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Example:
Pounding a piece of
chalk
The chalk changed in
size and shape, but the
composition is still the
same.
When heat is applied to matter, matter may
change its state or phase.
When the materials are heated, they change their size, shape, and
texture. They also change their forms. When heated, the solid
materials are changed to liquid. When cooled, the liquid materials
are changed back to solid.
Test yourself. Answer the following
questions.
1. Under what condition will a candle melt?
a. when it is cooled b. when it is heated
2. Which of these will happen to the object that is
placed under the sunlight?
a. the temperature will disappear
b. the temperature will increase
3. Which of the following shows the effect of heat?
a b c
Activity: Ball and Ring Experiment
New words:
• Expand – to get bigger
• Contract – to get smaller
Guide Questions:
1. What did you observe when you initially put
the brass ring?
2. What did you observe when you fit the brass
ball (after heating) through the brass ring?
What does this observation tell you?
3. After cooling down the brass ball (by dipping
it into the water), what did you observe when
you fit it again through the brass ring? What
does this observation tell you? What caused
this to happen?
4.What property of the material is changed when the
material is heated? Cooled?