Properties of Substances Quiz

What is the ability of a substance to be molded called?

• Density

• Malleability

• Ductility

• Solubility

Physical properties....

• can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the matter.

• are brought about by burning, rusting, heating, exploding or tarnishing

• can only be observed during a chemical reaction.

• are used to observe and describe matter.

Chemical properties....

• can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the matter.

• are brought about by burning, rusting, heating, exploding or tarnishing

• can only be observed during a chemical reaction.

• are used to observe and describe matter.

Which property describes how compact a substance is?

• Elasticity

• Density

• Conductivity

• Luster

Which property describes the ability for a substance to be stretched?

• Elasticity

• Density

• Conductivity

• Ductility

What is the ability of a substance to be stretched into a thin wire?

• Ductility

• Viscosity

• Solubility

• Malleability

Which property describes whether an object is shiny or dull?

• Conductivity

• Luster

• Elasticity

• Density

Which property describes the ability for a substance to transfer energy?

• Conductivity

• Solubility

• Viscosity

• Density

What is the ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid?

• Viscosity

• Solubility

• Malleability

• Ductility

Which property is about how quickly a liquid flows?

• Density

• Viscosity

• Elasticity

• Luster