Properties of matter

Which tool would you use to measure an objects temperature?

• Triple Beam Balance
• Magnet
• Pan Balance
• Thermometer

Students sorted crayons into groups of red, blue and yellow.  Which property did they use to sort them?

• texture
• color
• shape
• mass

Which property are you measuring when you use a double pan balance?

• Temperature
• Bouyancy
• Mass
• Texture

What would the texture of a balloon be like?

• Rough
• Smooth
• Hard
• Bumpy

Mass is the measurement of the amount of

• weight
• inertia
• force
• matter

Measurement of the amount of matter in an object

• mass
• density
• volume
• weight

What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.

• 3 mL
• 23 mL
• 20 mL
• 43 mL

Which physical property is the amount of space something takes up and can be measured with a graduated cylinder?

• conductivity
• relative density
• thermal energy
• volume

Which tools are used to measure volume?

• beaker, graduated cylinder, and ruler
• triple beam balance, pan balance
• thermometer
• stopwatch and timer

Anything that has mass and takes up space is called

• volume
• matter
• magnetism
• electricity