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PRACTICE: classifying matter ECM, chemical & physical changes/properties (2024)

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Classify each description as either a chemical or physical property.

  • density
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A substance that appears to "disappear" might do so because of a chemical change, but it might "disappear" because of a physical change. Explain what (and why!) you would need to look for (evidence!) in order to determine whether the change is chemical or physical.

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Which of the following is a physical change that takes place in the stomach?

Question 12
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Which of the following is a chemical change that takes place in the stomach?

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What is one thing you could do to a piece of paper that represents a physical change?

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What is one thing you could do to a piece of paper that represents a chemical change?

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Boiling water is an example of__________
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Metal rusting is an example of__________
Classify each description as either a chemical or physical change.
dissolving sugar in water
photosynthesis
fall foliage changing color
glass cup shattering
sharpening a pencil
apple rotting
gasoline burning
making ice cubes
firefly glowing
fireworks exploding
baking cookies
shredding paper
boiling water
inflating a balloon with helium
copper tarnishing

physical change

chemical change

combustibility
melting point
volatility (ease of turning into a gas)
malleability
luster (shiny or dull)
solubility (ease of dissolving)
reactivity
color
flammability

physical property

chemical property

Label each item as one of the following: element, compound, homogeneous mixture, or heterogeneous mixture.
pizza
helium (He)
carbon (C)
water (H2O)
cake batter
table salt (NaCl)
copper (Cu)
milk
trail mix
oil and vinegar salad dressing
jello
sugar (C12H22O11)

element

compound

homogeneous mixture

heterogeneous mixture

Question 5
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Picture 5 is best classified as...

Question 6
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Picture 6 is best classified as...

Question 7
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Picture 7 is best classified as...

Question 8
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Picture is 8 best classified as...

Question 9
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Picture 9 is best classified as...

Question 10
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Picture 10 is best classified as...

Question 13
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Watch the video of potassium being placed into water, then categorize the following statements as physical or chemical properties.

  • hydrogen gas is flammable
  • potassium is a soft metal
  • potassium reacts with water to produce hydrogen gas
  • potassium has a silver color
  • potassium is solid at room temperature
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
Mixture of elements
Mixture of elements & compounds
potassium can be cut with a knife

PHYSICAL PROPERTY

CHEMICAL PROPERTY