Physical vs. Chemical Properties

Color

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

Flammability

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Reacts to acids

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Melting point

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

odor

• Physical Property

• Chemical Property

What kind of properties can only be observed when a substance changes into a different substance?

• physical properties
• chemical properties

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Properties that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance.

• Physical
• Chemical

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Example for physical property

• reacts with an acid
• explodes
• flammibility
• taste

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which of the following is not an example of matter?

• sunlight

• desk

• water

• pencil

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Determine whether the following description is a physical or chemical property:

solubility (dissolves)

• Physical

• Chemical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2