Chapter 1: Chemistry in our lives Flashcards

1
Q

is the study structure, properties, and
reactions of matter which also happen all around you everyday

A

Chemistry

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2
Q

is another word for all substances that make up our world

A

Matter

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3
Q

It has weight and mass and occupies space

A

Matter

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4
Q

substances that have the
same composition and
properties wherever found.

A

Chemicals

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5
Q

chemicals in toothpaste that is used as an abrasive to remove plaque

A

Calcium carbonate

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6
Q

chemical in toothpaste that prevents loss of water and hardening of toothpaste

A

sorbitol

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7
Q

used to loosen plaque

A

Sodium lauryl sulfate

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8
Q

makes toothpaste white and opaque

A

Titanium dioxide

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9
Q

Inhibits bacteria that cause plaque and gum disease

A

triclosan

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10
Q

prevents formation of cavities by strengthening tooth enamel with fluoride

A

Sodium fluorophosphate

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11
Q

gives toothpaste a pleasant wintergreen flavor

A

Methyl salicylate

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12
Q

Any substance that has defined composition

A

chemical

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13
Q

Won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1954

A

Linus Pauling

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14
Q

is a set of general principles that
helps to describe how a scientist thinks

A

scientific method

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15
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Steps of scientific method

A
  1. Observations
  2. hypothesis
  3. experiments
  4. Conclusion
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16
Q

_____ can be modified if the results
of the experiments do
not support it.

A

Hypothesis

17
Q

develops conclusions
using observations,
hypotheses, and
experiments

A

The scientific methods

18
Q

The coefficient should be ___

A

higher than 1 but not greater than 9

19
Q

From the decimal point to the right result to a power of 10 that is _

A

Negative

20
Q

From the decimal point to the left results to a power of 10 that is _

A

Positive

21
Q

Numbers written in scientific notation have two
parts:

A

Coefficient and Power of 10

22
Q

1x10^0

A

1

23
Q

550 000 000 000 in scientific notation

A

5.5 x 10^11

24
Q

12 800 000 in scientific notation

A

1.28 X 10^7

25
Q

500 in scientific notation

A

5 X 10^2

26
Q

0.000 000 3 in scientific notation

A

3 X 10^-7

27
Q

Chemistry in our lives deals with _ called _

A

substances ; chemicals

28
Q

Chemistry in our life uses the ___ starting with -___ that leads to ___,____,___

A

scientific method; observations, hypothesis, experiment, and conclusion

29
Q

In whole number, the 5 in 625 is in _ place

A

Ones place

30
Q

In decimal, the 9 in 0.925 is the _ place

A

tenths

31
Q

formula to calculate the percentage

A

Percentage of each chemical = grams given/ the total grams (addition of all given grams) x 100

32
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33
Q

Describe as the number or times you move the decimal

A

Power of 10

34
Q

A number between 1 and 9

A

Coefficient