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Is cutting a marshmallow a physical or chemical change?
PHYSICAL CHANGE CHEMICAL CHANGE
| 1. | An ice cube is placed in the sun. Later there is a puddle of water. Later still the puddle is gone. |
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| 7. | Mixing salt and pepper. |
| 8. | Chocolate syrup is dissolved in milk. |
| 9. | A marshmallow is toasted over a campfire. |
| 10. | A marshmallow is cut in half. |
What are five signs of a chemical change?
There are five signs of a chemical change:
- Color Change.
- Production of an odor.
- Change of Temperature.
- Evolution of a gas (formation of bubbles)
- Precipitate (formation of a solid)
What happens if you eat a marshmallow while taking medicine?
Medications taken by mouth (Oral drugs) interacts with MARSHMALLOW. Marshmallow contains a type of soft fiber called mucilage. Mucilage can decrease how much medicine the body absorbs. Taking marshmallow at the same time you take medications by mouth can decrease the effectiveness of your medication.
What can you do with the leaves of a marshmallow?
The leaves and the root are sometimes used to make medicine. Marshmallow is sometimes used to form a protective layer on the skin and lining of the digestive tract. It also contains chemicals that might decrease cough and fight infections.
Can you take marshmallow root as a supplement?
Marshmallow root was traditionally taken as a tea, but you can now take it as a natural supplement to boost your health. You only want to get supplements from a reputable brand that uses clinically proven ingredients. It is also advised to take marshmallow root according to manufacturer guidelines and your doctor’s recommendations.
Where does the marshmallow root come from and what does it do?
Marshmallow root comes from the marshmallow plant and is edible, along with its leaves and flowers. The medicinal and healing properties of marshmallow root come from the mucilage, a sap-like substance it produces. Health Benefits of Marshmallow Root A mucilage acts like a soft fiber, swelling when it contacts water.