Unit 1: Physical Properties Vocabulary Practice

Which of the following is a measure of the amount of matter in an object?

• Volume

• Density

• Mass

• Conductivity

What term describes the amount of space an object occupies?

• Weight

• Volume

• Magnetism

• Conductivity

Which physical property refers to the ability of a material to conduct electricity?

• Mass

• Density

• Conductivity

• Magnetism

What is the term for the force exerted by gravity on an object?

• Mass

• Weight

• Volume

• Density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which property measures how much mass is contained in a given volume?

• Density

• Conductivity

• Magnetism

• Weight

What is the term for the property that allows materials to attract or repel each other?

• Conductivity

• Magnetism

• Density

• Volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What is the term for the temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas?

• Melting Point

• Boiling Point

• Freezing Point

• Condensation Point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• Liquid

• Gas

• Solid

• Plasma

What is the term for the temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid?

• Boiling Point

• Melting Point

• Freezing Point

• Sublimation Point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which state of matter has no definite shape but has a definite volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4