Properties of Matter

What is a physical property?

• A force of attraction of a magnet

• A material that allows electricity or heat to flow through it

• A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured and can be changed without changing the matter itself

• The ability to float

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What does classify mean?

• Dissolve a substance in another

• Organize a group of things or people into categories based on shared qualities or characteristics

• The amount of matter an object has

• The force of attraction of a magnet

What is matter?

• A state of matter that has a fixed volume, but its shape changes

• Anything that has mass and occupies space

• The amount of space an object occupies

• A state of matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume

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Which term best describes a solid?

• A state of matter that has a fixed shape and volume

• A state of matter that does not have a fixed shape and its volume changes

• A state of matter that does not have a fixed shape or volume

• A material that does not allow electricity or heat to flow through it

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What is relative density?

• The ability of an object to float

• The amount of space an object occupies

• Determines whether a substance will sink or float in another substance

• The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance

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What is solubility?

• The amount of matter an object has

• The ability of a substance to dissolve in another substance

• The force of attraction of a magnet

• A material that does not allow electricity or heat to flow through it

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What does dissolve mean?

• Change the shape of a liquid to match the shape of its container

• Break into pieces so small that they can no longer be seen

• Have a fixed shape and volume

• Not allow electricity or heat to flow through a material

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What is a conductor?

• A material that does not allow electricity or heat to flow through it

• A material that allows electricity or heat to flow through it

• The amount of space an object occupies

• The ability of an object to float

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What is an insulator?

• A material that allows electricity or heat to flow through it

• A material that does not allow electricity or heat to flow through it

• The amount of matter an object has

• The ability of a substance to dissolve into another substance

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What is state of matter?

• form of matter (solid, liquid, gas)

• a state of matter that has a fixed shape and volume

• a state of matter that has a fixed volume, but its shape changes to match the shape of its

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• anything that has mass and takes up space

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