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What is a chemical change?

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A transformation that results in the creation of new substances.

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What is a physical change?

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An alteration in the physical state of matter without changing its chemical composition.

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What happens during a chemical change?

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One or more new substances are created.

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Give an example of a chemical change.

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Lighting a match.

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Is mold growing on cheese a physical or chemical change?

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Chemical change.

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Is melting butter for popcorn a physical or chemical change?

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Physical change.

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What is the main difference between physical and chemical changes?

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Physical changes do not create new substances, while chemical changes do.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Cutting a piece of paper.

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What is the definition of matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is a common indicator of a chemical change?

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The production of gas, change in color, or formation of a precipitate.