Study Guide for Kiddie Chem

  1. What is a solid?
  2. What is a liquid?
  3. What is a gas?
  4. What is dry ice?
  5. What is air?
  6. If you leave an old car outside for a long time, what happens? Is this chemistry?
  7. If you fold a piece of paper, is that chemistry?
  8. If you rip a piece of paper, is that chemistry?
  9. If you burn a piece of paper, is that chemistry?
  10. If you bake cookies, is that chemistry?
  11. If you break open a peanut, is that chemistry?
  12. If you eat a peanut, is that chemistry?
  13. Is the window made of chemicals? Yes, silicon.
  14. Is the salt shaker full of chemicals? Yes, NaCl.
  15. Is the sink made of chemicals? Yes, iron (sometimes aluminum).

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