Each Night You Measure Your Height Just Before Going to Bed.When

question 4

Multiple Choice

Each night you measure your height just before going to bed.When you arise each morning,you measure your height again and consistently find that you are 1 inch taller than you were the night before but only as tall as you were 24 hours ago! Is what happens to your body in this instance best described as a physical change or a chemical change?

• A)chemical change because it involves your body
• B)physical change because it readily reverses
• C)chemical change because it involves changes in your bone structure
• D)physical change because water expands as it freezes

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