Properties of Matter

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What is the physical property that describes the ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance, usually water?

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Solubility

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What is the ability of a material to be drawn into a thin wire called?

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Ductility

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What term describes the way an object reflects light, often represented by the acronym ROY G BIV?

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Color

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NGSS.4-PS4-2

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What is the change of state from a gas to a liquid known as?

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Condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is a substance’s ability to transfer energy from one area to another called?

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Conductivity

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

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What is the term for the amount of mass per unit volume of a substance?

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Density

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What is the term for the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid?

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Melting Point

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the term for the temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to gas?

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Boiling Point

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the property of a material that describes its resistance to deformation?

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Hardness

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What is the term for the ability of a substance to be hammered or pressed into thin sheets?

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Malleability