5th - Science Unit 1 Lesson 2 Vocab

Question 0

What is a measure of the amount of matter in an object?

Answer 0

Mass

Question 1

What is a property that can be observed without changing the identity of an object?

Answer 1

Physical Property

Question 2

What is the passing of heat through a material while the material itself stays in place?

Answer 2

Conduction*** (conductivity)

Question 3

What is the ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has the magnetic property?

Answer 3

Magnetism

Question 4

What is the movement of light through a substance or object?

Answer 4

Light Transmission

Question 5

What is a property that is shown when a substance interacts with other substances?

Answer 5

Chemical Property

Question 6

What is how strongly gravity pulls on an object?

Answer 6

Weight

Question 7

What measures how much space matter takes up?

Answer 7

Volume

Question 8

What is the amount of matter in a certain volume of a substance; found by dividing the mass of an object by its volume?

 Mass/Volume = ?

Answer 8

Density

Question 9

What is the resistance to sinking?

Answer 9

Buoyancy

Question 10

What is it called when an objects or substances that allow most light to pass through?

Answer 10

Transparent **

Question 11

What is it called when some objects or substances blur light as it passes through?

Answer 11

Translucent **

Question 12

What is it called when an object or substance allows little or no light to pass through?

Answer 12

Opaque ***

Question 13

What is a chemical property of a substance that describes its ability to catch on fire or burn?

Answer 13

Flammability

Question 14

What is when metals combine with nonmetals from the environment?

Answer 14

Corrosion

Question 15

What does not depend on the amount of substance present? Example - density

Answer 15

Intensive Properties

Question 16

What does depend on the amount of substance present? Examples - mass, length, and volume

Answer 16

Extensive Properties

Question 17

What are physical properties that can be observed without having to measure an object, such as color?

Answer 17

Qualitative Properties

Question 18

What are physical properties that can be measured, such as mass?

Answer 18

Quantitative Properties