Vocabulary
Physical Change
Chemical Change
Matter
Properties
100
Anything that has mass (weight) and takes up space.
What is MATTER?
100
Is a melted popsicle an example of a physical change?
What is YES? You can melt and refreeze a popsicle and it will still be a popsicle.
100
Is rust an example of a chemical change?
What is YES? You cannot change rust back into the metal is was before; therefore, it is a chemical change.
100
True or False. If you know the weight of a portion of an object than you CANNOT determine the weight of the whole object?
What is FALSE?
100
You use these to help you identify the physical properties.
What are YOUR SENSES?
200
These are the characterstics of an object and you use your senses to identify them.
What are PHYSICAL PROPERTIES?
200
Is Alka-Seltzer and water an example of a physical change?
What is NO? When you mix Alka-Seltzer and water, bubbles form, which indicates a chemical change as taken place.
200
Name the two indicators of a chemical change.
What are color change, bubbles, temperature change?
200
Name the 3 types of matter.
What are SOLID, LIQUID, GAS?
200
Name 2 physical properties of ice.
What are cold, hard, solid, wet, etc.?
300
Type of change where a new substance is created.
What is a CHEMICAL CHANGE?
300
Name a food that is an example of a physical change.
What is a salad or trail mix?
300
Name a food that is an example of a chemical change and explain why.
What is a cake, because you cannot turn a cake back into the eggs, flour, sugar, etc. that you mixed together?
300

These molecules can move freely and will take the shape of any container you put them in.

What is a LIQUID?

300
Name 2 physical properties of water.
What is liquid, wet, odorless, etc.
400
A type of change where the substance stays the same, but size and shape may change.
What is a PHYSICAL CHANGE?
400
Explain how water could be an example of a physical change.
What is freezing and melting water to and from ice is an example of a physical change?
400
True or False. Turning peanuts to peanut butter is an chemical change.
What is FALSE? To make peanut butter, you grind up roasted peanuts, so nothing new is being created.
400

These molecules move rapidly and freely wherever there is open space.

What is a GAS?

400

Explain how a mixture can be separated using physical properties.

What is settling, filtration, dissolving, or boiling to separate the two substances?

500
This type of matter keeps a definite shape.
What is a SOLID?
500

This physical change occurs when heat energy is removed from a liquid until it becomes solid.

What is freezing?

500

At the particle level, this happens to atoms during a chemical change.

What is atoms rearrange to form new molecules?

500

Identify 1 example of a solid, liquid, and gas.

What is Solid- desk, iPad; Liquid- water, soda; Gas- helium, air?

500

This physical property describes how easily a material breaks or shatters.

What is brittleness?

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