1.1 Flashcards
1
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Define: chemistry
A
Study of matter and its interactions
2
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Define: matter
A
Anything that has mass and takes up space
3
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Define: Empirical knowledge
A
Knowledge from investigation and observation
4
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Define: theoretical knowledge
A
Knowledge explaining scientific observation
5
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What does IUPAC?
A
International union of pure and applied chemistry
6
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Define: theory
A
Explanation or model based on observation , experimentation, and reasoning