Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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What Is Science in 5 letters?

A

SOHNW

Study of How Nature Works

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2
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What three letter elements do scientists use to study science?

A

OME

Observation, Measurement, and Experimentation

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3
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What are Theories and Laws?

A

Gold standard of knowledge

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4
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What is Reliable Science? (DHMTL)

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Accepted Data, Hypothesis, Models, Theories and Laws by the scientific community.

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What is Unreliable Science? (NP D AR)

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Not peer-reviewed, discarded or needs additional research

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What is Tentative Science? (NUAT, NUPR)

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Science that has not undergone adequate testing and peer review.

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What are the two components of matter? (PC)

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Physical and Chemical

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What are the three categories of Physical Matter? (SLG)

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Solids, Liquids, and Gas

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What are the two Chemical Forms of Matter? (EC)

A

Elements and Compounds

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What is an Element? (MTCBBDISS)

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Matter that cannot be broken down into simpler substances

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What is a Compound (O+H)

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Two or more elements like OXygen and Hydrogen make water.

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What are Elements and Compounds MAde of? (AMI)

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Atoms, Molecules, and Ions

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What are ATOMS? (BBOM)

A

Building Block of Matter

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What are Molecules (2BBOM)

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2nd building block of matter.

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What are Ions? (3BBOM)

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3rd Building Block of Matter

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16
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What is a Chemical Formula?

A

The formula to make up something in chemistry

17
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Organic Compounds are the chemicals of life (TRUE/FALSE?)

A

TRUE

18
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What are five examples of Organic Compounds? (PTVAP)

A

Plastics, Table Sugar, Vitamins, Aspirin, Penicillin.

19
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What are the two types of Organic Compounds? (HP)

A

Hydrocarbons and Polymers

20
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What are the two components of hydrocarbons? (HC)

A

Hydrogen and Carbon

21
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What real world model do Polymers reflect?

A

Monomers linked together via rail cars on a freight train.

22
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What are the three polymers? (CPN)

A

Carbohydrates, Protein, Nucleic Acid (DNA and RNA)

23
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How does matter come to live in three categories? (CGC)

A

Cells, Genes, and Chromosomes

24
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An organism is made up of what? (C)

A

Cells

25
Q

Things that contain a sequence of nucleotides? (G)

A

GENES

26
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Thousand of genes make up a (C)

A

Chromosome.

27
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In what two ways do physical and matter change? (PC)

A

Physical (ice changes to fluid) and Chemical (Coal is burned and turns into carbon dioxide)

28
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What is the Law of Conservation Matter? (ECAI)

A

Elements and compounds can change from one physical or chemical form to another.

Atoms are never created or destroyed in any physical or chemical change

28
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What is the Law of Conservation Matter? (ECAI)

A

Elements and compounds can change from one physical or chemical form to another.

Atoms are never created or destroyed in any physical or chemical change

Instead AMI can only be arranged into different spatial patterns or chemical combos.