Intro To Phys Science And Atomic Structure Flashcards

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1
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Define matter

A

Anything with mass and takes up space

Made of particles too small to see

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2
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What are two types of properties of matter

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Physical and chemical

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3
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5examples of physical properties

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State of matter
Mass
Volume
Density
Color
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4
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5ways you know if a chemical reaction has occurred

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.Production of odor
Change in temp
Change in color
Bubbles form
Formation of solid
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5
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4 states of matter

A

Plasma
Solid
Liquid
Gas

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6
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Which states are fluids

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Liquid, gas and plasma

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7
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Define solid

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Definite shape and volume

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8
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Define liquid

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Definite volume but not shape

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9
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Define gas

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No volume or shape

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10
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Define plasma

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Not a common state on earth all electrons are striped

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11
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Define phase change

A

Physical change between states changing temp or pressure

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12
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Solid into a liquid

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Melting

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13
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Liquid to a solid

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Freezing

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14
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Liquid to a gas

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Evaporation

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15
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Solid to gas what is the phase change?

A

Sublimation

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16
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What happens to speed of atoms when heated

A

Go faster

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17
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What happens to speed of atoms when cooled or heat escapes

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Slow down

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18
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Water droplets on mirror from hot shower

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Condensation

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19
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Steam above a hot pot of pasta

A

Evaporation

20
Q

Bubbles on bottom of hot pot of water

A

Evaporation

21
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Snowman to puddle

A

Melting

22
Q

Fog from dry ice

A

Sublimation

23
Q

Popsicles from koolaid

A

Freezing

24
Q

Frost on windshield

A

Deposition

25
Q

What happens to particles during freezing process

A

Lose energy

26
Q

What is the process that forms fog

A

Sublimation

27
Q

Process by which gas particles slow down and change to liquid

A

Condensation

28
Q

What kind of reaction is it when vinegar is mixed with a substance and it bubbles

A

Chemical

29
Q

If a solid is formed when two liquids are mixed, what kind of reaction has taken place

A

Chemical

30
Q

What is it called when. Liquid enters a gaseous state

A

Boiling point

31
Q

Three parts of an atom

A

Proton
Neutron
Electron

32
Q

Proton charge?

A

Positive

33
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Neutron charge

A

No charge

34
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Electron charge

A

Negative

35
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Where are protons located

A

Nucleus

36
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Where are electrons located

A

Orbiting around the nucleus

37
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Where are neutrons located

A

Nucleus

38
Q

Difference between atoms and elements?

A

Atom is the basic particle from which all elements are made

an element is a pure substance that can be identified by physical and chemical properties

39
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How do atoms and molecules differ?

A

Atom is most basic particle

Molecules are a group of two or more atoms held together by a bond

40
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Two particles with the same mass?

A

Neutrons and protons

41
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Why aren’t electrons included in atomic mass

A

Too small

42
Q

How many known elements?

A

118

43
Q

Explain the origin of elements

A

They formed from stars

Either in their centers or during a supernova explosion

44
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How do scientists figure out what is inside an atom of they can’t see it?

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Indirect methods, probe them to figure out what’s inside

45
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Define physical science

A

Study of matter, energy and changes