Matter And Material Flashcards
Give 5 examples of acids
Lemon juice Fizzy drink Fruit juice Pool acid Vinegar
Give 4 examples of bases
Soap
Bleach
Washing powder
Household cleaners
Give 5 examples of neutrals
Water Salt Sugar Cooking oil Sugar solution
What is a neutral substance
Neutrals substances are neither acids nor bases
What is an acid
A substance with a sour taste
What is a base
A substance with a bitter taste and a slippery feel
Bases have what properties
:They taste bitter
:They feel slippery and soapy on the skin
:Many are dangerous to taste or feel because they are corrosive
Properties of acids
:They taste sour
:they feel rough on the skin
:many are dangerous to star or feel because they are corrosive wich m and they can burn or damage your skin and corrosive substances eat away other materials
Corrosive
Attacks other materials or substances
Alkali
A base that dissolves in water
Neutral
A substance that is not an acid or base
What can you use to indicate if a substance is an acid or base
Blue litmus paper wich turns wich turns red in acids and red litmus paper wich turns blue in base
Dumped waste can be a huge problem post factors we should consider
:We suppose you’d be more carefully with items we purchase
:we should by less plastic and use fewer chemicals
:make compost heaps from organic waste
:we must recycle responsibly
Dumbest waste causes huge problems and discuss
Pollution effects our water soil and environment from all the harmful chemicals that are just dumped and water has harmful chemicals from the manufacturing process of ore and that water is just dumped in rivers and pollution destroys our ozone layer and blockage iN sewage and drainage systems wich cause flooding wich make breeding grounds for mosquitos and mosquitoes infect thousands of people with malaria and they also they infect the water and it’s also harmful to humans causing breeding grounds for diseases like cholera and dysentery and landfill sites remain underdeveloped because nobody wants to live there
What are problems with plastic
:They are not biodegradable and they survive for hundreds day of years unless burnt
:burning plastics release toxic gases or harmful chemicals
:plastic ends up in our seas and oceans killing our sea life either getting tangled in them or eating them
What are the physical properties
Strength,flexibility,melting points ,boiling points,heat conductivity,electrical conductivity