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Physical and Chemical Changes

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a change in size, shape, form, or state, where the matter's identity does NOT change?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

2.

Digestion is an example of what type of change?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

3.

A white, solid substance was formed when mixing two liquids in a lab. What is the term for the substance?

a)

endothermic reaction

b)

physical change

c)

precipitate

d)

physical property

4.

What type of change alters the composition of a substance?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

5.

What type of change alters the appearance of a substance, but not the composition?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

6.

Which is NOT an example of a chemical change?

a)

rotting food

b)

baking soda reacting with vinegar

c)

metal rusting

d)

salt dissolving in water

7.

Which of the following does NOT have a definite shape or volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

8.

A __________ has a definite shape and volume.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

9.

Which one has a definite volume, but not a definite shape?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

10.

When we talk about solid, liquid, or gas, we are talking about matter's phase or physical ________

a)

change

b)

condition

c)

state

11.

A solid to a liquid is __________.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

12.

A liquid to a solid is

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

13.

A liquid to a gas is

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

14.

A gas to a liquid is

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

15.

True or False: The appearance of a substance can change during chemical and physical changes.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

True or False: Chemical reactions occur in the human body.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

True or False: ALL chemical changes produce gas and bubbles.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

True or False: A physical change results in a change to the composition of a substance.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Chemical or Physical Change?

A piece of paper burning

a)

chemical

b)

physical

20.

Chemical or Physical Change?

cutting a piece of paper

a)

chemical

b)

physical

21.

Chemical or Physical Change?

a rusty can

a)

chemical

b)

physical

22.

Chemical or Physical Change?

dissolving sugar in coffee

a)

chemical

b)

physical

23.

The Law of Conservation of ________________ states the mass before a chemical reaction is the same as the mass after a chemical reaction

a)

Mass

b)

Gravity

c)

Weight

d)

Evaporation

24.

Heat causes particles to vibrate and move around

a)

more

b)

less

25.

Cooling causes particles to move around

a)

more

b)

less