5.5A Classifying Matter

Characteristics that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance is known as -

• matter

• volume

• insulator

• physical properties

Anything that has mass and takes up space is known as -

• relative density

• volume

• mass

• magnetism

The amount of space an object takes up is known as -

• volume

• mass

• magnetism

• insulator

The force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic material is -

• volume

• conductor

• insulator

• magnetism

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The comparison of the density of water to the density of another substance is known as -

• magnetism

• relative density

• mass

• volume

The classification of matter as a solid, a liquid, or a gas is known as -

• conductor

• physical state

• temperature

• solubility

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The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance is -

• solubility

• relative density

• matter

• mass

A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through it is known as a -

• magnet

• insulator

• conductor

• soluble

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The amount of thermal energy in a material is known as -

• solubility

• insulator

• conductor

• temperature

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A material that does NOT allow heat or electricity to move through it easily is known as an -

• volume

• insulator

• conductor

• matter

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