Temperatures, Heat, and Energy Flow

Question 0

Elements

Answer 0

A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by normal physical or chemical means

Question 1

Atoms

Answer 1

The smallest particle of an element that retains the chemical identity of the element

Question 2

Compounds

Answer 2

A substance that contains two or more different elements in a chemical combination

Question 3

Molecules

Answer 3

A group of two or more atoms joined together by a chemical bonds

Question 4

Temperature

Answer 4

The measure of kinetic energy of individual atoms

Question 5

What are the four phases of matter?

Answer 5

Solid, liquid, gas, plasma

Question 6

What are intermolecular forces?

Answer 6

Forces that hold molecules together when they are close. The strength if these forces determines if a molecule is a solid, liquid or gas at a certain temp.

Question 7

Absolute Zero

Answer 7

The point at which molecules have the lowest possible energy and no longer move at all.

Question 8

What does specific heat say about a substance?

Answer 8

High specific heat means the temp will change slowly because it needs more energy and low specific heat means the temp will change quick because it needs less energy