Physical and Chemical Properties

Question 1

Physical Property

Answer 1

Any characteristic that can be observed without changing the identity of the material

Question 2

Density

Answer 2

The amount of mass in a given volume

Question 3

State of Matter

Answer 3

Whether a sample of matter is a solid, liquid, or gas

Question 4

Size-dependent property

Answer 4

Some physical properties change when an object changes size

Question 5

Size-independent property

Answer 5

Some physical properties do not change when an object changes size.

Question 6

Chemical property

Answer 6

A characteristic of matter that allows it to change to a different type of matter

Question 7

Reactivity

Answer 7

How easily one thing reacts with something else

Question 8

Salts

Answer 8

Compounds made of metal and non-metal that are formed when acids and bases react.

Question 9

Physical Properties: Examples

Answer 9

Color
Shape
Mass
Density
Smell
Taste
Volume

Question 10

Size-Dependent Properties: Examples

Answer 10

Length
Width
Height
Volume
Mass

Question 11

Size-Independent Properties: Examples

Answer 11

Density
Color
State

Question 12

Acids tend to have a

Answer 12

sharp smell

bitter taste

Question 13

Bases feel and have

Answer 13

slippery

a bitter taste