Properties of Matter Quiz

A measure of the gravitational force on an object.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

The amount of space a sample of matter occupies.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

A characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

A property of matter that describes a substance’s ability to participate in chemical reactions.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

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The amount of matter in an object.

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

• Volume

• Mass

• Weight

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How would you measure the mass and weight of an object?

How can the weight of an object change if its mass remains the same? Give an example.

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How is an action-at-a-distance force similar to a contact force? How is it different?

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Which of the following is an example of a physical property of matter?

• Flammability

• Reactivity

• Density

• Chemical composition

Define physical change.

• A change in one or more of matter’s physical properties.

• Occurs when matter changes chemically into an entirely different substance with different chemical properties.

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