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SOL 5
Physical and chemical changes.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a physical change? | A change when the chemical composition of the substance does not change. |
| What is a chemical change? | A change when different substances are formed. |
| What is the Law of Conservation of Matter | States that energy can not be created or destroyed only changed from one form to another. |
| What are exothermic reactions? | A reaction that releases energy. |
| What are endothermic reactions? | A reaction whic energy is absorbed. |
| What is nuclear energy? | Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom. |
| What is nuclear fission? | The splitting of atoms. |
| What is nuclear fusion? | The joining of atoms. |