Matter and Elements Quiz 2.0

What is matter?

• Anything that takes up space and has mass

• A substance made up of two or more different atoms

• A combination of solids, liquids, and gases

• A material that conducts heat and electricity

What are elements?

• Substances made up of two or more different atoms

• Materials that conduct heat and electricity

• Particles that make up matter

• Substances consisting of only one kind of atom

What are compounds?

• Substances consisting of only one kind of atom

• Materials that conduct heat and electricity

• Particles that make up matter

• Substances made up of two or more different atoms

What are mixtures?

• Substances consisting of only one kind of atom

• Materials that conduct heat and electricity

• Particles that make up matter

• Substances combined physically, but they don't chemically bond

What are metals known for?

• Being good conductors of heat and electricity

• Being brittle and shattering easily

• Having a dull appearance

• Being able to stretch into a wire or thread

What is the ability of a material to deform under pressure and flatten into thin sheets without breaking called?

• Malleability

• Plasticity

• Ductility

• Luster

What is the ability of a material to undergo permanent deformation under applied stress, often without breaking called?

• Malleability

• Plasticity

• Ductility

• Luster

What is the ability of a substance to stretch into a wire or thread called?

• Malleability

• Plasticity

• Ductility

• Luster

What is luster?

• The ability of a material to deform under pressure and flatten into thin sheets without breaking

• The ability of a material to undergo permanent deformation under applied stress, often without breaking

• The ability of a substance to stretch into a wire or thread

• The shininess or reflectiveness of a material

What is the ability of a material to bend without breaking called?

• Malleability

• Plasticity

• Ductility

• Flexibility