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Understanding Changes in Matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of a physical change?

a)

Boiling water to steam

b)

Dissolving sugar in water

c)

Melting ice into water

d)

Breaking a glass bottle

2.

Is melting ice a physical or chemical change?

a)

Evaporation process

b)

Physical change

c)

No change at all

d)

Chemical change

3.

What happens to paper when it is torn?

a)

The paper is separated into multiple pieces.

b)

The paper becomes stronger.

c)

The paper turns into dust.

d)

The paper is folded neatly.

4.

Is boiling water a physical change?

a)

Boiling water is a chemical change.

b)

Boiling water does not change its state.

c)

Yes, boiling water is a physical change.

d)

Boiling water is a biological change.

5.

What is an example of a chemical change?

a)

Rusting of iron

b)

Dissolving sugar in water

c)

Boiling water

d)

Melting of ice

6.

Is rusting of iron a physical or chemical change?

a)

Chemical change

b)

Temporary change

c)

Physical change

d)

No change at all

7.

What happens when vinegar is mixed with baking soda?

a)

Vinegar and baking soda react to produce carbon dioxide gas, water, and sodium acetate.

b)

They combine to form a sweet syrup.

c)

Mixing them produces only vinegar fumes.

d)

Vinegar and baking soda create a solid precipitate.

8.

Is burning wood a physical change?

a)

Yes, burning wood is a physical change.

b)

Burning wood changes its color but not its composition.

c)

Burning wood is a reversible process.

d)

No, burning wood is not a physical change.

9.

What is an example of a physical change in cooking?

a)

Boiling water

b)

Baking a cake

c)

Frying an egg

d)

Chopping vegetables

10.

Is the souring of milk a physical or chemical change?

a)

No change at all

b)

Evaporation process

c)

Physical change

d)

Chemical change