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Physical and Chemical Changes. utah.agclassroom.org. Physical Change. Physical change is a change that occurs that does not change the identity of the substance. Examples include: >Melting ice >Freezing Kool-Aide >Tearing paper >Boiling water. Chemical Change.
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Physical and Chemical Changes utah.agclassroom.org
Physical Change Physical change is a change that occurs that does not change the identity of the substance. Examples include: >Melting ice >Freezing Kool-Aide >Tearing paper >Boiling water
Chemical Change Chemical change is a change that occurs causing the identity of the substance to change. Examples include: >Burning wood >Digesting food >Potassium reacting with water A chemical change can also be called a chemical reaction.
Indicators of a Chemical Change Indicators of a chemical change can include: >Light is produced >Heat is either absorbed or produced >Gas is produced >There is a change in color >Formation of a precipitate (a solid in a liquid)
Is it a Chemical or a Physical Change Adapted from: www.dpi.state.nc.us/docs/curriculum/science/units/.../8unit2pt2.ppt