Matter Part 2 - Properties of Matter

Which object has a physical property that conducts electricity?

• foam cup

• metal fork

• plastic knife

• wooden spoon

Lezza wants to show her classmates an example of solubility. Which of these should she show?

• Pour a spoonful of salt into a glass of water.

• Place a metal fork in a circuit to see if a light bulb shines.

• Place a rock in a beaker of water to find the volume of the rock.

• Pour a spoonful of salt into a balance to find the weight of the salt.

Which of the following is a true statement?

• All matter has the same properties.

• All matter takes up space.

• All matter has the same density.

• All matter has the same volume.

the ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has the magnetic property

• element

• magnetism

• chemical reaction

• alloy

Use the picture to select the correct statement.

• Oil is denser than water

• Pasta is less dense then crayon

• The paper clip is denser than every thing else

Which liquid is the least dense?

• Oil

• Water

• Syrup

• Plastic bottle

Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?

• 4,3,2,1

• 1,2,3,4

• 3,4,2,1

• 4,3,1,2

What causes an object to sink in a water?

• if the object's density is less than the water's density.

• if the object's density is the same as water's density.

• if the object's density is greater than water's density.

• if the object's density is zero

An object will float in a liquid if it is

• cooled to the same temperature.

• heated to the same temperature.

• less dense than the liquid.

• more dense than the liquid.

Characteristics of an object, like color, shape and size, are called ___

• substances
• elements
• molecules
• properties