PROPERTIES OF MATTER

1. _____is the tendency of matter to be easily broken to pieces.

• Hardness

• Brittleness

• Malleability

• Elasticity

2. _____is the property of solid to resist scratching or obrassion.

• Hardness

• Brittleness

• Malleability

• Elasticity

3. ____ is the ability to be pressed, hammered or rolled into various shapes and sizes without breaking.

• Hardness

• Brittleness

• Malleability

• Elasticity

4. ____ is the ability of solids to be strong and not to wear out easily.

• Hardness

• Strength

• Malleability

• Elasticity

5. _____ is the property of solid materials to be stretched when pressure is applied on them.

• Hardness

• Strength

• Malleability

• Elasticity

6. What is the hardest material on earth?

• Diamond

• Saphire

• Ruby

• Stone

7. The Property of the liquid that enables it to flow.

• Fluidity

• Viscosity

• Solubility

• None of the above

8. _________ is the resistance of liquid to flow.

• Fluidity

• Viscosity

• Solubility

• Strength

9. Which of the following melts or dissolves in water?

• sand rocks

• sugar

• broken glasses

• stones

10. ______________ is the property of gas that enables it to be squeezed or compressed.

• viscosity

• malleability

• compressibility

• elasticity