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Changes in Matter

Explore physical and chemical changes in matter with this Grade 6 science worksheet.

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Changes in Matter Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet covers physical and chemical changes in matter.

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

a

Burning wood

b

Rusting of iron

c

Melting ice

d

Baking a cake

2. A chemical change results in:

a

A new substance being formed

b

A change in state (solid, liquid, gas)

c

A change in shape or size

d

All of the above

1. Cutting paper into smaller pieces is a chemical change.

T

True

F

False

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

T

True

F

False

1. A physical change alters the   of a substance, but not its chemical composition.

2. The formation of gas bubbles when baking soda is mixed with vinegar is an indication of a   change.

1. Describe two differences between a physical change and a chemical change.