Standard S8P1-D and E Review Chapter 2- Sections 2 and 3
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____1.Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
a. / the shaping of a gold bar / c. / the explosion of fireworksb. / the melting of a Popsicle / d. / the sanding of a piece of wood
____2.Why are chemical properties harder to observe than physical properties?
a. / Chemical properties change the substance’s identity.b. / Chemical properties depend on the size of the sample.
c. / Physical properties can be observed and measured.
d. / Physical properties change the identity of a substance.
____3.What is the best way to tell if a chemical change has taken place?
a. / The matter changes color. / c. / A mixture separates into layers.b. / The change is reversible. / d. / A composition changes.
____4.Melting crayons is an example of a
a. / physical property. / c. / chemical property.b. / physical change. / d. / chemical change.
____5.Which of the following events is NOT a common sign that a chemical change has taken place?
a. / change in color or odor / c. / foaming or bubblingb. / change in state / d. / production of heat or light
____6.What chemical property is responsible for iron rusting?
a. / flammability / c. / nonflammabilityb. / conductivity / d. / reactivity with oxygen
____7.Which physical property of matter describes the relationship between mass and volume?
a. / density / c. / reactivityb. / ductility / d. / weight
____8.Souring milk is an example of a
a. / physical property. / c. / chemical property.b. / physical change. / d. / chemical change.
____9.Malleability is an example of a
a. / physical property. / c. / chemical property.b. / physical change. / d. / chemical change.
____10.During physical changes, matter always retains its
a. / size. / c. / state.b. / identity. / d. / texture.
____11.How does a physical change differ from a chemical change?
a. / New properties of the matter are observed.b. / New materials are produced.
c. / The change always involves heat or light.
d. / The composition of the matter is unchanged.
____12.Why is freezing water to make ice considered a physical change?
a. / The ice has some new properties. / c. / The water changes its state.b. / The ice floats on water. / d. / The water changes its identity
____13.Why would dissolving salt in water be considered a physical change?
a. / The salt disappears forever.b. / The water tastes salty.
c. / The salt changes its state.
d. / The salt returns if the mixture is heated.
____14.What makes chemical properties so difficult to observe?
a. / They result in changes of state.b. / Observing them produces new materials.
c. / Wearing protective glasses is required.
d. / They happen too quickly
____15.Boiling point, melting point, and density are some of an element’s
a. / nonreactive properties. / c. / chemical properties.b. / physical properties. / d. / pure properties.
____16.The physical properties of compounds do NOT include
a. / melting point. / c. / reaction to light.b. / density. / d. / color.
____17.The flammability of a substance is
a. / a chemical property. / c. / a physical property.b. / related to the density. / d. / changeable.
____18.Which of the following is a chemical property?
a. / density / c. / boiling pointb. / reactivity with acid / d. / color
Concepts to know for Quiz on Friday:
- Physical Property- Examples-density, melting point, boiling point etc…..
- Chemical Properties-Examples- reactivity, combustibility-flammability
- Physical Change-Examples
- Chemical Change-examples
- What is a precipitate?
- List signs of a chemical reaction leading to a chemical change in matter.