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Physical Properties

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

James is collecting information about the physical properties of a golf ball. He puts water in a graduated cylinder. Then he puts the golf ball into the cylinder. What information can James collect from the graduated cylinder?

a)

The golf balls mass

b)

The golf balls texture

c)

The golf balls volume

d)

The golf balls temperature

2.

What object would a magnet attract?

a)

A glass bottle

b)

A metal paper clip

c)

A piece of paper

d)

A piece of foil

3.

A fifth grade class constructed this circuit. Which of these objects most likely made the light glow when connected to points X and Y?

a)

Plastic straw

b)

Marshmallow

c)

Aluminum foil

d)

Rubber eraser

4.

An object that allows hear to electricity to pass through easily is a ___________.

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

5.

What tool do we use to find mass?

a)

Graduated cylinder

b)

Ruler

c)

Spring Scale

d)

Triple Beam Balance

6.

What tool do we use to find the volume of a liquid?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Thermometer

c)

Graduated Cylinder

d)

Ruler

7.

What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?

a)

They will attract each other

b)

Both magnets will turn to the left

c)

Both magnets will turn to the right

d)

They will repel each other

8.

Which state of matter has a definite shape, volume, and particles vibrate in one place?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

9.

Which state of matter has a definite volume but not shape and particles flow past each other?

a)

Liquid

b)

Solid

c)

Gas

10.

What is this Science tool?

a)

Beaker

b)

Microscope

c)

Hand lens

d)

Thermometer

11.

Which state of matter has no definite shape, volume, and particles move freely all around?

a)

Gas

b)

Solid

c)

Liquid

12.

What is the pull of gravity on an object?

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Volume

d)

Matter

13.

About how much mass is on this Triple Beam Balance?

a)

272 mg

b)

202 g

c)

272 g

d)

200 mg

14.

What is the amount of matter in an object?

a)

Matter

b)

Weight

c)

Volume

d)

Mass

15.

Depending on where you are, which one will change?

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

16.

What is the amount of space an object takes up?

a)

Volume

b)

Density

c)

Weight

d)

Mass

17.

What is this Science tool?

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Beaker

c)

Thermometer

d)

Ruler

18.

What is anything that takes up space and has mass?

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Density

d)

Matter

19.

Which property does not change what the substance is?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

20.

What is this Science tool?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Pam Balance

c)

Scale

d)

Pan Balance

21.

Energy that can be measured by a thermometer is ______.

a)

Electric energy

b)

Sound energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Mechanical energy

22.

The measure of how objects sink or float is ______.

a)

Density

b)

Temperature

c)

Magnetism

d)

Conductivity

23.

The measurement of the ability of a solid to dissolve in a liquid is _______.

a)

Density

b)

Solubility

c)

Volume

d)

Temperature

24.

What is this Science tool?

a)

Scale

b)

Triple Beam Balance

c)

Pan Balance

d)

Spring Scale

25.

An example of a good insulator would be ______.

a)

Copper

b)

Metal paper clip

c)

Plastic

d)

Aluminum foil

26.

Characteristics that describe matter like magnetism, density, volume, etc. is ______.

a)

Physical change

b)

Physical properties

c)

Physical state

d)

Physical characteristics

27.

An example of a good conductor would be ______.

a)

Wood

b)

Cooper wire

c)

Rubber

d)

Glass

28.

Material through which heat or energy does not easily flow through is ______.

a)

Insulator

b)

Evaporation

c)

Conductor

d)

Condensation

29.

The handle of a frying pan is often coated in rubber because rubber provides ______.

a)

A nonstick surface

b)

Heat insulation

c)

Heat conduction

d)

A low melting point

30.

The classification of matter as a solid, liquid, or a gas is called what?

a)

Matter

b)

Mass

c)

Conductor

d)

Physical State

31.

What is the ability to dissolve in a substance?

a)

Volume

b)

Solubility

c)

Matter

d)

Density

32.

What is this Science tool?

a)

Scale

b)

Graduated Cylinder

c)

Triple Beam Balance

d)

Pan Balance

33.

What do magnets stick to?

a)

Copper

b)

Wood

c)

Iron

d)

Plastic

34.

What is the temperature on this Thermometer?

a)

32° Fahrenheit

b)

0° Celsius

c)

0° Fahrenheit

d)

40° Fahrenheit

35.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

Gas, Liquid, Mass

b)

Solid, Liquid, Gas

c)

Mass, Volume, Liquid

d)

Gas, Temperature, Solid