chemistry year 8 Flashcards

1
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Measurements and observations about something.

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Data

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2
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Data you collect yourself from an experiment.

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Primary Data

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3
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Data from the internet or other places.

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Secondary data

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4
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Things you do wrong that affect your measurements-can be avoided.

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Mistakes

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5
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Small changes to measurements that can’t be avoided.

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Error

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6
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Educated guess.

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Hypothesis

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7
Q

What is changed

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Independent variable.

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8
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Being measured

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Dependent variable

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9
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Variable that is kept constant through an experiment.

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Controlled variable

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10
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When only one variable is changed in an experiment.

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Fair test

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11
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Substance that are made up of just one atom.

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Element

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12
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Substance that has metallic shine, conduct heat and electricity.

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Metal

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13
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Able to be hammered or bent into new shapes.

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Malleable

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14
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Easily crumbled or shattered.

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Brittle

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15
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Dull substance that doesn’t conduct heat and electricity, break or crumble.

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Non-metal

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16
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List of elements form lightest to heaviest and it helps scientists understand the properties.

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Periodic table

17
Q

Cluster of two or more atoms bonded together.

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Molecule

18
Q

Substances made of lattice or identical molecules with two or more types of atoms.

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Compound

19
Q

Any combination of two or more elements or compounds.

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Mixture

20
Q

A mixture of a metal with other metals or non-metals.

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Alloy

21
Q

Can be made into a thin wire

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Ductile

22
Q

Same alike

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Homogenous