Observing Properties

James is studying different materials for a science project. What is a property of a material that he should consider?

• A characteristic of a material

• A type of material

• A color of a material

• A shape of a material

During a science class, Elijah, William, and Noah were asked to observe the color and shape of different materials. How can they do this effectively?

• Using their eyes

• Using their ears

• Using their sense of touch

• Using their sense of taste

What sense do you use to observe the hardness and texture of a rock?

• Sense of sight

• Sense of hearing

• Sense of touch

• Sense of smell

William, Lily, and Abigail are at a fruit market. How can they observe the properties of the fruits they are considering to buy?

• By tasting or smelling them

• By looking at them

• By listening to them

• By touching them

Benjamin is observing a chemical reaction in his science class. What can he use the information he gathers from this observation for?

• To describe what he observed

• To change the properties of the material

• To compare it with other materials

• To ignore it

Do two wooden chairs made by Elijah and Grace have the exact same set of properties?

• Yes, they can have the exact same set of properties

• No, they cannot have the exact same set of properties

• It depends on the type of wood used

• It depends on the color of the wood

What sense do you use to observe that a guitar string makes a specific sound?

• Sense of sight

• Sense of hearing

• Sense of touch

• Sense of smell

What are some examples of properties of materials?

• Color and odor

• Shape and size

• Hardness and texture

• All of the above