Physical Properties of Matter 2.0

Mass, relative density, solubility, color, texture, state of matter, conductivity, etc.

• Chemical Properties

• Physical Properties

• Biological Properties

• Mechanical Properties

Boiling point of fresh water...

• 90ºC

• 100ºC

• 110ºC

• 80ºC

Which property is this testing? Options: relative density, solubility, mass, conductivity

• relative density

• solubility

• mass

• conductivity

What are materials that allow electricity to flow through them easily?

• insulators

• semiconductors

• conductors

• dielectrics

• 62.4 g

• 60.0 g

• 65.5 g

• 58.2 g

Which object would most likely be attracted to a magnet?

• aluminum key

• copper wire

• iron doorknob

• silver coin

When something melts, the molecules ________

• come together

• spread out

• remain unchanged

• vibrate in place

If you place four spoons in a pan of water, which spoon handle will get hot the quickest?

• The plastic spoon with a plastic handle

• The wooden spoon with a wooden handle

• The metal spoon with a metal handle

• The ceramic spoon with a ceramic handle

Which of these is not soluble in water? brown sugar, vegetable oil, sea salt

• brown sugar

• vegetable oil

• sea salt

• sugar

Students are investigating the physical properties of three solids by placing each solid into a beaker of water. After 45 minutes, the students make observations about the appearance of each solid. Which physical property below are the students most likely testing?

• solubility

• density

• hardness

• melting point