CCK Quiz - Matter

Physical characteristics that we can use to describe matter are called _____.

• transparency

• reflectivity

• properties

• conductors

The measure of how difficult it is to scratch or crush a certain type of matter is called ___

• transparency

• hardness

• reflectivity

• magnetism

How easily matter can be shaped into different forms is called ___

• malleability

• transparency

• reflectivity

• conductivity

Things that bend, stretch or can be rolled thin are ___

• brittle

• malleable

• conductive

• reflective

The measure of how easily matter transports heat or electricity is called ___

• hardness

• conductivity

• malleability

• magnetism

Using a magnet, to see where it sticks, is a test for ___

• stickiness

• magnetism

• conductivity

• attractiveness

The science of different kinds of matter, and how that matter can change, is called ___

• physics

• baking

• chemistry

• biology

Anything made by combining two or more different things is called ___

• a solvent

• a solution

• a chemical change

• a mixture

In a chemical change,  particles that make up two or more substances are rearranged to ___

• form a mixturea

• form a new substance

• mix into a solid

• mix into a solution

Which of these is NOT an indicator of a chemical change?

• a change in color

• giving off or taking in of heat

• the release of gases

• a change in shape