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Shirin breaks Xavier's pencil. What type of change has occurred?
physical
chemical
property
puberty
Which of these is NOT a sign that a chemical change has occurred?
A change in mass
An unexpected color change
A temperature change
The formation of a new substance
Which of the following is a chemical change?
water freezes to form ice
sugar dissolves in water
wood burns in a campfire
a piece of metal expands when heated
When coal burns carbon dioxide is produced from the carbon in coal and the oxygen in air. Which of these is the best evidence that a chemical reaction occurs when coal burns?
The shape of the coal changes
Oxygen is present
A change in color
Coal is made up of more than one element
The smell made from spraying perfume.
Chemical Change
Physical Change
All of the following are indicators of a chemical reaction except one. Which one is NOT an indicator that a chemical reaction has taken place?
the production of heat or light
a color change
the production of gas bubbles
the dissolving of one substance in another
chemical change or physical change?
chemical change
physical change
chemical change or physical change?
chemical change
physical change
chemical change or physical change?
chemical change
physical change
chemical change or physical change?
chemical change
physical change
A student places a piece of a potato into a container of hydrogen peroxide and observes bubbles forming around the potato. The presence of bubbles might indicate the formation of a new substance because bubbles -
could show that a gas is forming
always rise to the top of a liquid.
are almost always perfectly spherical.
usually burst after a few minutes.
Hydrogen peroxide breaks down to form water and oxygen gas. A thermometer indicates an increase in temperature. Which observation is evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred?
The mass of the solution remains the same.
Phase changes are observed.
The color of the solution remains clear.
The temperature of the solution increases.
A clear liquid from a flask is poured into another clear liquid in a beaker. Which of the following results of this procedure would indicate a new substance was formed?
The level of the substance in the beaker is higher after the other liquid is added.
A yellow solid forms and then settles to the bottom of the beaker.
Indicator of a new substance
Change in shape
Change in mass
Change from a liquid to a solid
Change form a solid from a gas
Definition of a precipitate
Change from solid to a liquid
Formation of a gas
Change from a gas to liquid
Formation from liquids to a solid
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