Physical and Chemical Changes Quiz

What is a physical change?

• A change in color of matter

• A change in matter forming a new substance

• A change in matter without forming a different kind of matter

• A change in temperature of matter

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What happens when you cut a piece of paper into smaller pieces?

• It undergoes a physical change

• It changes color

• It forms a new material

• It becomes transparent

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What is an example of a physical change?

• Burning wood

• Melting ice

• Cooking an egg

• Stretching a rubber band

What happens to the size of balloons when one is put in the refrigerator and the other is left at room temperature?

• Both balloons shrink

• Both balloons expand

• The balloon in the refrigerator expands, the other shrinks

• The balloon in the refrigerator shrinks, the other expands

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What is an example of a chemical change?

• Cutting paper

• Stretching a rubber band

• Burning wood

• Melting ice

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What is a common evidence of a chemical change?

• Change in temperature

• Change in size

• Change in shape

• Change in texture

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What is the result of the rusting of iron?

• A new substance called rust

• A new substance called copper

• A new substance called iron oxide

• A new substance called steel

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What happens when a candle burns?

• The wick turns into a new substance

• The wax turns into a new substance

• The wax and wick evaporate

• The wax and wick combine with oxygen to form new substances

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What happens to the speed of a chemical change when the temperature increases?

• It slows down

• It stops completely

• It speeds up

• It stays the same

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What happens to the ripening of fruit when placed in a refrigerator?

• It stops completely

• It stays the same

• It speeds up

• It slows down

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