Evidence for Chemical Change
Vocabulary
Elements and Compounds
Periodic Table Hunt
El Mago
100

Dissolving salt into water is an example of a chemical change. True or false? 

False. 

You can separate the two by boiling the water away.

100

Atom

The smallest particle of an element; made of electrons, protons, and neutrons.

(as long as you got the gist of it).

100

Is the air we breath an example of an element or a compound?

A compound. 

100

The chemical symbol for this element is Au. What is it?

Gold.

100

What do you call a cow with no legs?

Ground beef.

1K Bonus points!

200

True or false, a chemical change is easily reversed.

False.

200

Compound

A new substance with unique chemical and physical properties formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded during chemical reaction.

(as long as you got the gist of it).

200

Is a bar of gold an example of an element or a compound?

An element.

200

What is the chemical symbol for Potassium?

K

(found in Period 4, and Group 1A) Atomic number 19.

200

Draw a picture of a panda bear doing a backflip on a trampoline. 

Teacher decides.

300
Respiration (breathing) is an example of a chemical change. True or false. 

True.

300

Element.

A pure substance composed of the same atom throughout.

(as long as you got the gist of it).

300

Is salt an element or a compound?

A compound.

Double points!!

300

The atomic number of this element is 42. What is it?

Molybdenum, Mo.

Double points!!

300

What does a baby computer call it's father?

"Data"

Double points!!

400

What is one example of a chemical change. Briefly explain how you know.

Most complete answer gets double points.

400

Chemical change

A change that involves one substance being pulled apart or combined with another substance to form a completely different substance.

(as long as you got the gist of it).

400

Is water an element or a compound?

A compound.

400

How many protons does Sulfur, S, have?

16.

Double points!!

400

In the movie, Frozen, what is the name of the Elsa's snowy friend?

Olaf 

Spin the wheel!!!

500

What is the name of the solid formed in a solution? 

A precipitate. 

Spin the wheel!

500

Physical change

A change to a substance that occurs that occurs without forming a new substance, such as change in size or state of matter.

(as long as you got the gist of it).

500

Is chlorine an element or a compound?

An element.

Spin the wheel!

500

This element is in Period 2, and Group 7A.  What is it?

Fluorine, Fl.

500

What is the only letter not found on the periodic table?

"J"

Triple points!!!

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