Chapter 1 Flashcards
Particles of Matter
1
Q
What is matter?
A
anything that takes up space
2
Q
What are Pure substances?
A
substances made up of one particle
3
Q
Element
A
made up of one atom
4
Q
Compound
A
made up of 2 or more atoms
5
Q
mixture
A
2 or more pure substances
6
Q
Homogeneous
A
uniform throughout, can’t see different components
7
Q
Heterogeneous
A
able to see different components
8
Q
How many grams in 1 kg?
A
1000 g
9
Q
How many meters in 1 km?
A
1000 m
10
Q
How many grams in 1 mg?
A
0.001 g
11
Q
How many meters in 1 mm?
A
0.001 m
12
Q
Atoms
A
smallest unit of an element
13
Q
Molecules
A
2 or more atoms together
14
Q
Physical properties
A
Observe without changing the identity of the substance
15
Q
Chemical properties
A
the substance changes