semster finals stuff Flashcards

1
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what are the two branches of science

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natural and social

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2
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what are three types of natural science

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physical, earth/space, life

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3
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what is the scientific method

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a systematic procedure for collecting/analyzing data

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4
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5 steps of scientific method

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  1. make observations/state the problem
  2. gather information
  3. form hypothesis
  4. test hypothesis
  5. draw conclusions
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5
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physical properties

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DENSITY, color, hardness, melting point, boiling point, electrical conductivity

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6
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physical changes

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melting, freezing, condensing, breaking, crushing

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7
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chemical properties

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solubility, flammeability, radioactivity, acidity

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8
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chemical changes

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burning, corroding, spoiling, cooking

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9
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intensive properties

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does not depend on the size

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10
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extensive

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depends on the size

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11
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matter is what two things?

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substance and a mixture

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12
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element

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a SUBSTANCE that cannot be broken down into smaller substances

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13
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compound

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a combination of elements

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14
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homogenous mixture

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evenly mixed

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15
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heterogenous mixture

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not evenly mixed

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16
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solution

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homogenous, small particles, dont separate

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17
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suspension

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seperates into layers, cloudy

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18
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colloids

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heterogenous, small intermediate particles (fog)

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19
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exothermic

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release of heat

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20
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endothermic

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absorbing heat

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21
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calculation for density

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D = m/v (mass over volume)

22
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calculation for pressure

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P = f/a (pressure = foce/area)

23
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mass number

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protons and neutrons

24
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atomic mass

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protons and neutrons

25
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atomic number

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protons

26
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dalton

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billard ball model, discovered atoms

27
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thomson

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cathode ray tube, discovered electron

28
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rutherford

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gold foil experiment, discovered nucleus

29
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bohr

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bohr model (planetary atom model), discovered valence electron levels

30
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chadwick

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discovered neutrons

31
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isotopes

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same number of protons, different number of neutrons

32
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group 1

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alkali metals

33
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group 2

A

alkaline earth metalsg

34
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group 3

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boron family

35
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group 4

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carbon family

36
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group 5

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nitrogen family

37
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group 6

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oxygen family

38
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group 7

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halogens

39
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group 8

A

noble gases

40
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where are metalloids? what are their properties?

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stair-steps; ability to conduct heat and temperature varies with temperature

41
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where are nonmetals? what are their properties?

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right side of stairs; nonmetals are poor conductors, gases at rm temp

42
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where are metals? what are their properties?

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left side of stairs; luster, ductile, malleable, conductors, most solids

43
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to gain full outer energy level, metals…

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lose electrons

44
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to gain full outer energy levels, nonmetals…

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gain electrons

45
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to gain full outer energy levels, metalloids…

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share electrons

46
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group

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columns or families, have same number of VE

47
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period

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rows, properties change greatly across period, first element in the period is very reactive metal

48
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trends in periodic table

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atomic size decreases, metallic properties decrease, ability to lose an electron decreases, ability to GAIN an electron increases

49
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isotope calculation

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protons and neutrons

50
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ionic bonds

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share between metals/nonmetals

51
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covalent bonds

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share between nonmetals