Topic 1 Flashcards

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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2
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Substance

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A single kind of matter that always has a specific makeup or composition.

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3
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Chemical Property

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A characteristic that changes a type of matter into another type of matter.

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4
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Physical Property

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A characteristic that can be observed without changing matter into another type of matter.

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5
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Atom

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The basic unit from which all matter is made.

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6
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Element

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A substance made up of only one type of matter.

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7
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Molecule

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A group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.

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8
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Compound

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A substance made up of two or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio.

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9
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Mixture

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Two or more substances physically combined.

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10
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Distillation

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Method to separate liquids using boiling points. The lower boiling point liquid will evaporate leaving the other liquid behind.

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11
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Chemistry

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The study of matter and how it changes.

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12
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Chemical Bond

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Forces of attraction between two or more atoms.

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13
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Chemical Formula

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Shows chemically combined elements in a set ratio.

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14
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Mass

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Amount of matter in an object.

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15
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Volume

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Amount of space matter occupies.

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16
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Weight

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Measure of force of gravity on an object.

17
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Convert

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Cause to change in form, character, or function.

18
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Density

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Measure of and amount of mass in a given volume.

19
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Physical Change

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Alters the form or appearance of matter without changing it into another type of matter.

20
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Chemical Change

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Aka: Chemical Reaction

Change in matter producing one or more new substances.

21
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Law of Conservation of Mass

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Mass is neither creates nor destroyed in any chemical or physical change.

22
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Exothermic Change

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A change in which energy is released.

23
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Endothermic Change

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A change in which energy is absorbed.