Properties Vocabulary Review

A change that affects one or more physical properties (appearance) of a substance is...

• Chemical Change

• Physical Change

• Chemical Property

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Characteristics that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of a substance is a...

• Chemical Change

• Physical Change

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

An object's ability to sink or float in water or air is known as...

• Buoyancy

• Malleability

• Mass

• Volume

The ratio of mass of a substance to volume of a substance.

• Luster

• Mass

• Texture

• Density

A description of the way a surface looks when light reflects off of the surface. (Shiny)

• Luster

• Density

• Solubility

• Freezing Point

The capability of an object to be drawn into wire or thread.

• Freezing Point

• Volume

• Ductility

• Chemical Change

The temperature in which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid.

• Melting Point

• Freezing Point

• Gas Point

• Strawberry

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The degree of firmness of a solid or the solid's resistance to being scratched.

• Mass

• Solid

• Luster

• Hardness

A change in which a substance changes into an entirely new substance with different properties.

• Chemical Change

• Chemical Property

• Physical Change

• Physical Property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The quality of being soluble. (ability to dissolve)

• density

• solubility

• malleability

• luster

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2