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

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Question 2
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Classify each description as either a chemical or physical property.

  • luster (shiny or dull)
Question 3
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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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Question 11
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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?

Question 13
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  • PHYSICAL PROPERTY

Question 14
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What is one thing you could do to a piece of paper that represents a physical change?

Question 15
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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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Question 16
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Boiling water is an example of__________
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Question 17
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Metal rusting is an example of__________
Classify each description as either a chemical or physical change.
sharpening a pencil
photosynthesis
boiling water
baking cookies
shredding paper
copper tarnishing
fall foliage changing color
fireworks exploding
inflating a balloon with helium
firefly glowing
making ice cubes
gasoline burning
dissolving sugar in water
apple rotting
glass cup shattering

physical change

chemical change

solubility (ease of dissolving)
density
flammability
malleability
combustibility
volatility (ease of turning into a gas)
melting point
color
reactivity

physical property

chemical property

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

element

compound

homogeneous mixture

heterogeneous mixture

Question 5
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Picture 5 is best classified as...

Question 6
6.

Picture 6 is best classified as...

Question 7
7.

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...

Watch the video of potassium being placed into water, then categorize the following statements as physical or chemical properties.
hydrogen gas is flammable
potassium reacts with water to produce hydrogen gas
potassium has a silver color
potassium is a soft metal
potassium is solid at room temperature
potassium can be cut with a knife

CHEMICAL PROPERTY

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