Physical and chemical properties

Physical properties....

• change the matter when studied

• can be observed and measured without changing the matter being studied

• include the ability to burn and rust

• are useless unless studied in a lab

A property that describes the ability of a substance to undergo a specific chemical change or reaction is a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The ability to rust is a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The element sulfur smells like rotten eggs. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

The element iron is very magnetic. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

The mass of the box is 20 pounds. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

The silver bracelet my Grandma gave me tarnishes very easily. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The melting point of a substance such as ice cream is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

All of the following are examples of physical properties EXCEPT

• Density

• Heat conductivity

• pH (acidic or basic)

• Boiling point

Diamonds are a very hard substance. This is an example of a

• Physical property

• Chemical property