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Physical Properties of Matter 3rd

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is an observable property of matter?

a)

Mass

b)

Temperature

c)

Color

d)

Length

2.

Which of these is a measurable property of matter?

a)

Temperature

b)

Color

c)

Texture

d)

Flexibility

3.

What is mass measured with?

a)

Ruler

b)

Balance scale

c)

Thermometer

d)

Meter stick

4.

Mass is

a)

The amount of matter in an object.

b)

How much an object weighs.

c)

How long an object is.

d)

How large an object is.

5.

Color, flexibility, texture and shape are examples of

a)

physical properties

b)

solids

c)

gases

6.

Which tool would be used to measure the mass of an object?

a)

balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

meter stick

7.

What tool can be used to measure the temperature, or amount of heat, in an item?

a)

Balance Scale

b)

Thermometer

c)

Ruler

8.

Which of these is a measurable property of matter?

a)

Temperature

b)

Color

c)

Texture

d)

Flexibility

9.

In Science, what is a physical property?

a)

A tool used to measure mass

b)

A tool used to measure volume

c)

The amount of matter in an object

d)

Anything you can observe about an object using your senses

10.

What word describes the way something feels?

a)

color

b)

shape

c)

size

d)

texture

11.

What would you measure with a graduated cylinder?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

temperature

d)

length

12.

What would you measure with a pan balance?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

temperature

d)

length

13.

Madison is studying the physical properties of a shell. She puts water in a cylinder, and then puts the shell into the cylinder. Which of the following properties is Madison measuring?

a)

mass

b)

temperature

c)

texture

d)

volume

14.

George describes his object as bumpy on the top and smooth on the bottom. Which physical property is George describing?

a)

Size

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Texture

15.

What is length measured with?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

pan balance

c)

ruler

d)

thermometer

16.

What properties does a baseball bat have?

a)

rough and soft

b)

smooth and soft

c)

rough and hard

d)

smooth and hard

17.

When we sort things by small, medium, or large, what property of matter are we using to sort?

a)

color

b)

size

c)

texture

d)

shape

18.

When we sort things by soft, hard, or rough, what property of matter are we using to sort?

a)

color

b)

size

c)

texture

d)

shape

19.

When we sort things by red, blue, green, or yellow, what property of matter are we using to sort?

a)

color

b)

size

c)

texture

d)

shape

20.
When you use a balance to observe matter, what are you measuring?
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Density
d)
Size
21.

Compare the two objects. Which physical properties are different?

a)

Color and Shape

b)

Size and shape

c)

Color and texture

d)

Color and size

22.

Which statement identifies the color of these balls?

a)

The balls are polka-dotted.

b)

The balls are many different colors.

c)

 The pillows are round and rough.

d)

The balls are squishy.

23.

What tool can be used to measure mass?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Look at these objects.

Which of the physical properties is the same for all the objects?

a)

hardness

b)

shape

c)

size

d)

texture

25.

A tool for measuring is shown.

Information about which physical property is collected with the tool?

a)

mass

b)

texture

c)

volume

d)

temperature

26.

Which picture describe something bumpy

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

This definition "How easily something can bend or dent." talks about...

a)

size

b)

color

c)

hardness

d)

flavour

28.
Students sorted crayons into groups of red, blue and yellow.  Which property did they use to sort them?
a)
texture
b)
color
c)
shape
d)
mass