Properties of Matter Identification and Examples Quiz

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What is a physical property?

A feature that describes an object or substance

How are physical properties like color and shape described in the text?

Essential for recognizing objects

What distinguishes physical properties from chemical properties?

Physical properties describe characteristics of substances, whereas chemical properties describe how substances react

How can the concept of physical properties be applied to a tennis ball?

<p>By measuring its diameter and mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT an example of a physical property based on the text?

<p>Ability to change colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the ability to flow considered a physical property of liquids?

<p>Because liquids do not change shape easily</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why would passing a magnet through a sand and iron filings mixture be effective in separating the substances?

<p>The magnet will only attract the iron filings</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes gold useful for decorating picture frames, according to the text?

<p>Its ability to be hammered into thin sheets</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text explain the concept of physical change using the example of breaking a stick of chewing gum?

<p>Changing the shape and size of the gum</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention using magnetism as an example of physical properties that can separate substances in a mixture?

<p>To show how specific properties like magnetism can aid in separation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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