Physical Properties Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. how resistant a solid is to external forces
  2. 8. physical properties that do not change depending on the size of a sample. Also called size-independent properties.
  3. 9. the ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid
  4. 10. properties of matter that can be measured or changed without changing the matter's chemical identity
  5. 13. physical properties that change, depending on the size of a sample. Also called size-dependent properties
  6. 15. the way light interacts with the surface of a mineral, its shininess
Down
  1. 1. ability of a material to be hammered into thin sheets
  2. 2. the relationship between the mass of an object and gravity
  3. 4. ability of a substance to be stretched into wires
  4. 5. the amount of matter in an object
  5. 6. ________ point is temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas
  6. 7. the amount of mass within a given volume, how heavy a material feels for its size
  7. 11. a material's ability to transfer electrical or thermal energy
  8. 12. _______ point is the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
  9. 14. the space that a material takes up