chapter 1.1: chemistry is a physical science

Question 1

chemistry is a _______ science

Answer 1

physical

Question 2

physical:

Answer 2

nonliving (ex: chemistry; physics)

Question 3

biological:

Answer 3

living (ex: biology; ecology)

Question 4

chemistry:

Answer 4

the study of matter (its composition, structure, properties, and energy changes)

Question 5

branches of chemistry:

Answer 5

organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, biochemistry, theoretical

Question 6

organic:

Answer 6

the study of carbon based compounds

Question 7

inorganic:

Answer 7

the study of non-carbon based compounds

Question 8

physical branch:

Answer 8

involves the connection between physics and chemistry

Question 9

analytical:

Answer 9

concerned with the composition of matter

Question 10

biochemistry:

Answer 10

the study of chemical processes of living things

Question 11

theoretical:

Answer 11

using math to understand and predict chemical behavior

Question 12

basic research:

Answer 12

to increase knowledge

Question 13

applied research:

Answer 13

to solve a problem

Question 14

technological research:

Answer 14

to make a product