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Grade 4 Physical Changes Worksheet

Explore physical changes in matter with this worksheet for 4th graders, covering states of matter, dissolving, and mixing.

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Physical Changes in Matter

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

a

Burning wood

b

Rusting iron

c

Melting ice

d

Baking a cake

2. When water boils and turns into steam, it is undergoing a physical change from a liquid to a  .

a

solid

b

gas

c

new substance

d

mixture

3. When you dissolve sugar in water, the sugar undergoes a   change.

4. Cutting paper into smaller pieces is an example of a   change.

5. A physical change creates a new type of matter.

T

True

F

False

6. Melting chocolate from a solid to a liquid is a physical change.

T

True

F

False

7. Describe one way you can change a piece of paper physically without changing what it's made of.

8. What happens to the sugar molecules when sugar dissolves in water?

The water cycle is a continuous physical change of water on Earth. Label the stages of the water cycle.

Water Cycle Landscape Diagram

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D.