Chapter 1

Question 1

The curve at a liquids surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid.

Answer 1

Meniscus

Question 2

A measure of the amount of the matter in an object.

Answer 2

Mass

Question 3

A measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object; its value can change with the location of the object in the universe.

Answer 3

Weight

Question 4

The tendency of an object to resist Being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object.

Answer 4

Inertia

Question 5

A characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness

Answer 5

Physical Property

Question 6

The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.

Answer 6

Density

Question 7

A change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties.

Answer 7

Physical Change

Question 8

A property of matter that describes a substance’s ability to participate in chemical reactions

Answer 8

Chemical Property

Question 9

A change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties

Answer 9

Chemical Change

Question 10

anything that has mass and takes up space

Answer 10

Matter

Question 11

a measure of the size of a body or region in a three dimensional space

Answer 11

Volume