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Chemical vs Physical + types of matter

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Melting a metal spoon made of Gallium is a physical change because a puddle of _____ metal is left afterwards.

a)

iron

b)

steel

c)

aluminum

d)

gallium

2.
When something burns it is which of these?
a)
chemical change
b)
physical change
c)
d)
3.
Is milk going sour a physical or chemical change?
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
4.
Is making orange juice a physical or chemical change?
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
5.
Is sharpening a pencil a physical or chemical change?
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
6.
Is bending copper wire a physical or chemical change?
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
7.

Hard-boiled eggs are the a result of a chemical change because

a)

the eggs are the same size before vs after.

b)

the eggs have different properties (smell, taste, color) before vs after.

c)

the eggs weigh the same before vs after.

d)

the eggs went through a phase change.

8.

Blending together ingredients into a smoothie is what kind of change?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

c)

both types of changes

d)

none of these

9.

A copper penny turning green after a few years is an example of ...

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

10.

Which of the following is NOT a sign that a chemical change has occurred?

a)

Formation of a gas (bubbles)

b)

Color change

c)

Phase change

d)

Produces light or heat

11.

Changes between states of matter (solids, liquids, etc.) are often which?

a)

chemical changes

b)

physical changes

c)

both

d)

neither

12.

Which is an example of a container filled with a pure substance?

a)

a glass of iced tea

b)

a bucket of salt water

c)

a tire filled with air

d)

a balloon filled with helium

13.

What type of substance is pictured?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

solution

14.

What type of substance is pictured?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

15.

Matter that is composed of one type of atom is ...

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a molecule

d)

a mixture

16.

a mixture that appears the same throughout is...

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogeneous

17.
A gas
a)
has a definite shape but no definite volume
b)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
c)
has fast-moving particles
18.

Mixtures can be divided into what categories? (choose two)

a)

Heterogeneous [ having visibly distinguishable parts]

b)

Homogeneous [having visibly indistinguishable parts]

c)

Element [only 1 type of symbol]

d)

Compound [ more than 1 element like H2O]

19.

Jar of jellybeans is an example of a

a)

Heterogeneous Mixture [ having visibly distinguishable parts]

b)

Homogeneous Mixture [having visibly indistinguishable parts

c)

Element Pure substance [only 1 type of symbol]

d)

Compound Pure substance [ more than 1 element like Co2]