Physical Properties of Matter Practice

Which material is most likely oil based on the descriptions in the chart?

• K

• L

• M

• N

What is a good heading for the first column in this chart?

• Same Physical State

• Soluble in Water

• Less Dense than Water

• Good Conductors of Electrical Energy

If you try to pick up an object with a magnet and it does not stick what category would you classify it in?

• Magnetic

• Nonmagnetic

How many substances in this chart are mixtures?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What would be the best material to make a sleeve for a coffee cup to insulate against thermal energy so you do not burn yourself?

• Plastic

• Rubber

• Aluminum

• Carboard

Which item in the beaker is most dense?

• Bolt

• Maple Syrup

Based on these observations, which container holds a gas?

• 1

• 2

• 3

What is a good heading for the last column in this chart?

• Soluble in Water

• Attracted to Magnets

• Less Dense than Water

• Good Conductors of Electrical Energy

Based on these observations, which container holds a solid?

• 1

• 2

• 3

Which material in the chart is cardboard based on the descriptions in the chart?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4