Chapter 3 Resource: Matter and its Changes
Chapter 3 Resource: Matter and its Changes
Chapter 3 Resource: Matter and its Changes
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Name Date Class<br />
H<strong>and</strong>s-On Activities<br />
Observing Yeast<br />
Procedure<br />
1. Observe a tablespoon of dry yeast with a magnifying lens.Draw <strong>and</strong><br />
describe what you observe in the table below.<br />
2. Put the yeast in 50 mL of warm, not hot, water.<br />
3. Compare your observations of the dry yeast with those of the wet yeast.<br />
4. Put a pinch of sugar in the water <strong>and</strong> observe for 15 minutes.<br />
5. Record your observations in the table below.<br />
Data <strong>and</strong> Observations<br />
Table 1<br />
Draw what you observe.<br />
Describe what you observe.<br />
Dry yeast<br />
Yeast,<br />
warm water<br />
Yeast,<br />
warm water,<br />
<strong>and</strong> a pinch<br />
of sugar<br />
Analysis<br />
1. Are new substances formed when sugar is added to the water <strong>and</strong> yeast Explain.<br />
2. Do you think this is a chemical change or a physical change Explain.<br />
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4 <strong>Matter</strong> <strong>and</strong> Its <strong>Changes</strong>