1.1 Flashcards

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Matter

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Anything that takes up space and has mass

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Chemistry

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The science that investigates and explains structure and properties if matter

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Mass

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The measure of the amount of matter an object contains.

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Property

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The characteristics of matter; how it behaves.

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Scientific Model

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A thinking device, built on experimentation, that helps us understand and explain macroscopic observations.

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Qualitative

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An observation made without measurement.

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Quantitative

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An observation made with measurement.

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Substance

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Matter with the same fixed composition and properties.

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Mixture

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A combination of two or more substances in which the basic identity of each substance is not changed.

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Physical Change

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A change in matter where it’s identity does not change.

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Physical Property

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A characteristic of matter that is exhibited without a change of identity.

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Solution

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A mixture that is the same throughout; homogeneous

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Alloy

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A solid solution containing different different metals, and sometimes nonmetallic substances.

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Solute

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That substance that is dissolved when making a solution.

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Solvent

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The substance that dissolves the solute when making a solution.

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Aqueous Solution

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A solution in which the solvent is water.

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Element

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A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

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Compound

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A chemical combination of two or more different elements joined together in a fixed proportion.

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Formula

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A combination of chemical symbols that show what elements make up a compound and the number of atoms in each element.