Physical Properties Of Matter

A physical property of an object is......

• if we like something or not

• something we can see (observe) or measure

• the way something smells

• something you wear

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When describing physical properties we can find it's mass, look to see if it can sink or float, measure the temperature, or see if it is attracted to a magnet.

• True

• False

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Mass is measured in

• paperclips

• degrees

• grams

• size

Temperature is........

• a thermometer

• when you need a jacket

• the measure of how much mass an object has

• how hot or cold something is

When an object is magnetic we say......

• a magnet will be attracted to it

• it will sink in water

• it will weigh a lot

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Check all the objects that are magnetic:

• marker

• paper clip

• pencil

• desk leg

• wooden cube

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If an object is magnetic it must have __________ in it.

• water

• iron

• air

• copper

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If an objects sinks where do we find it in the bucket of water?

• at the bottom of the bucket

• on top of the water in the bucket

If an object floats where do we find it in a bucket of water?

• at the bottom of the bucket

• on top of the surface of the water

Check all of the items that would float on top of the surface of the water.

• a balloon filled with air

• a quarter

• a rock

• a wooden stick