LockeD! Physical Properties of Matter 2 (5.5A)

Which of the following objects would be attracted to a magnet?

• A plastic jar lid

• A copper penny

• A glass marble

• A large paper clip

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A student investigated an unknown piece of matter. He found out that the matter was attracted to a magnet and also conducted electricity very well. What kind of matter is this unknown piece likely to be?

• Glass

• Plastic

• Wood

• Metal

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Wood is to solid as air is to—

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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Which of the following is an example of a gas?

• A wooden block

• The odor of perfume

• A cube of ice

• An ice chest

A student noticed that the metal parts of a wagon left out in the sun become much hotter than its rubber tires. Which of the following is the best explanation for this observation?

• The tires are under the wagon and do not receive as much heat.

• Metal is a conductor of heat while rubber is an insulator of heat.

• Rubber is heavier than metal and does not conduct heat as well.

• The shiny metal on the wagon reflects the sun’s heat better.

A substance is transparent and has no definite shape or volume. Which of the following might the substance be?

• The water in a bathtub

• The soda in a glass

• The air in a balloon

• The glass in a window

A student poured some cola into a glass of ice. Which of the following is true about the matter found in the glass?

• The cola is the solid, the ice is the liquid, and the bubbles are the gas.

• The bubbles are the solids, the cola is the liquid and the ice is the gas.

• The ice is the solid, the bubbles are the liquid, and the cola is the gas.

• The ice is the solid, the cola is the liquid, and the bubbles are the gas.

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Which of the following objects would be the best conductor of heat?

• A metal spoon

• A plastic jar

• A wooden pencil

• A paper box

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Which of the following objects would be best for insulating materials against heat?

• A brown paper bag

• A red ice chest

• A large glass bowl

• A white wooden spoon

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Water is to liquid as helium is to—

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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