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Properties of Matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A characteristic of matter that can be observed and/or measured without changing the identity of the substance.

a)

Physical Properties

b)

Chemical Properties

2.

The amount of mass in an object or substance compared to its volume.

a)

Density

b)

Solubility

c)

Luster

d)

Physical properties

e)

Chemical properties

3.

________ conductivity is how well an electrical current can move through a substance.

a)

Electrical

b)

Thermal

c)

Physical

d)

Chemical

4.

The rate at which a substance transfers heat.

a)

Electrical conductivity

b)

Thermal conductivity

c)

Malleability

d)

Melting point

e)

Boiling point

5.

The ability of one substance to dissolve when put into another substance.

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical property

c)

Melting point

d)

Solubility

e)

Malleability

6.

Luster is_______________.

a)

an object's melting point

b)

an object's boiling point

c)

how shiny an object is

d)

an object's magnetic attraction

7.

The temperature at which a substance boils.

a)

Melting point

b)

Boiling point

c)

Thermal conductivity

d)

Electrical conductivity

8.

An object's melting point is_____________________.

a)

the temperature at which a substance boils

b)

the temperature at which a substance goes from a solid to a liquid

c)

a physical characteristic

d)

a chemical charateristic

9.

The chemical properties of matter_____________________.

a)

refers to a substance's ability to change into a new and different substance.

b)

a change to a subject without changing what it is

c)

is a change to how a substance looks

10.

_______________ is a substance's ability to burn or not burn.

a)

Malleability

b)

Magnetic attraction

c)

Flammability

d)

Reactivity

11.

_______________ is how a substance reacts to things like water, oxygen, and acids.

a)

Malleability

b)

Magnetic attraction

c)

Flammability

d)

Reactivity

12.

How can chemical properties be identified?

a)

By observing how it reacts.

b)

By the change a substance goes through.

c)

By looking at its size and shape.

d)

By changing its shape.

13.

A physical property__________________.

a)

can be observed by trying to change the identity of an object or substance

b)

can be observed without changing the identity of an object or substance

14.

A chemical property__________________.

a)

can be observed by trying to change the identity of an object or substance

b)

can be observed without changing the identity of an object or substance

15.

An object or substance has either physical OR chemical properties, but not both.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

An object or substance always has both physical and chemical properties.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

A log has the ability to burn and turn to ash.

a)

A physical property

b)

A chemical property

18.

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical property

19.

Aluminum is shiny on one sde, and has a dull shine on the other side.

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical property

c)

Luster

d)

Thermal conductivity

e)

Solubility

20.

Kool-Aid mixes with water.

a)

Physical property

b)

Chemical property

c)

Solubility

d)

Malleability