Vocabulary
Physical Properties
Identify Mystery Material
Real World Examples
Random
100

What is weight?

How strongly gravity pulls something down to earth.

100

True or false?

Physical changes and be undone/reversed.

True

100

True or False?

Chemical changes can be undone/reversed.

False

100

Burning a match. Chemical or physical?

chemical

100

Balloon vs. Bag of Marbles

Which on has more volume?

Balloon

200

What is matter?

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

200

What is magnetism?

Physical property: Can a magnet stick to the substance?

200

Physical Properties: Wood, small, not-magnetic, not-reflective, not soluble, low conductivity 

Chemical Properties: burns easily, gives off smoke, gives off a smell, turn black after burning 


Hint: Use me to light things. What am I?

firewood

a match

200

Heating a frying pan. Chemical or physical?

physical

200

Balloon vs. Bag of Marbles

Which one has more mass?

Marbles

300

What is mass?

measurement of the amount of matter in an object

300
What is reflectivity?

Can an object bounce light or show a reflection?

300

Physical Properties: reflective, conductive, not soluble, magnetic. 

Chemical Properties: rusts easily, doesn't melt easily


Hint: Married people wear me. What am I?

metal ring

300

Frying an egg. Chemical or physical?

chemical

300

Name an object with high reflectivity.

Mirror, shiny, metal, water, screen

400

What is volume?

How much space an object takes up.

400

What is conductivity?

Can heat or electricity flow through an object?

400

Physical Properties:hard on the outside, soft on the inside, not magnetic, low reflectivity, low solubility, low conductivity. 

Chemical Properties: heats easily, outside is a solid, inside is a liquid, responds to heat quickly to turn from a liquid to a solid. 


Hint: breakfast. What am I?

egg

400

molding play dough into a new shape. chemical or physical?

physical

400
Name an object that has low conductivity.

Leather, fabric, anything that doesn't hold heat well

500

What is a property? (in science)

something you can observe

500

What is solubility?

Can this substance dissolve in liquid?
500

Physical Properties: solid, white, not magnetic, not reflective, not conductive, soluble

Chemical Properties: mixes well into other matter, smells sweet when heated, can change color when heated. 

Hint: I make things sweet. What am I?

sugar

500

an old coin rusting. chemical or physical?

chemical

500

I want to do an experiment that has a chemical change. What can I do?

cooking, baking, rusting an old metal

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