PHYSICAL SCIENCE IDK WHATS GOING ON Flashcards

1
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the variable that changed during the experiment

A

independent variable

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2
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the variable that is measured after the experiment

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dependent variable

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3
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group that is not subjected to the changes in the independent variable

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control group

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4
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a variable that stays the same

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constant

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5
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physical science is the study of ________/

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energy and matter

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6
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5 steps of the scientific method:

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  1. Identify a problem
  2. Write a hypothesis
  3. Design an experiment
  4. Do it
  5. Evaluate results
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7
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Is this an observation or an inference: The liquid smells like peaches

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observation

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8
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Is this an observation or an inference: The metal is hard therefore it must be iron

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inference

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9
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Is this a physical change or a chemical change: Water evaporating from a pool

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physical

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10
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Is this a physical or chemical change: Firecrackers exploding

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chemical

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11
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the smallest particle of a substance that makes the properties of that substance

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element

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12
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two or more atoms chemically combined (NaCl)

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compound

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13
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A physical combination of two or more substances

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mixture

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14
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Identify the following as solution, suspension, or colloid:

  1. Milk
  2. Vinegar
  3. Fog
  4. Soda Pop
  5. Oil and water salad dressing
  6. Jello with fruit
  7. Cherry Crystal Light
  8. Extra Pulpy Grapefruit Juice
  9. Cherry coke
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  1. Colloid
  2. Solution
  3. Colloid
  4. Solution
  5. Suspension
  6. Suspension
  7. Suspension
  8. Suspension
  9. Solution
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15
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a homogenus mixture in which the solute is distributed through the solvenant

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solution

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16
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scatters light

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colloid

17
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a reversible change in physical properties

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physical change

18
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change that results in formation of new chemical substances

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chemical change