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Physical Science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

5. Danielle pours lemon juice over a tablespoon of baking soda. At first, many bubbles form, but then they slowly stop forming. What is the BEST clue that this is a chemical change and not a physical change?

a)

a. The bubbles stop forming

b)

b. Bubbles form without heating the liquid

c)

c. The lemon juice and baking soda form a mixture

d)

d. The mixture can be separated

2.

10. When a liquid changes to a solid, it is called the ______________________________ point.

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Boiling

3.

16. Spoiled milk:

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

4.

14. Melting butter for popcorn:

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

5.

4. Which mixture could you BEST separate with a filter?

a)

a. Salt and pepper

b)

b. Rocks and wood shavings

c)

c. Sugar and iron filings

d)

d. Sand and water

6.

13. A wooden log burning in a fire:

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

7.

20. Two students are making S’mores. Student 1 says that making S’mores is a physical change because the graham crackers, marshmallow, and chocolate are simply a mixture. Student 2 says that making S’mores is a chemical change because the marshmallow begins to burn when you place it in the fire and becomes dark and crispy on the outside. Who is correct and why?

a)

a. Student 1 is correct.

b)

b. Student 2 is correct.

c)

c. Both students are correct because making S’mores is a physical change when you put the substances together, but a chemical change also occurs when the marshmallow burns.

d)

d. Student 2 is correct because once the crackers, marshmallow, and chocolate are placed together, the mixture cannot be reversed again.

8.

2. Holly has a cube of sugar. She crushes it into powder. What has changed about the sugar?

a)

The mass

b)

The weight

c)

The shape

d)

The shape and the mass

9.

17. A chemical change is easier to reverse than a physical change.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

12. A clay snake is made from a ball of clay:

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change