Matter

Question 1

physical property

Answer 1

any characteristics of matter such as color, shape, and taste that can be detected by the senses without changing the identity of the matter.

Question 2

density

Answer 2

physical property of matter that can be found by dividing the matter’s mass by it’s volume.

Question 3

state of matter

Answer 3

physical property of matter that describes a substance as a solid, liquid or gas.

Question 4

chemical property

Answer 4

characteristics of something that permits its change to something new.

Question 5

reactivity

Answer 5

describes how easily something reacts with something else.

Question 6

salts

Answer 6

compounds made of a metal and a nonmetal that are formed along with water when acids and bases react with each other.

Question 7

physical change

Answer 7

any change in the size, shape and state of matter in which the matter’s identity remains the same.

Question 8

chemical change

Answer 8

any change of a material into a new material with different properties.