Properties of Matter Quiz

What is density?

• Ability to stretch into a wire

• Ability to conduct heat

• Mass per unit volume

• Resistance to flow in a liquid

What property describes the ability to deform and return to original shape?

• Elasticity

• Luster

• Hardness

• Malleability

Which property refers to the shine or reflectivity of a surface?

• Luster

• Ductility

• Viscosity

• Density

What is the measure of thermal energy in a substance?

• Conductivity

• Elasticity

• Temperature

• Solubility

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What is viscosity?

• Resistance to flow in a liquid

• Ability to conduct electricity

• Ability to dissolve in a solvent

• Resistance to deformation

At what point does a solid become a liquid?

• Melting point

• Boiling point

• Freezing point

• Condensation point

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What is the boiling point?

• Temperature at which a liquid becomes a gas

• Ability to stretch into a wire

• Ability to deform without breaking

• Temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid

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What does malleability refer to?

• Shine of a surface

• Resistance to scratching

• Ability to deform without breaking

• Ability to conduct heat

Which property describes the ability to stretch into a wire?

• Ductility

• Elasticity

• Density

• Viscosity

What is conductivity?

• Ability to dissolve in a solvent

• Ability to conduct heat or electricity

• Resistance to flow in a liquid

• Mass per unit volume

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