Across
- 1. Density is calculated by dividing __________ by volume.
- 5. Volume of an irregular object can be measured using __________ displacement.
- 7. The four major states of matter are solid, liquid, gas, and __________.
- 9. If a rock or mineral is attracted to a magnet, it shows the property of __________.
- 10. If a mineral breaks in jagged or irregular ways, it shows __________.
- 11. The color of the powdered form of a mineral left on a streak plate is called __________.
- 13. The ability of a material to allow heat or electricity to flow through it is called __________.
- 14. Physical properties are characteristics that can be observed or measured without __________ changing the substance.
Down
- 1. The scale used to measure the hardness of minerals is the __________ Hardness Scale.
- 2. When a mineral breaks along smooth, flat surfaces, it is showing __________.
- 3. The resistance of a rock or mineral to being scratched is called __________.
- 4. The physical property that describes the light waves reflected off an object is called __________.
- 6. Mass is a measure of how much __________ an object contains.
- 8. The way light reflects off a surface, making it shiny or dull, is known as __________.
- 12. The way a rock or mineral feels when touched (such as smooth, rough, or gritty) is called __________.