Properties of Matter
Across
- 3. the ability to gain oxygen, lose hydrogen, or gain electrons
- 8. a measurement of the gravitational force of attraction of Earth acting on an object
- 9. the ability to ignite in the presence of a flame
- 10. how shiny a substance is or its reflectivity
- 11. how easily a substance can be scratched
- 15. the property of an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light.
- 16. the ability of a substance to be beaten into thin sheets
- 17. the ability to attract iron
- 18. the smell of a substance, such as musty, sweet, pungent, etc.
- 21. are physical properties of matter that do not depend on the amount of matter found within a substance.
- 22. the amount of matter per unit of volume measured in grams per cubic centimeter
- 23. the ability to allow the flow of thermal energy or electricity
Down
- 1. are physical properties of matter that depend on the amount of matter found within a substance.
- 2. the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid and at which a liquid becomes a solid, measured in degrees Celsius
- 4. the temperature at which a liquid turns to gas
- 5. characteristics that can be observed or measured without changing the substance.
- 6. the ability of a substance to be drawn into thin wires
- 7. characteristics that can be observed or measured only when atoms rearrange during a chemical change.
- 12. how easily a substance can dissolve in water
- 13. the geometric form of a solid substance
- 14. a measurement of the amount of space a substance occupies
- 19. a measurement of the amount of matter in an object; measured on a balance scale in units of grams
- 20. produces violent bubbles or explodes in the presence of water