Name: ______Chemical and Physical Changes and Properties Webquest
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1) Use the following website to create complete definitions for the following words and answer the questions below:
http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae244.cfm
http://dl.clackamas.edu/ch104-01/DistChemPhyChange.htm
Physical Change-
Chemical Change-
If you take all of the ingredients necessary to make chocolate chip cookies and bake them in the oven, is it a physical or chemical change?
What are 2 criteria that can be used to determine if a physical or chemical change has taken place?
Check this out…http://www.mcwdn.org/chemist/pcchange.html
What is an endothermic reaction?
What is an exothermic reaction?
What is a catalyst in a chemical reaction? Give one example.
2) Name at least 6 clues that can be used to determine if a chemical change has taken place.
http://www.ric.edu/faculty/ptiskus/chemical/
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3) What is the difference between a chemical and physical property of a substance?
http://www.quia.com/quiz/303980.html
*** Take the quiz on the website to practice chemical/physical changes/properties, Score: /20
http://www.iun.edu/~cpanhd/C101webnotes/matter-and-energy/properties.html
Define Chemical Property-
Define Physical Property-
4) List the following as chemical or physical properties of a substance:
· Water boils at 100 degrees Celcius:______
· Diamonds can cut glass: ______
· Water can be separated by electrolysis into hydrogen and oxygen atoms: ______
· Sugar dissolves in water: ______
· Yeast and sugar forms carbon dioxide and ethanol: ______
· Iron rusts in a damp environment: ______
5) Describe how baking cookies has both physical and chemical reactions involved.
http://blog.tutor.com/2010/01/the-chemistry-of-baking-cookies/
6) Click on the following link and describe what happens to the molecules when you run each simulation:
http://cwx.prenhall.com/petrucci/chapter1/medialib/tutor/f20/0103.html
7) For each of the following links, decide if you are observing a chemical or a physical reaction and justify your answer with AT LEAST 2 reasons.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQfHF8WvQAo
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgWYoDaMYcI&feature=fvst
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/demos/main_pages/5.9.html
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/demos/main_pages/5.21a.htm
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zoTKXXNQIU
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90VyvOhPmA0&feature=related
What 2 Things are reacting?
Chemical or Physical? Why?
8) Do any of the previous reactions give clues that a chemical reaction has taken place, but are actually just physical reactions? If so, which ones?