WorksheetsPhysical and Chemical Change
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
5. Is burning a piece of paper a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
a. physical - the paper changes shape
b. physical - the paper turns black
c. chemical - new substances like ash and smoke are formed
d. chemical - the paper is torn
6. Is melting ice a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
b. physical - the ice disappears
c. chemical - new substances are formed
a. physical - the ice changes state but is still water
d. chemical - the ice changes color
7. Which of the following reactions demonstrates the Law of Conservation of Mass?
2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl
C + O2 → CO
2H2 + O2 → H2O2
N2 + 2H2 → NH3
8. Is boiling water a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
d. chemical - the water disappears
c. physical - the water changes color
b. chemical - new substances are formed
a. physical - the water changes state but remains water
9. Is frying an egg a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
b. chemical - new substances are formed as the egg cooks
a. physical - the egg changes shape
d. chemical - the egg cools down
c. physical - the egg turns white
10. Is toasting a slice of bread a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
a. physical - the bread changes shape
d. chemical - the bread is sliced
b. chemical - new substances like a brown crust are formed
c. physical - the bread gets warmer
12. Is dissolving salt in water a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
a. physical - the salt can be recovered by evaporation
b. chemical - new substances are formed
c. physical - the water changes color
d. chemical - the salt disappears forever
Is evaporating alcohol a physical or chemical change? Give EVIDENCE to support your answer.
a. chemical - new substances are formed
b. physical - the alcohol changes state but remains alcohol
d. chemical - the alcohol disappears forever
c. physical - the alcohol changes color
