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Key Vocabulary: Physical Properties and Mixtures

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement best defines a physical property?

a)

A trait of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the substance itself

b)

A change that turns one substance into a different substance

c)

A process where a solid disappears because it reacts chemically

d)

A property that only appears after heating a substance

2.

What is a mixture?

a)

A single pure substance made of only one type of particle

b)

A combination of two or more substances that chemically combine into one

c)

A combination of two or more substances that do not chemically combine and keep their physical properties

d)

A gas formed when liquids evaporate together

3.

During dissolving, what happens to a substance like sugar in water?

a)

It breaks into small pieces and spreads evenly throughout the water

b)

It sinks to the bottom and stays solid

c)

It changes into a different chemical with a new smell

d)

It disappears because the water evaporates

4.

Which pair correctly labels the parts of a solution?

a)

Solvent: salt; Solute: water

b)

Solute: salt; Solvent: water

c)

Solvent: sugar; Solute: glass

d)

Solute: water; Solvent: salt

5.

Why is solubility considered a physical property?

a)

Because it describes how a substance can dissolve in another without changing the substance’s identity

b)

Because dissolving always creates a new chemical with different properties

c)

Because only liquids can dissolve and liquids are physical objects

d)

Because it depends on temperature, which is a physical measurement

6.
The amount of matter something contains is its ______________.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
weight
d)
mass
7.

Color is what type of property?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

8.

Which liquid is the least dense?

a)

Oil

b)

Water

c)

Syrup

d)

Plastic bottle

9.

Physical or chemical?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

10.
Anything that takes up space and has mass is
a)
Matter
b)
Volume
c)
Liquid
d)
Atom