Midterm Studyguide 1/2 Flashcards by Stephanie lacy | Brainscape

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What is the amount of matter in an object?

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Mass

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The amount of space an object takes up

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Volume

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The curve of a liquid that you measure from

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Meniscus

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An explanation you can use to predict new events

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Theory

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The study of matter and energy

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Physical science

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The variable that you choose to change

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Independent variable

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The variable for the differences you will measure

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Dependant variable

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The metric unit for length

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Meter

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The metric unit of mass

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Gram

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The metric unit for volume

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Liter

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Tube like cylinder

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Test tube

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Balances mass

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Balance

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Measures temperature

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Thermometer

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Long-tube, has cap on the bottom to steady it.

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Graduated cylinder

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Cup shape, with slight curve

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Beaker

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Phase where particles are stuck in place

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Solid

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Phase with slowest moving particles

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Solid

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Phase with particles move most rapidly

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Gas

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Phase that is most tightly packed

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Solid

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(2) phases with no definite shape

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Liquid, gas

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(2) phases definite volume

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Solid, liquid

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Smallest particle in an element

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Atom

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Substance that cannot be broken down

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Mixture

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Mixture formed when substances dissolve

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Solution

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Mixture formed when substances do not dissolve

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Suspension

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Language for elements and symbols don’t match

A

Latin

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Two more or more elements chemically combined

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Compound

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Particles with a positive charge

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Protons

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Particle with negetive charge

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Electrons

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Particle with no charge or nuertral

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Neutrons

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Smallest particle with least mass

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Electron

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Particle outside the nucleus

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Electrons

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Stands for the # of protons

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Atomic #

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Stands for # of protons + neutrons

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Atomic #