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Properties of Substances Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the property of a substance that allows it to place an attractive or repulsive force on another object?

a)

Oxidation

b)

Elasticity

c)

Magnetic

d)

Solubility

2.

Which property describes a substance's ability to undergo a chemical change by reacting with oxygen?

a)

Conductivity

b)

Oxidation

c)

Buoyancy

d)

Hardness

3.

What property allows a substance to be stretched and then return to its original shape?

a)

Elasticity

b)

Viscosity

c)

Volatile

d)

Malleability

4.

Which property of a substance allows it to transmit electricity and/or heat?

a)

Solubility

b)

Conductivity

c)

Hardness

d)

Buoyancy

5.

What is the property that determines how easily a substance can flow?

a)

Viscosity

b)

Volatile

c)

Elasticity

d)

Hardness

6.

Which property allows a substance to be molded into shapes or stretched into wires?

a)

Buoyancy

b)

Malleability/Ductility

c)

Solubility

d)

Magnetic

7.

What property allows a substance to "float" on top of another substance?

a)

Hardness

b)

Conductivity

c)

Buoyancy

d)

Oxidation

8.

Which property makes a substance resistant to damage by physical forces?

a)

Solubility

b)

Hardness

c)

Volatile

d)

Elasticity

9.

What is the property of a substance that allows it to be dissolved into another substance?

a)

Conductivity

b)

Solubility

c)

Viscosity

d)

Magnetic

10.

Which property describes a substance's ability to evaporate quickly at room temperature?

a)

Volatile

b)

Malleability

c)

Hardness

d)

Elasticity

11.
Which is NOT a physical property?
a)
odor
b)
reacts with acid
c)
ability to conduct electric current
d)
hardness
12.
The ability of a metal to allow heat or electricity to pass through it.
a)
conductivity
b)
insulator
c)
mass
d)
density