Physical Properties of Matter Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of physical properties of matter?

• They can be tested.

• They can be measured.

• They can be observed.

• They can be imagined.

What does it mean if a toy floats in water?

• It is more dense than water.

• It is less dense than water.

• It has the same density as water.

• It is heavier than water.

What does it mean if a toy sinks to the bottom of the pool?

• It is less dense than water.

• It is more dense than water.

• It has the same density as water.

• It is lighter than water.

What does the term "soluble" mean?

• Able to float

• Able to dissolve

• Able to sink

• Able to evaporate

Which of the following is NOT a unit of mass?

• Grams

• Kilograms

• Liters

• Milligrams

What is the primary use of a balance scale?

• To measure temperature

• To measure mass

• To measure length

• To measure time

What is the relationship between mass and matter?

• Mass tells us how much matter is in something

• Mass tells us the color of matter

• Mass tells us the speed of matter

• Mass tells us the volume of matter

Which of the following is NOT a magnetic material?

• Iron

• Cobalt

• Steel

• Glass

What is an example of a liquid?

• Ice

• Water

• Steam

• Rock

What is an example of a gas?

• Ice

• Water

• Steam

• Rock