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Physical vs Chemical Changes

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Physical or Chemical change?
stepping on a Coke can
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
2.
Physical or Chemical change?
sodium metal is cut with a knife
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
3.
Physical or Chemical change?
glucose dissolves in water
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
4.
Physical or Chemical change?
cooking an egg
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
5.
Physical or Chemical change?
baking cookies
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
6.
Physical or Chemical change?
mixing sand and water
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
7.
Physical or Chemical change?
sharpening a pencil
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
8.
Physical or Chemical change?
a nail rusting
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
9.
Physical or Chemical change?
burning wood
a)
Physical 
b)
Chemical
10.

What is chemical change?

a)

How two chemicals react with one another when combined

b)

A property that we can measure or observe with our 5 senses or other tools

c)

When two chemicals react with one another to form a new substance

d)

When a change occurs but it does not result in the formation of a new substance

11.

What is physical change?

a)

How two chemicals react with one another when combined

b)

A property that we can measure or observe with our 5 senses or other tools

c)

When two chemicals react with one another to form a new substance

d)

When a change occurs but it does not result in the formation of a new substance

12.
Which is a chemical change?
a)
freezing fruit juice
b)
slicing a potato
c)
boiling water
d)
copper metal turning green
13.

Which of the following is an indication of chemical change

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Burning

d)

Evaporating

14.

Thermal energy (heat) is released or absorbed during the reaction explains the _________________

a)

Change in color

b)

Change in temperature

c)

Change in gas

15.

What kind of change an exploding firework?

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

16.

a banana rotting is what type of change?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

17.

baking soda and vinegar chemically combine to make a new substance. What type of change is this?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

18.

Ice cream melting is what type of change?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

19.

Cutting a pizza into 8 separate slices is what type of change?

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

20.

In a physical change, a new substance is formed.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Baking a cake is an example of a physical change.

a)

True

b)

False