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What is a chemical change?

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A chemical change is a process where one or more substances are transformed into different substances with new properties.

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What is a physical change?

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A physical change is a process that alters the form or appearance of a substance but does not change its chemical composition.

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Give an example of a chemical change.

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An apple turning brown is an example of a chemical change.

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Give an example of a physical change.

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Making a paper airplane is an example of a physical change.

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What happens to wood when it burns?

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When wood burns, it undergoes a chemical change and releases gases as smoke.

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What is the difference between a chemical change and a physical change?

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A chemical change results in the formation of new substances, while a physical change does not change the substance's chemical identity.

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What is an example of a substance being formed?

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Wood burning is an example of a different substance being formed.

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What role does heat play in physical changes?

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Heat can cause physical changes by adding or removing energy, such as melting ice into water.

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What is an example of heat causing a physical change in water?

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When ice melts into water, heat is added, causing a physical change.

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What is an example of a chemical change in cooking?

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Baking a pie involves chemical changes as ingredients react to form new substances.