1. Physical and Chemical Changes

2. Concept of Change Change: the act of altering a substance

3. Physical Change Physical change: a change that occurs that does not change the identity of the substance  Melting ice  Freezing Kool-aid  Tearing paper  Boiling water

4. Chemical Changes Chemical change: a change that occurs causing the identity of the substance to change  Burning  Digesting food  Reacting with other substances a chemical change = chemical reaction

5. Chemical Changes Cont’d Indicators of a chemical change: Production of light Production of heat Production of a gas Color change Formation of a precipitate

6. Is it Physical or Chemical? ChangePhysicalChemical Melting cheese Burning wood Milk souring Wadding up paper Bicycle rusting