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Physical Properties Quick Check

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Takira is asked to classify an unknown substance based on physical properties. The substance is lightweight, nonmagnetic, and does not conduct energy very well. The unknown substance must be a(n) -

a)

stainless steel spoon

b)

aluminum pie pan

c)

glass baking dish

d)

Styrofoam cup

2.

Jackie examines a pile of salt through a microscope. She notices that the particles of each grain of salt are close together and moving slowly. Based on her observations, she can classify the salt as -

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none of the above

3.

Which tool would you use to compare the mass of different objects?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Magnet

c)

Balance Scale

d)

Ruler

4.

Which of these is a physical property of an object?

a)

Texture

b)

Color

c)

Shape

d)

All of the above

5.

ductile means...

a)

can be made into wire

b)

can be bent or hammered

c)

can light up a light bulb

d)

it's shiny

6.
If a student observes a silvery solid that is malleable, good conductor, and ductile it is a...
a)
nonmetal 
b)
metal 
c)
metalloid
7.
What does luster mean?
a)
Breaks into pieces
b)
can be hammered into thin sheets
c)
No shine
d)
reflects light, shiny 
8.
Gas changing to a liquid that sometimes results in cloud formation.
a)
density
b)
gas
c)
evaporation
d)
condensation
9.
Mass, relative density, solubility, color, texture, state of matter, conductivity, etc.
a)
Physical state
b)
Insulators
c)
Physical Properties 
d)
Inferences
10.
The ability of a substance to dissolve is called...
a)
malleability
b)
ductility
c)
solubility