Physical Properties of Matter

Front

What property describes a substance's ability to be attracted by a magnet?

Back

Magnetism

Front

Less Dense objects will ____

Back

float

Front

Diamond: Pure Substance or Mixture?

Back

Pure Substance

Front

Which of the following is an example of a physical change? Melting ice, Baking a cake, Burning wood, Rusting iron

Back

Melting ice

Front

Denser objects will ____

Back

sink

Front

What is the definition of density?

Back

Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume.

Front

What is a physical property?

Back

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

Front

What happens to the volume of a substance when it is heated?

Back

Generally, the volume increases as the substance expands.

Front

What is an example of a chemical change?

Back

Rusting of iron.

Front

What is the boiling point of water?

Back

100 degrees Celsius at standard atmospheric pressure.