click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Matter
How Matter Can Change
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a physical change? | It's a change that begins and ends with the same type of matter. |
| What is a chemical change? | It's a change that begins with one kind of matter and ends with another. |
| What are examples of a physical change? | Cut, crush, tear, bend, stretch |
| What is a change of state? | When one state of matter changes to another state. |
| What are 3 ways matter can change state? | Heating, Cooling and Evaporation |
| What is heating? | Melting or boiling |
| What is cooling? | Condensing or freezing |
| What is evaporation? | A slow change of a liquid to a gas without boiling. |
| What is taken away or added when there is a change of state? | Energy |
| What is rust? | It's a chemical change when iron reacts with the oxygen in the air. |
| What is tarnish? | It's a chemical change when silver reacts with the sulfur in the air. |
| During a chemical change, what is used or given off? | Energy |
| What are the 3 signs of a chemical change? | 1. change in color or smell, 2. bubbles or fizz, or 3. light or heat is given off. |