Properties of Matter Test Review

Front

What happens to the weight of an object if its mass increases?

Back

It will weigh more.

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What state of matter has particles that are tightly packed together and locked in place?

Back

Solid.

Front

What occurs to particles when they are exposed to warmer temperatures?

Back

They speed up.

Front

What type of property is flammability?

Back

Chemical property.

Front

What am I? I have a fixed mass, a fixed volume, I cannot be squashed, and I take the shape of the bottom of my container.

Back

Liquid.

Front

What is the definition of matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

Front

What are the three main states of matter?

Back

Solid, liquid, gas.

Front

What is a physical property?

Back

A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing its identity.

Front

What is a chemical property?

Back

A characteristic that describes a substance's ability to change into different substances.

Front

What happens to the volume of a gas when it is compressed?

Back

It decreases.