Physical vs. Chemical Changes

Grade 6β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how physical changes alter the form of a substance, while chemical changes create new substances with different properties.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain the difference between a physical change and a chemical change, providing an example of each.

2. Identify whether each of the following is a physical or chemical change: A) Dissolving sugar in water B) Burning wood C) Melting ice D) Rusting of iron

3. Describe three indicators that suggest a chemical change has occurred.

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Examples of Physical and Chemical Changes ( Updated )

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