Understanding Main Ideas (Part A) Identity each property as either physical or chemical. Tell whether each physical
property is extensive or intensive.
1. color
2. tendency to rust
3. boiling point
4. density
5. mass
6. ability to burn
7. malleability
8. ability to conduct electricity
Match each term in Column A with its example in Column B.
Column A
Column B
9. alloy
a gold
10. element
b. methane
11. gas
C.
steam
12. vapor
d. sterling silver (silver and copper)
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Circle the item that is an example of the term.
13. compound
salt
air
nickel
14. homogeneous mixture
silicon
air
nickel
15. element
salt
brass
aluminum