Properties of Matter

A conductor

• allows heat through it.

• resists heat going through it.

• allows color through it.

• allows texture through it.

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An insulator is 

• something that resists heat.
• allows heat through it. 
• allows texture through it. 
• resists color. 

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Aluminum foil is

• an insulator which allows ice through it.

• a conductor because it allows heat through it.

• an insulator because it resists heat.

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Which solids can dissolve in water?

• salt

• sand

• powdered milk

• plastic bag

____________ is the property that tells us how well something dissolves.

• Liquidness
• Density
• Dissolvability
• Solubility

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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed and measured without changing the identity of the substance is called a _____________________.

• physical property

• chemical property

• mass

• volume

Examples of physical properties would include which of the following?

• color

• shape

• size

• all of these

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Putting magnets on your refrigerator shows a substance's

• melting point

• viscosity

• magnetism

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A mixture of one substance evenly dissolved in another.

• mixture
• property
• density
• solution

The process of a liquid turning into a gas when heat is added.

• condensation
• melting
• evaporation
• freezing

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