PB-SC.8.P.8.4 (M) - Classify and compare substances on the basis of characteristic physical properties that can be demonstrated or measured; for example, density, thermal or electrical conductivity, solubility, magnetic properties, melting and boiling points, and know that these properties are independent of the amount of the sample.
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- Q1Which of the following properties can be used to classify and compare different substances?ColorDensitySizeShape30s
- Q2Which of the following properties is NOT a characteristic physical property used to classify substances?TasteSolubilityDensityMelting point30s
- Q3What is the boiling point of water at standard atmospheric pressure?0°C50°C200°C100°C30s
- Q4Which physical property allows a substance to conduct electricity?DensityElectrical conductivityMelting pointSolubility30s
- Q5Which of the following substances is likely to have a high solubility in water?SugarSandSaltOil30s
- Q6Which characteristic property describes the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid?Freezing pointMelting pointBoiling pointDensity30s
- Q7Which physical property indicates a substance's ability to be attracted to a magnet?Magnetic propertiesSolubilityThermal conductivityDensity30s
- Q8Which characteristic property remains constant regardless of the amount of substance present?DensityVolumeMassShape30s
- Q9What property would you measure to determine how well a substance can conduct heat?SolubilityColorThermal conductivityMelting point30s
- Q10Which of the following substances would you expect to have a low melting point?ButterCopperIronAluminum30s