7.6A Changes in Matter

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What type of change in matter occurs when milk curdles after mixing with vinegar?

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Chemical change

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Melting chocolate in a pan on the stove

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Which statement does NOT indicate a physical change?

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The apple appears brown in color after being cut into smaller pieces.

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What is the difference between chemical and physical changes?

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Chemical changes result in the formation of new substances, while physical changes do not change the substance's chemical identity.

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What are the signs of a chemical change?

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Signs include color change, gas production, temperature change, and the formation of a precipitate.

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What is a physical change?

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A change that affects one or more physical properties of a substance without altering its chemical composition.

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What is a chemical change?

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A change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

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In the digestive system, which areas participate in chemical digestion?

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Locations P, R, and S.

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What happens to the molecules during a chemical change?

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The molecules rearrange to form new substances.

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Can a physical change be reversed?

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Many physical changes can be reversed, such as freezing and melting.