Properties of Materials Worksheet
Explore the physical and chemical properties of various materials with this Grade 7 Science worksheet, covering concepts like states of matter, density, conductivity, and magnetism.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work where applicable.
1. Which property describes a material's ability to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking?
Ductility
Elasticity
Malleability
Brittleness
2. Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
Wood
Plastic
Copper
Rubber
3. The amount of space an object occupies is called its .
4. A material that allows heat to pass through it easily is a good of heat.
5. The property of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed is called .
6. All metals are magnetic.
True
False
7. Density is calculated by dividing mass by volume.
True
False
8. Explain the difference between a physical property and a chemical property. Provide an example of each.
9. Describe why some materials float in water while others sink, relating your answer to density.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid is its .
11. A material that does not allow heat or electricity to pass through it easily is called an .
12. The ability of a material to scratch another material is a measure of its .
13. Observe the diagram below showing states of matter transitions. Label the processes (A, B, C, D, E, F) with the correct terms (e.g., melting, freezing, evaporation, condensation, sublimation, deposition).
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