Properties of Matter
Across
- 6. If a nail sinks in a cup of water, then the nail is ____ dense than the water.
- 7. The property of a substance that determines if it can be attracted to a magnet.
- 9. If a substance is attracted to a magnet, it is considered to be ____.
- 14. The property of a substance that describes how easily it pours.
- 15. Oil does not dissolve in water so oil is considered ___ in water.
- 16. When a substance does not allow any light to pass through it, it's called ___.
- 18. The property of matter that determines whether or not a substance will dissolve in another substance.
- 20. When a substance only allows some light to pass through it, it's ___.
- 22. The property of a substance that describes how easily it can be hammered into a thin sheet without breaking.
- 25. The property of a substance that describes if breaks or shatters easily.
- 27. If a substance, like paper, cannot be drawn into a thin wire, then paper is considered not ___.
- 28. If two substances are mixed and signs of bubbles, heat, smoke, or color change occur, those susbtances are considered to be _________ to each other.
- 29. The property of matter detected by your eyes when objects reflect different wavelengths of light.
- 31. The property of matter that determines whether it is a solid, liquid or gas.
- 32. The property of matter which is the temperature at which it will turn from a solid to a liquid.
- 34. The property of a substance that describes if it can be bent or compressed without breaking, and can return to its original shape.
- 35. The property of a substance that describes how shiny it is.
- 36. The property of a substance that describes how easily it can be stretched into a thin wire.
- 37. Uranium is a substance used in nuclear power plants because it is ____.
- 38. If a powder can dissolve in water, the powder is considered ___ in water.
Down
- 1. Clothing is able to burn after ignition from an open flame at room temperature, so it is considered to be _____.
- 2. The property of a substance that can be detected by the nose.
- 3. The property of a substance that describes its ability to cause corrosion of another material.
- 4. The property of a substance that describes whether it ignites in the presence of an open flame at room temperature and remains burning when removed.
- 5. If a substance, like stone, cannot be hammered into a thin sheet, then stone is not considered ___.
- 8. The property of some unstable atoms to spontaneously emit nuclear radiation, changing the composition of their nucleus.
- 10. The property of a substance that describes its ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.
- 11. The property of matter which is the temperature at which it will change from a liquid to a gas.
- 12. If liquid A floats on top of liquid B, then liquid A is ____ dense than liquid B.
- 13. The property of a substance that is lacking brightness, vividness, or shine.
- 17. If a substance is able to conduct electricity, it is considered to be ____.
- 19. The property of a substance that describes how the surface of the substance feels.
- 21. The property of matter that determines whether or not an electrical current can pass through it.
- 23. When a substance allows all the light to pass through it, it's called ___.
- 24. The tendency of a substance to interact with another substance, forming new substances.
- 26. The property of a substance that describes how much mass of a substance there is in a given volume of space of that substance.
- 30. The gradual deterioration of a materials surface caused by the action of air, moisture, or a chemical reaction.
- 33. A thick liquid like corn syrup is more ___ than water and that is why it takes longer to pour.