Question

Physical Properties

Directions: Read each statement below. If the statement is true, write T. If the statement is false, write F. Then rewrite the statement, with corrections, on the lines provided.

Mass is the weight of an object. ___________________________________________________________________

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Solubility and melting point are two examples of physical properties. _________________________



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Atoms that make up a compound are bonded together; they cannot be separated by physical means. _____________________________________________________________________________



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The density of an object can be calculated by dividing the object’s length by its width.



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A physical property is a characteristic of matter that you cannot observe or measure without changing the identity of the matter.



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Every element and compound has a unique set of properties.





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Answer 1

Statement 1: False

• Mass is defined as the quantity of matter.

Statement 2: True

Statement 3: True

Statement 4: False

• Density = mass/volume

Statement 5: False

• An example of a physical property is color, which can be determined by observation.

Statement 6: True