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SC 5 P 9 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Micah placed a beaker of water on a hot plate. When bubbles started coming to the top of the water, he made the first sketch. After 5 min, Micah made the second sketch.


What happened during the 5 min that Micah was observing the beaker of water?

a)

Water was changed into energy during a chemical change.

b)

Water was changed into a different state during a physical change.

c)

Water was changed into a different material during a physical change.

d)

Water was changed into a different material during a chemical change.

2.

Study the image. Which two changes shown are physical changes?

a)

chopping wood and boiling water

b)

cooking food and burning wood

c)

burning wood and boiling water

d)

cooking food and chopping wood

3.

Changes to matter can be classified as physical changes or as chemical changes. Which of the following represents a physical change?

a)

A) Melting ice

b)

B) Burning wood

c)

C) Rusting iron

d)

D) Dissolving sugar in water

4.

Jacob put yeast into two bowls of water and added a little sugar to each bowl. He put one bowl in a warm place and the other bowl into the refrigerator. After a while, Jacob observed tan-colored foam spilling over the sides of the warm bowl. What kind of change is this?

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

scientific change

d)

geological change

5.

Taylor put the same amounts of water, sugar, and yeast into three balloons. Then she put each one in a place with a different temperature and observed the changes. If someone wanted to replicate Taylor’s experiment, what other information would they need?

a)

the mass of each balloon and what was in it

b)

the temperature where each balloon was placed

c)

the size of the table where each balloon was placed

d)

the total mass of all balloons and what was in them

6.

When an egg is cracked and put in a hot pan, it flows easily. After it cooks for a minute, the egg becomes solid. Why does the egg change?

a)

Breaking the shell is a physical change in the egg that makes it solid.

b)

Breaking the shell is a chemical change that makes the egg become solid.

c)

Heating the egg on the stove causes the egg to evaporate and become solid.

d)

Adding heat causes a chemical change in the molecules of the egg that makes it solid.

7.

Jo observed some changes and made a table of chemical changes and physical changes.


Which change did Jo put in the wrong column?

a)

sharpening a pencil

b)

baking a loaf of bread

c)

pouring milk into a glass

d)

crumpling aluminum foil into a ball

8.

When a hiking club went on an outing, they took marshmallows to roast over a campfire.


Which of these changes is a physical change?

a)

Wood burns and forms ash.

b)

Smoke forms above the fire.

c)

Air expands and moves away from the fire.

d)

Marshmallows become blackened and crispy.

9.

Bubbles forming after two or more substances are mixed together.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

10.

Many physical and chemical changes are affected by temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A change in which the form or shape of a substance changes but the substance still has the same composition (chemical make-up).

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

12.

A change caused by a reaction that forms new and different substances.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

13.

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a)

Melting ice

b)

Burning wood

c)

Rusting iron

d)

Dissolving sugar in water

14.

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a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

scientific change

d)

geological change

15.

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a)

the mass of each balloon and what was in it

b)

the temperature where each balloon was placed

c)

the size of the table where each balloon was placed

d)

the total mass of all balloons and what was in them