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What property is detected by the eyes when certain wavelengths of light reflect off of objects?

Image: color

What property determines whether or not something is sweet, sour, or bitter?

Image: taste

What property is detected by the nose?

Image: odor

What property can be felt when touching the surface of an object?

Image: texture

What property determines whether or not something is shiny or dull?

Image: luster

What property is determined by how easily an object can be scratched?

Image: hardness

What property determines how much light can pass through a substance?

Image: clarity

What property determines how easily a substance can pour or flow from its container?

Image: viscosity

What property determines whether or not one substance can dissolve in another?

Image: solubility

What property can be observed when looking at the geometrical shapes some solids form?

Image: crystal form

What property is determined by how much mass of a substance there is in a volume of space?

Image: density

What property determines whether or not an object can be attracted to a magnetic field?

Image: magnetism

What property allows a substance to be hammered into a thin sheet?

Image: malleability

What property determines whether or not a substance can be stretched into a thin wire?

Image: ductility

electrical conductivity

What property determines whether or not a substance can conduct an electrical current?

Image: electrical conductivity

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