Name: _____________________________________ Date:___________________ Period: __________
PROPERTIES OR CHANGE
Directions: We want you to be able to distinguish between Physical Properties (PP) and Physical Changes
(PC), and Chemical Properties (CP) and Chemical Changes (CC). Identify each example as being only one
of the above. Write PP, PC, CP, or CC on the line next to each example.
1. Flammability _____
22. The silverware will tarnish _____
2. The ability to rust _____
23. Shaping clay into a cube _____
3. An apple is red _____
24. Melting ice _____
4. You can slice an apple ____
25. Bleach and Ammonia react with
each other _____
5. A sliced apple will turn brown____
6. Painting wood _____
26. A metal can be hammered flat
_____
7. Chopping wood _____
27. A toaster heating up _____
8. Burning wood _____
28. The pencil floats _____
9. Gasoline is combustible (that
means that it burns) _____
29. The roof of your car rusted _____
30. The penny will tarnish _____
10. Burning charcoal ____
11. Slicing a pizza
31. The Statue of Liberty turning green
_____
12. Tearing a piece of paper ____
32. Peroxide bubbling ____
13. Making a paper airplane____
33. Bromothymol Blue will turn green
when it is expose to CO2 _____
14. Burning trash _____
15. Melting gold to make jewelry ____
16. Burning a candle _____
34. Her eyes are brown _____
35. The candy tasted sour _____
17. Cooking_____
36. The water boils at 100 degrees
Celsius _____
18. Silver is shiny _____
37. The Kool Aide is sweet _____
19. Water can steam _____
38. The log is carved into a table _____
20. A haircut ____
39. The cake is moist _____
21. The ball is round ____
40. The bread will mold _____
Name: _____________________________________ Date:___________________ Period: __________
PROPERTIES OR CHANGE
Directions: We want you to be able to distinguish between Physical Properties (PP) and Physical Changes
(PC), and Chemical Properties (CP) and Chemical Changes (CC). Identify each example as being only one
of the above. Write PP, PC, CP, or CC on the line next to each example.
1. Flammability _CP____
22. The silverware will tarnish _CC____
2. The ability to rust _CP____
23. Shaping clay into a cube _PC____
3. An apple is red __PP___
24. Melting ice _PC____
4. You can slice an apple _PC___
25. Bleach and Ammonia react with
each other _CC____
5. A sliced apple will turn brown_CC_
6. Painting wood _PC____
26. A metal can be hammered flat
__PC_
7. Chopping wood __PC___
27. A toaster heating up __CC___
8. Burning wood __CC___
28. The pencil floats _PP____
9. Gasoline is combustible (that
means that it burns) __CP___
29. The roof of your car rusted __CC_
30. The penny will tarnish _CC____
10. Burning charcoal _CC___
11. Slicing a pizza _PC____
31. The Statue of Liberty turning green
__CC___
12. Tearing a piece of paper _PC___
32. Peroxide bubbling _CC___
13. Making a paper airplane_PC___
33. Bromothymol Blue will turn green
when it is expose to CO2 _CC____
14. Burning trash __CC___
15. Melting gold to make jewelry _PC_
16. Burning a candle _CC____
34. Her eyes are brown _PP____
35. The candy tasted sour _PP____
17. Cooking_CC____
36. The water boils at 100 degrees
Celsius _PC____
18. Silver is shiny _PP____
37. The Kool Aide is sweet __PP___
19. Water can steam __PC___
38. The log is carved into a table _PC__
20. A haircut _PC___
39. The cake is moist _PP____
21. The ball is round __PP__
40. The bread will mold _CC____