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Unit 15: Physical and Chemical Change

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a chemical change?

a)

change in size, shape, form, or state of matter

b)

two or more substances combine

c)

New materials are formed as a result of the change.

d)

Change only in the appearance of a substance

2.

What is a physical change?

a)

involves a chemical reaction

b)

two or more substances combined

c)

a change in size, shape, form, or state of matter

d)

substance becomes new substance with new properties

3.

The change of state from a gas to a liquid is an example of:

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

4.

The melting of butter when it is let out in warm room is an example of:

a)

Physical change

b)

chemical change

5.

Burning of wood is an example of:

a)

Physical change

b)

chemical change

6.

Shredding paper is an example of:

a)

Physical change

b)

chemical change

7.

Which of the following is an example of chemical change?

a)

Baking a cake

b)

cutting cloth

c)

breaking glass

d)

chopping vegetables

8.

Which of the following is an example of physical change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which one is an example of chemical change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which one is not an example of chemical changes?

a)

reaction of plaster of Paris with water

b)

melting butter

c)

reaction of vinegar with bicarbonate of soda

d)

burning

11.

What do you call a silvery-grey powder formed when some objects burn?

a)

plaster of Paris

b)

smoke

c)

ash

d)

baking soda

12.

A physical change may or may not involve a change in state.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The new materials formed during chemical change can be changed back to their original forms.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

As the candle burns, the candle becomes shorter.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

When materials burn, they give off heat and light.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
Water freezing into ice is an example of a...
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
17.
A change in matter that forms one or more new substances with new chemical properties is a/an...
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
18.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Iron rusts
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
19.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Cutting an orange into wedges.
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
20.
What happens in ALL chemical changes?
a)
Change in state of matter
b)
A new substance is formed
c)
Bubbles are produced
d)
An explosion
21.
Which of the following indicates a PHYSICAL change?
a)
Change in temperature
b)
Change in shape
c)
Formation of a precipitate
d)
Change in color
22.

Which of the following are examples of a physical change?

a)

cutting your hair

b)

burning paper

c)

melting butter

d)

dissolving sugar in water

23.

Give two (2) examples of Physical Change.

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24.

Bending a paper clip is an example of a

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

horizontal change