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Chemical vs. Physical Properties Worksheet

Explore the differences between chemical and physical properties of matter with this engaging worksheet for 8th-grade science.

Grade 8 Science ChemistryProperties of MatterChemical Vs Physical Properties
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Chemical vs. Physical Properties

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your understanding of chemical and physical properties of matter.

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

a

Flammability

b

Reactivity with acid

c

Density

d

Ability to rust

2. A chemical property describes a substance's ability to:

a

Change its state (solid, liquid, gas)

b

Be observed without changing its composition

c

Undergo a change into a new substance

d

Conduct electricity

1. The color of a substance is a chemical property.

T

True

F

False

2. Burning wood is an example of a physical change.

T

True

F

False

1. A physical property can be observed or measured without changing the substance's  .

2. The ability of iron to rust is a   property.

1. Explain the difference between a chemical property and a physical property. Provide an example for each.

2. Is boiling water a physical change or a chemical change? Justify your answer.

Match each property with the correct type (Physical or Chemical).

1. Melting point

 

a. Chemical Property

2. Reactivity with oxygen

 

b. Physical Property

3. Hardness