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Physical Properties
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100
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is matter?
100
Magnets attract objects made from this substance.
What is iron or metal?
100
Water in its gas phase is known as this.
What is water vapor?
100
To tell the difference between water and vinegar (both colorless liquids), you might use this physical property.
What is smell or odor?
100
This is the largest known magnet.
What is Earth?
200
The amount of matter that something has, it is often measured with a pan balance or a scale.
What is mass?
200
The two ends of a magnet.
What are magnetic poles?
200
When you add heat energy to water in its solid form, this process occurs.
What is melting?
200
If you wanted to sort your collection of nickels and dimes using a physical property, you might choose this one.
What is mass?
200
You use this device to measure the volume of a liquid?
What is a graduated cylinder or measuring cup?
300
How much space an object takes up.
What is volume?
300
The space around the magnet where it's pull is the strongest.
What is its magnetic field?
300
When water vapor cools, it returns to a liquid state in this process.
What is condensation?
300
If a student was trying to describe an unknown substance using words like gritty, rough or sharp, he would be using this physical property.
What is texture?
300
This scientific law states that you can't make or destroy matter; you just change it into a new form.
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?
400
The amount of matter present in a certain volume of a substance.
What is density?
400
Match these up and your magnets will push away or repel each other.
What are like poles?
400
When you boil water on the stove this process occurs.
What is evaporation?
400
Color, hardness, texture, shape, smell and taste are examples of this type of physical property.
What are observable properties?
400
To increase the attraction of a magnet on an object, you should move it in this direction.
What is closer to the object?
500
An object that has a lower density floating in a liquid of a higher density is an example of this property.
What is buoyancy?
500
The physical property that describes matter's attraction to a magnet.
What is magnetism?
500
This state of water has a definite volume but not a definite shape.
What is liquid?
500
All matter has these three measureable properties.
What are mass, volume and density?
500
This form of matter has no definite volume or shape.
What is a gas?