Changes in Matter Worksheet
Explore physical and chemical changes in matter with this Grade 5 science worksheet.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the diagram to help you with some of the questions.
1. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
Burning wood
Rusting iron
Melting ice
Baking a cake
2. What happens to water when it freezes?
It changes into a gas.
It changes into a solid.
It changes into a new substance.
It evaporates.
1. A chemical change creates a new substance.
True
False
2. Cutting paper into smaller pieces is a chemical change.
True
False
1. When a solid turns into a liquid, it is called .
2. When a liquid turns into a gas, it is called .
3. A chemical change often results in a change of or the formation of .
1. Describe the difference between a physical change and a chemical change. Give an example of each.
Match the type of change with its description.
1. Physical Change
a. Creates a new substance
2. Chemical Change
b. Changes form but not composition