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Physical Properties of Matter Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Does the amount of a substance make a difference in its boiling point?
a)
yes
b)
no
2.

Which of these objects will MOST likely float in water?

a)

table tennis ball

b)

glass marble

c)

hard rubber ball

d)

steel ball

3.

Which test should be used to determine the best material for

constructing a bookshelf?

a)

strength

b)

flexibility

c)

conductors of heat

4.

When an object changes from a solid to a liquid what is the process called?

a)

dissolve

b)

evaporate

c)

melt

5.
A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume is called ___.
a)
density
b)
area
c)
cubic measurement
d)
volume
6.
When a solid reaches the temperatures of its ___, it can become a liquid.
a)
melting point
b)
freezing point
c)
boiling point
d)
density
7.
When a liquid reaches the temperatures of its ___, it can become a gas.
a)
melting point
b)
freezing point
c)
boiling point
d)
density
8.
Why does oil float on a water surface?
a)
Oil is less dense than water
b)
Oil has more packed particles than water
c)
Oil has more volume than water
d)
Oil is denser than water
9.
Matter is anything that has ___ and takes up ___.
a)
mass, space
b)
volume, space
c)
weight, mass
d)
mass, density
10.
You add sugar to a glass of tea and let it dissolve completely. This is an example of ___.
a)
solubility
b)
malleability
c)
melting point
d)
boiling point
11.

Which physical property is independent of sample size?

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

12.
Which is dependent on the amount of a sample?
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
melting point
d)
electrical conductivity
13.
The state of matter in which a substance has a definite shape and definite volume.
a)
solid
b)
gas
c)
atom
d)
liquid
14.

Properties that DO depend on the amount of matter present.

a)

Mass

b)

Hardness

c)

Extensive

d)

Intensive

15.

Properties that depend on the identity of substance.

a)

Mass

b)

Hardness

c)

Extensive

d)

Intensive

16.

Which of the following is an extensive property?

a)

Color

b)

Mass

c)

Odor

d)

Luster

17.

Which of the following is an extensive property?

a)

Hardness

b)

Boiling Point

c)

Density

d)

Weight

18.

The ability of a substance to be beaten into thin sheets.

a)

Malleability

b)

Hardness

c)

Weight

d)

Density

19.

The ability of a substance to be drawn into thin wires.

a)

Hardness

b)

Color

c)

Conductivity

d)

Ductility

20.

The ability of a substance to allow the flow of energy or electricity.

a)

Conductivity

b)

Odor

c)

Hardness

d)

Ductility

21.

The mass of a substance divided by its volume.

a)

Volume

b)

Density

c)

Mass

d)

Length

22.

Which of the following is an intensive property?

a)

Color

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

d)

Weight

23.

What kind of physical property is this? Temperature

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

24.

What kind of physical property is this? Color

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

25.

What kind of physical property is this? Hardness

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

26.

What kind of physical property is this? Density

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

27.

What kind of physical property is this? Boiling Point

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

28.

What kind of physical property is this? Volume

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

29.

What kind of physical property is this? Mass

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

30.

What kind of physical property is this? Melting Point

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

31.

What kind of physical property is this? Length

a)

intensive

b)

extensive

32.

What is the best description of an opaque material?

a)

no light passes through the material

b)

some light passes through the material

c)

all light passes through the material

33.

What is the best description of a transparent material?

a)

no light passes through the material

b)

some light passes through the material

c)

all light passes through the material

34.

What is the best description of a translucent material?

a)

no light passes through the material

b)

some light passes through the material

c)

all light passes through the material

35.

What type of object is shown in the picture?

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

36.

What type of object is the glass in the glasses considered?

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

37.

What type of object is a mirror considered?

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

38.
Is iron a conductor or insulator?
a)
Conductor
b)
Insulator
39.
Which of the following is NOT an insulator?
a)
Wool
b)
Plastic
c)
Copper
d)
Styrofoam
40.
Is wood a conductor or insulator?
a)
Conductor
b)
Insulator