporate

Which type of matter allows electricity or HEAT to flow through it easily? Example: cooking pan

• Insulators

• Non-metals

• Semiconductors

• Conductors

What is the state of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

• gas

• liquid

• plasma

• solid

What physical properties does glass have?

• smooth

• reflectivity

• soluble

• transparent

Mass = amount of matter in an object, Weight = amount of gravity weighing object down, Volume = _________?

• the amount of colors an object has

• the amount of liquid in an object

• the loudness or quietness of an object

• the amount of space an object takes up

Why is conductivity an important property of matter?

• Conductivity is important as it determines how well a material can conduct electricity or heat.

• Conductivity is crucial for measuring the weight of a substance.

• Conductivity is significant in predicting the weather patterns.

• Conductivity is important for determining the color of a material.

Describe the physical properties of a metal.

• Metals are not easy to bend

• Metals are soft

• Metals are not transparent

• Metals are transparent