Reversible and Irreversible Changes
Changes of Matter
Reversible Changes
Scientific Method
Vocabulary
100

Burning is an example of what kind of change?

Irreversible

100

When you eat food and your body uses it for energy, this is an example of a ___________.

Chemical change

100

Explain how melted chocolate can be reversed back to its original form.

Melting chocolate can be reversed by cooling the chocolate again until it hardens.

100

The prediction; educated guess

The hypothesis

100

The process by which a gas changes state to become a liquid

Condensation

200

Melting chocolate is an example of what kind of change?

Reversible

200
When a watermelon is smashed to the ground, it went through a __________.

Physical change

200

Explain how dissolving salt in water can be reversed back to its original form.

Dissolving salt in water can be reversed back to salt and water again by the process of evaporation.

200

A model or guide used to gather information about the world and solve problems

The scientific method

200

The process by which a liquid becomes a gas

Evaporation

300

True or False. Changes to some mixed materials can be reversed by evaporation.

True

300

When baking soda and vinegar are combined, they produce ___________.

Carbon dioxide

300

Explain how boiling water can be reversed back to its original form.

Boiling water can be reversed until it condenses from a gas to a liquid.

300

The steps of an experiment; a certain pattern or way of doing something

The procedure

300

The process by which a liquid becomes a solid

Freezing

400

True of false. If you beat an egg, its chemical composition will change.

False

400

When one or more of the original substances changes into other substances, it is called a ___________.

Chemical change

400

Explain how condensation on a water bottle can be reversed back to its original form.

Condensation on a water bottle can be reversed back into the air through evaporation.

400

What is the first step of the scientific method?

Asking a question about something you observe

400

Substances that start a chemical reaction are called __________

Reactants

500

Name two ways you could make a solid dissolve faster in water.

Heat up the water, stir it

500

Most matter can undergo ___________, which is any change in size, shape, or form

Physical change

500

Explain how toasting bread can be reversed back to its original form.

You can't! Trick question!!! Toasting bread is a chemical and irreversible change as the bread becomes a new substance when toasted.

500

In the following statement, what is the hypothesis? August and Melody noticed that many of the plants in the school yard were dying. They saw some June bugs in the area one day. They wanted to figure out what was happening to the plants. They think that if June bugs live near the plants, then they will die faster than plants without the June bugs.

"if June bugs live near the plants, then they will die faster than plants without the June bugs."

500

Substances that are produced in a chemical reaction are called ___________

Products.