Unit 1 - Physical Properties Of Matter Question Preview (ID: 59822)


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The amount of space that a substance or object occupies
a) Volume
b) Density
c) Hardness
d) Malleability

Substances that have the physical properties of being dull, insulators, and brittle; may appear in all three states of matter
a) Volume
b) Ductility
c) Nonmetals
d) Luster

The color of a mineral seen when rubbed on a streak plate
a) Conductivity
b) Ductility
c) Luster
d) Streak

Substances that have the physical properties of luster, conductivity, and malleability; may appear in all three states of matter
a) Streak
b) Metals
c) Conductivity
d) Ductility

Substances that exhibit some properties of metals and nonmetals
a) Metalloids
b) Nonmetals
c) Volume
d) Density

The amount of matter in something
a) Metals
b) Streak
c) Mass
d) Conductivity

The ability of a mineral to resist scratching
a) Hardness
b) Malleability
c) Metalloids
d) Nonmetals

How the surface of a mineral appears when it reflects light (e.g., shiny or dull)
a) Mass
b) Luster
c) Metals
d) Streak

Ability to be formed or shaped under pressure (e.g., metals hammered or rolled into thin sheets)
a) Metalloids
b) Nonmetals
c) Malleability
d) Volume

The amount of matter that will fit into a given amount of space
a) Density
b) Conductivity
c) Malleability
d) Metalloids

Ability to be stretched into a wire without breaking
a) Ductility
b) Mass
c) Metals
d) Luster

Ability to conduct electrical current or thermal energy
a) Luster
b) Ductility
c) Conductivity
d) Mass

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