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Chapter 4.2 Matter and its Changes

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a physical change?

a)

burning wood

b)

melting ice

c)

rusting iron

d)

spoiling food

2.

Which characteristic is a chemical property?

a)

highly flammable

b)

mass of 15 kg

c)

woolly texture

d)

golden color

3.

Which is a physical change?

a)

burning natural gas

b)

chopping onions

c)

digesting food

d)

exploding dynamite

4.

Which is a chemical change?

a)

boiling water

b)

copper turning green in air

c)

freezing fruit juice

d)

slicing a potato

5.

Which would be most useful for identifying an

unknown liquid?

a)

density

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

weight

6.

What causes a chemical reaction when you

prepare scrambled eggs?

a)

removing the eggs from the shells

b)

mixing the egg yolks and the egg whites

c)

heating the eggs in a pan

d)

sprinkling pepper onto the cooked eggs

7.

Which describes the formation of a precipitate?

a)

A gas forms when a solid is placed in a

liquid.

b)

A liquid forms when a block of metal is

heated.

c)

A solid forms when one liquid is poured

into another.

d)

Bubbles form when an acid is poured

onto a rock.

8.

Which diagram shows a chemical change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which is NOT true about firewood that burns

completely?

a)

Ashes and gases form from the substances in the wood.

b)

Oxygen from the air combines with substances in the wood.

c)

The total mass of substances in this process decreases.

d)

The wood gives off thermal energy and light.

10.

Which is true when an ice cube melts?

a)

Volume and mass increase.

b)

Volume and mass do not change.

c)

Volume decreases, but mass does not

change.

d)

Volume increases, but mass decreases.

11.

Which is a sign of a physical change?

a)

Bread gets mouldy with age.

b)

Ice forms on a puddle in winter.

c)

The metal on a car starts to rust.

d)

Yeast causes bread dough to rise.