unit 1 - matter, properties and changes Flashcards
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what is matter?
anything that takes up space and has mass
particle theory of matter 1. all matter is made up of ____ that have empty spaces between them
atoms
particle theory of matter 2. all particles of one substance are _______
the same
particle theory of matter 3. the ________ between particles are extremely large compared to the sizes of the particles
distance/space
what is the only compound that doesn’t get closer when it gets colder?
water
particle theory of matter 4. particles are always ______. the more ______, the faster they move
moving, energy
particle theory of matter 5. there are ________ between particles
attractive forces
what has the most attractive forces, what has the least?
most: solids, least: gases
describe the space and motion of atoms in a solid
spaces between atoms are small, atoms vibrate
describe the space and motion of atoms in a liquid
spaces between atoms are medium, atoms move slowly
describe the space and motion of atoms in a gas
spaces between atoms are large, atoms move quickly
a mixture ____ a chemical combining of substances
is not
what do you call atoms that are bonded together?
molecules
in a compound the atoms are _____ combined so that the elements that make up the compound ___ their identities and ___
chemically, lose, take on a new set of properties
True or false? a mixture is always made up of a combination of elements
false
in a mixture the substances ___ their identities
retain
in a compound elements involved ____ be separated by a simple physical process because elements are ______
cannot, chemically bonded
True or false? An element can be broken down into a simpler substance
false
P or M? Air
mixture
pure substance or mixture? Gasoline
mixture
Pure substance or mixture? Water
pure substance
Pure substance or mixture? sugar
pure substance
Pure substance or mixture? gold
pure substance
Pure substance or mixture? mercury
pure substance