Properties of Substances Quiz

What is the property of a substance that allows it to place an attractive or repulsive force on another object?

• Oxidation

• Elasticity

• Magnetic

• Solubility

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Which property describes a substance's ability to undergo a chemical change by reacting with oxygen?

• Conductivity

• Oxidation

• Buoyancy

• Hardness

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What property allows a substance to be stretched and then return to its original shape?

• Elasticity

• Viscosity

• Volatile

• Malleability

Which property of a substance allows it to transmit electricity and/or heat?

• Solubility

• Conductivity

• Hardness

• Buoyancy

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What is the property that determines how easily a substance can flow?

• Viscosity

• Volatile

• Elasticity

• Hardness

Which property allows a substance to be molded into shapes or stretched into wires?

• Buoyancy

• Malleability/Ductility

• Solubility

• Magnetic

What property allows a substance to "float" on top of another substance?

• Hardness

• Conductivity

• Buoyancy

• Oxidation

Which property makes a substance resistant to damage by physical forces?

• Solubility

• Hardness

• Volatile

• Elasticity

What is the property of a substance that allows it to be dissolved into another substance?

• Conductivity

• Solubility

• Viscosity

• Magnetic

Which property describes a substance's ability to evaporate quickly at room temperature?

• Volatile

• Malleability

• Hardness

• Elasticity