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Physical Science
Unit 1, 2, 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a chemical change? | When a substance reacts and forms one or more new substances |
| What is a physical property? | Any characteristic of a material that can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the substances in the material |
| What is a chemical property? | Any ability to produce a change in the composition of matter |
| What are some examples of physical properties? | Viscosity, conductivity, malleability, hardness, melting point, boiling point, and density |
| What are some examples of chemical properties? | Flammability, reactivity |
| When can a chemical change be observed? | When a sample of matter is changing into different substances |
| What are some examples of a chemical change? | Change in color, production of gas, formation of precipitate |
| What is a physical change? | When some of the properties of a material change, but the substances in the material remain the same |
| When does the composition of matter change? (Physical or chemical) | Chemical |
| When does the composition of matter stay the same? (Physical or chemical) | Physical |