Properties of Matter Practice for Quiz

What is a characteristic of matter?

• property

• describe

• Measure

What can you use to observe properties?

• eyes

• ears

• touch

• all of them

What can you use to measure the volume of an object?

• ruler

• thermometer

• graduated cylinder

• scale or balance

What can you use to measure the mass of an object?

• thermometer

• balance or scale

• graduated cylinder

• ruler

what can you use to measure the temperature of an object?

• thermometer

• ruler

• balance or scale

• graduated cylinder

What can you use to measure the length of an object?

• thermometer

• balance or scale

• ruler

• graduated cylinder

What does it mean if an object can conduct heat or electricity?

• energy can pass through it

• energy can't pass through it

• it is not matter

• it is magnetic

Which of these objects can conduct electricity?

• metal spoon

• plastic cup

• wooden log

How do you know if an object is magnetic?

• if the object is not attracted to a magnet

• if the object is attracted to a magnet

What does solubility mean?

• A property of a material that refers to how well it dissolves in another substance

• A property of a material that refers to how well it is attracted to a magnet

• A property of a material that refers to the color