Physical Properties of Matter

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What would you use to identify a gummy worm when reaching in a bag without looking?

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physical properties

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If something has good malleability, it has the ability to change shape easily.

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True

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Why does helium float in the air?

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It is less dense.

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Why doesn't sand dissolve in water?

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solubility

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Why don't you grab a metal pot with your hand when cooking water?

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thermal conductivity

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Glass has the ability to be broken easily. This is called

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brittleness

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When you eat ice cream on a hot day, you shouldn't wait too long to eat it. This is because it has a low

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melting point

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Why are gold and silver used for jewelry?

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luster

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Hardness describes

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how hard a substance is

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Which substance has good electrical conductivity? Options: metal, rubber, wood.

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metal