science chapter 2-3 fill in the blank Flashcards

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1
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matter that always has exactly the same composition is classified as a _____ ______

A

pure substance

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2
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pure substances are either _____ or ______

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element, compound

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3
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an element has a fixed composition because it contains only one type of _____

A

atom

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4
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the symbols for elements have either ____ or _____ letters

A

one, two

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5
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a compound can be made from two or more elements or other _____ joined together in a fixed composition

A

compound

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6
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the substances in a ______ mixture are evenly distributed throughout the mixture

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homogenous

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7
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in an ______ mixture, the parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another

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heterogeneous

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8
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fresh milk is a suspension, but homogenized ilk is a _________

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colloid

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9
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if the particles in a mixture scatter light, the mixture is either a _____ or a _____

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suspension, colloid

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10
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based on the information in figure 2-1, the ___ point of gold is 1064.2 degrees C and the _____ point of gold is 2856.0 degrees C

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melting, boiling

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11
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measuring _______ can be used to test the purity of some substances

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density

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12
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if a spoon gets hot too quickly, when it is used to stir a pot of soup its probably made of _______

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metal

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13
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a material used for electrical wiring would need to have good _______

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conductivity

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14
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_______is a process that could be used to separate dissolved particles from the liquid in a solution

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distillation

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15
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a _______ change occurs when a material changes shape or size but the composition of the material does not change

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physical

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16
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_______ properties can be observed only when the substances in a sample of matter are changing into different substances

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chemical

17
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rust forms because iron and oxygen are highly _______ elements

A

reactive

18
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a solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture is a _______

A

precipitates

19
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a cake rises as it bakes because a chemical change causes _______ to be produced

A

gas

20
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when a metal changes color it has been heated, a _______ change occurred. when a metal changes color because it has reacted with another substance, a _______

A

physical, chemical

21
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a _______ has a definite volume and a definite shape

A

solid

22
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the state of matter that exists only at extremely low temperatures is called a bose-einstein _______

A

condensate

23
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materials can be classified as solids, liquids, or gases based on whether their shapes and _______ are definite or variable

A

volumes

24
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a material with a shape that remains unchanged when it is moved from on container to another is a _______

A

solid

25
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the _______ theory of matter states that all particles of matter are in constant motion

A

kinetic

26
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the motion of one particle of a gas is unaffected by the motion of other particles of the gas unless the particles _______

A

collide

27
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_______ between the particles of a gas and the walls of the container cause pressure in a closed container of gas

A

collions

28
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the pascal is the SI unit for _______

A

pressure

29
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reducing the volume of gas _______ its pressure if the _______ of the gas and the number of particles are constant

A

increases , temperature

30
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a graph representing Charles law shows that the _______ of a gas increases at the same rate as the _______ of the gas

A

temperature, volume

31
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the combined gas law describes the relationship among the _______, _______, and _______ of a gas when the number of particles is constant

A

pressure, volume, temperature

32
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if you’re using charles law to find volume of a gas at a certain temperature, the temperature must be expressed in _______

A

kelvin

33
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if you know the volume and pressure of a gas and the pressure changes, you can find the new pressure by multiplying P1 by V1 and _______ this number by V2

A

dividing

34
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the phase change that is the reverse of deposition is _______

A

sublimation

35
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at sea level, water _______ at 100 degrees C

A

boils

36
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when water boils, some of its molecules have enough _______ _______ to overcome the attraction of neighboring molecules

A

kinetic energy

37
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during vaporization, a substance changes from a _______ to a _______

A

liquid, gas

38
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evaporation is the process that changes a substance from a liquid to a gas at temperatures below the substances _______ point

A

boiling

39
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during a _______ change, a system absorbs energy from its surroundings

A

endothermic