Physical Properties of Matter

When you reach in a bag without looking to pull out a gummy worm, what would you use to identify the gummy worm?

• taste

• physical properties

• a good guess

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

If something has good malleability, it has the ability to change shape easily.

• True

• False

Helium floats in the air around us because

• it weighs less

• it is more dense

• it is less dense

Sand does not dissolve in water because it doesn't have good

• particles

• solubility

• dissolvyness

When you cook water in a pot, you don't grab it with your hand because the metal pot has very good

• hotness

• malleability

• thermal conductivity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Glass has the ability to be broken easily. This is called

• malleability

• hardness

• brittleness

When you eat ice cream on a hot day, you shouldn't wait too long to eat it. This is because it has a low

• boiling point

• melting point

• luster

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Gold and silver are very shiny and used for jewelry. This is because they both have great

• malleability

• hardness

• luster

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Hardness describes

• the ability of a substance to be broken

• the ability of a substance to change shape

• how hard a substance is

Which substance has good electrical conductivity

• metal

• rubber

• wood