Properties of Materials Worksheet
Explore the physical and chemical properties of various materials with this Grade 6 science worksheet.
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1. The ability of a material to be hammered or pressed into different shapes without breaking is called .
2. A material that allows heat or electricity to pass through it easily is known as a .
3. The property of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed is called .
4. is a measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume of a material.
5. Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
Wood
Plastic
Copper
Glass
6. Which property describes a material's ability to be drawn into a thin wire?
Malleability
Ductility
Hardness
Brittleness
7. All metals are magnetic.
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False
8. Wood is a good insulator of heat.
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False
9. Explain the difference between a physical property and a chemical property of a material. Give an example of each.
10. Why is it important to consider the properties of materials when choosing them for a specific use?
11. Observe the diagram below showing the transitions between states of matter. Label each arrow with the correct process (e.g., melting, freezing, evaporation, condensation, sublimation, deposition).
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