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Exploring Physical Properties

A worksheet for Grade 2 students to learn about and identify physical properties of objects, including states of matter.

Grade 2 Science ChemistryPhysical Property
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2-PS1-12-PS1-2

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physical propertiesmattersciencegrade 2
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Exploring Physical Properties

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of these is a physical property of an object?

a

Its color

b

How it reacts with fire

c

Its smell when burned

d

Its taste when cooked

2. What state of matter keeps its own shape?

a

Liquid

b

Gas

c

Solid

d

Plasma

3. The three main states of matter are solid, liquid, and  .

4. A physical property is something you can   or measure about an object.

5. All liquids are sticky.

T

True

F

False

6. A balloon filled with air is an example of a gas.

T

True

F

False

7. Look at the image below. What are the three states of matter shown?

Diagram showing solid, liquid, and gas phases of matter

Match the object to its main physical property.

8. Ice cube

 

a. Floats

9. Rock

 

b. Hard

10. Water

 

c. Transparent