Science Explainer- Changes in matter: physical versus chemical changes

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Read the passage Changes in matter: physical versus chemical changes. Then answer the questions below.

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Read the passage Changes in matter: physical versus chemical changes. Then answer the questions below.

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Drag each answer choice into the correct space.

A _________________________change can involve matter in its solid, liquid, or gaseous state. A _____________change causes a substance's composition to change, making it a different substance. A  _____________ change can be reversed because the substance remains structurally the same after the change.  

Drag each change of matter example into the correct box to show if it is a physical or chemical change.

combining vinegar and baking soda
dissolving sugar in water
baking a cake
boiling a pot of water
burning a piece of wood
shredding a sheet of paper

Physical changes
Chemical changes

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Science Explainer- Changes in matter: physical versus chemical changes

Drag each change of matter example into the correct box to show if it is a physical or chemical change.

Which statements are true about chemical changes, but not physical changes? Select three correct answers.