Properties of Matter Review

A property that describes the ability of matter to react or combine with other matter and form a new substance is an example of

• solubility

• a physical property

• a chemical property

• thermal conductivity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

If a material does not allow any electrical energy to pass through it, the material is

• higher electrical conductor

• lower electrical conductor

• not an electrical conductor

• more electrical conductive

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS2-6

True or False: It is easy to observe physical properties but difficult to observe chemical properties.

• True

• False

True or False: A scientist can identify a substance using only one physical property.

• True

• False

_______ refers to how well a substance can be dissolved in water.

• Conductivity

• Reflectivity

• Solubility

• Hardness

Substances that are smooth will reflect _______ light rays and in equal angles compared to substances that are rough.

• less

• more

• the same amount of

• no

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

______ properties are hard to observe.

• Physical

• Chemical

• Color

• Solubility

If a material allows thermal energy (heat) to pass through it easily, it is

• a good thermal conductor

• a poor thermal conductor

• not a thermal conductor

• a soluble conductor

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

______ refers to how hard or soft a substance is.

• Color

• Hardness

• Texture

• Electrical Conductivity

Physical properties can be observed or measured without changing a substance's

• composition

• mass

• appearance

• size