Exploring Matter: Changes and Properties

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What is volume in chemistry?

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The area or space an object or substance occupies.

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What best describes the process of dissolving sugar in water?

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Physical change.

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What is an example of a chemical reaction?

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Iron rusting.

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What happens when a tire is inflated with air?

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Physical Change.

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What is an indicator of a physical change?

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Change in state.

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Define matter.

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is a chemical change?

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A change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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What is a physical change?

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A change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.

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Give an example of a physical property.

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Color, shape, or boiling point.

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What is a chemical property?

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A characteristic that can only be observed during a chemical reaction.