Properties of Matter Quiz

(a)   is not a measurable physical property of matter.

• Mass

• Volume

• Color
• Temperature

Match the following properties of matter with their description.

• Property that causes attraction or repulsion in a magnetic field.

• Relative Density

• Determines if an object will sink or float based on comparison with water's density.

• Solubility

• Ability of a substance to dissolve in water.

• Physical State

• Describes whether matter is solid, liquid, or gas.

• Magnetism

The physical state of matter that has a definite shape and volume is (a)  

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

The property of matter tested by its ability to conduct or insulate thermal energy is (a)  

• Conductivity
• Insulator

• Thermal Energy

• Matter

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Emma is conducting an experiment in her science class. She is observing different properties of various materials. Which of the following is NOT a physical property of the materials she is studying?

• Amount of Mechanical Energy

• Electric Conductivity

• Solubility

• Magnetism

Where is the liquid that is the most dense?

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Will not stick to a magnet​ (a)   ​ ​ ​ ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• Copper
• Aluminum
• Iron
• Plastic

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Harper and Lily are conducting an experiment to see which objects float or sink in water. What physical property of matter are they most likely investigating?

• Mass

• Volume

• Density

• Length

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Before mixing sugar into hot tea, a student recorded the observations

shown in the table. Which physical property of the sugar will stay the same after the

sugar is mixed with the hot tea?

• Color

• Texture

• Mass

• Shape

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