Physical vs Chemical Properties of Matter

A substance's ABILITY to change into a new substance is a

• physical property of matter
• chemical property of matter
• physical change in matter
• chemical change in matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A characteristic that can be measured or observed without changing the identity of the substance is a 

• physical property of matter
• chemical property of matter
• physical change in matter
• chemical change in matter

Combustibility and reactivity are examples of a

• physical property

• chemical property

Boiling point and density are examples of a

• physical property

• chemical property

Which is NOT a physical property?

• mass

• hardness

• freezing point

• explosiveness

Which is a chemical property?

• potassium is a soft metal

• potassium is a silver color

• potassium is a solid at room temperature

• potassium will react with water producing heat

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

All of these are chemical properties EXCEPT

• reactivity

• flammablility

• corrosiveness

• density

The relationship between the mass of a material and its volume

• Weight

• Density

• Is very serious

• Is falling apart

Which type of property is the ability to conduct electricity?

• physical property
• chemical property

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

NGSS.4-PS3-2

Color, flexibility, texture and shape are examples of 

• physical properties
• solids 
• gases
• mixtures 

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NGSS.5-PS1-3