LT#1: Observing Matter Terminology Flashcards

LT#1: Atomic Structure

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Define Ductility

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The ability to stretch a substance into a wire

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Define Physical Property

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A property that can be measured without changing the chemical composition of the substance

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Define Qualitative Observation

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Describes a characteristic of a substance using written descriptive terms only

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Define Heterogeneous Mixture

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Can see multiple ingredients which separate at rest

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Define Compound

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2 or more elements chemically combined

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Define Malleability

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The ability to pound a substance into a sheet

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Define Chemical Property

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A property that describes how a chemical reacts with other substances

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Define Pure Substance

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All the particles which make up the substance are the same

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Define Matter

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Anything with mass, volume and made up of atoms

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Define Mixture

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A combination of different kinds of particles that retain their own properties.

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Define Element

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Cannot be broken down. One type of atom or a diatomic molecule

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Define Homogeneous Mixture

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Contains multiple ingredients but only looks like one thing

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Define Quantitative Observation

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Describes a characteristic of a substance using numerical measurements or calculations

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