Properties of Matter Review

Front

Which item would be classified as magnetic? Options: glass beaker, iron nail, rubber ball, copper penny

Back

iron nail

Front

Which liquid has the greatest density? Options: lamp oil, karo syrup, water, honey

Back

honey

Front

Which liquid is the least dense? Options: lamp oil, karo syrup, water, honey

Back

lamp oil

Front

Which object is solid, soluble, and not magnetic? Options: salt, vinegar
vinegar, iron filings
iron filings, cinnamon

Back

salt

Front

How could you tell which material was the best insulator when boiling water was placed in containers made of three different materials?

Back

the one that stayed warm longer

Front

Which object is magnetic and a conductor? Options: iron nail, wood, glass, copper wire

Back

iron nail

Front

A student added sugar to a cup of water and stirred with a spoon. After 10 minutes you could not see the sugar anymore. What happened to the sugar?

Back

the sugar dissolved

Front

Which object is a conductor and not magnetic? Options: iron nail, cotton ball, metal spoon

Back

metal spoon

Front

Why are electrical wires usually covered with plastic?

Back

to insulate the electrical wire

Front

If a box of crayons was left in a hot car which would not happen? Options: the crayons would change shape, the wax would become liquid, the paper wrappers would melt

Back

the paper wrappers would melt