Exercises to the text "Physical Changes"
1. Answer the questions to the text:
- Does the molecular structure change when a physical change takes place?
- Does liquid oxygen have the same molecular structure as oxygen gas?
- Does salt form molecular bond with water being dissolved in it?
- When does a mixture occur?
- Is there any change in the molecular structure of the substances in a mixture?
- What mixture is lemonade?
- What mixture is water?
- What does wet concrete consist of?
2. Insert a necessary word or word combination:
Liquid, solid, chromium, dissolved, blended, original, wet concrete, cured concrete.
- Molten steel hardens into a ….
- … oxygen has the same molecular structure as oxygen gas; each molecule is for … .
- Molten steel is made of iron, carbon and small additions of metals such as...
- Salt can be … in water.
- A mixture occurs when two or more substances are … .
- Each substance in the mixture keeps its … structure and properties.
- … is a mixture of water, Portland cement and aggregates (cleaned sand and/or gravels).
- … is a compound.
3. Ask as many questions as possible to the following sentences:
- A physical change can take place in substances without changing their underlying molecular structures.
- Molten steel changes its physical state while hardening.
- Salt can be dissolved in water.