Study Guide: Chemical, Physical, and Phase Changes Test

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What is a physical change?

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A change in matter's size, shape, appearance, or state.

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What is melting?

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A solid turning into a liquid.

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What is evaporation?

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A liquid turning into a gas.

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What is a chemical change?

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A change that results in a new type of matter being created.

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What is condensation?

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A gas turning into a liquid.

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What is freezing?

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A liquid turning into a solid.

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What is a phase change?

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A transition of matter from one state to another, such as solid, liquid, or gas.

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What happens during a chemical reaction?

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Atoms rearrange to form new substances.

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What is an example of a physical change?

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Breaking a glass or melting ice.

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What is an example of a chemical change?

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Burning wood or rusting iron.