Science Assessment ~ Topics ~ Substances, Chemical Reactions, and Conservation of Matter ~ Misconception SCM015

Substances can change their characteristic properties but maintain their identity (Pfundt, 1982). The products of a chemical reaction are the same substances as the reactants but with different properties (Solomonidou et al., 2000).

Items that test for misconception SCM015 in this project (Original Project) and key idea (When substances interact to form ne…)
Item ID Number	Item Description	How Often the Misconception was Chosen	Select This Item for My Item Bank
SC066005	When two white powders react to form a yellow powder, the yellow powder is made up of the same kinds of atoms as the white powders, but the atoms are combined into different molecules.	21%