unit 1 - matter, properties and changes Flashcards

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1
Q

what is matter?

A

anything that takes up space and has mass

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2
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particle theory of matter 1. all matter is made up of ____ that have empty spaces between them

A

atoms

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3
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particle theory of matter 2. all particles of one substance are _______

A

the same

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4
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particle theory of matter 3. the ________ between particles are extremely large compared to the sizes of the particles

A

distance/space

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5
Q

what is the only compound that doesn’t get closer when it gets colder?

A

water

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6
Q

particle theory of matter 4. particles are always ______. the more ______, the faster they move

A

moving, energy

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7
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particle theory of matter 5. there are ________ between particles

A

attractive forces

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8
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what has the most attractive forces, what has the least?

A

most: solids, least: gases

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9
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describe the space and motion of atoms in a solid

A

spaces between atoms are small, atoms vibrate

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10
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describe the space and motion of atoms in a liquid

A

spaces between atoms are medium, atoms move slowly

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11
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describe the space and motion of atoms in a gas

A

spaces between atoms are large, atoms move quickly

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12
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a mixture ____ a chemical combining of substances

A

is not

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13
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what do you call atoms that are bonded together?

A

molecules

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14
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in a compound the atoms are _____ combined so that the elements that make up the compound ___ their identities and ___

A

chemically, lose, take on a new set of properties

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15
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True or false? a mixture is always made up of a combination of elements

A

false

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16
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in a mixture the substances ___ their identities

A

retain

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17
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in a compound elements involved ____ be separated by a simple physical process because elements are ______

A

cannot, chemically bonded

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18
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True or false? An element can be broken down into a simpler substance

A

false

19
Q

P or M? Air

A

mixture

20
Q

pure substance or mixture? Gasoline

A

mixture

21
Q

Pure substance or mixture? Water

A

pure substance

22
Q

Pure substance or mixture? sugar

A

pure substance

23
Q

Pure substance or mixture? gold

A

pure substance

24
Q

Pure substance or mixture? mercury

A

pure substance

25
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Pure substance or mixture? salt water

A

mixture

26
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what is a heterogeneous mixture?

A

a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture

27
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what is a homogeneous mixture

A

a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture

28
Q

what are qualitative observations

A

observations made by using our five senses

29
Q

what are quantitative observations?

A

observations made based on numerical and statistical attributes

30
Q

how do you find density?

A

m/v

31
Q

how do you find mass

A

dv

32
Q

how do you find volume

A

m/d

33
Q

Physical changes occur when the _____ of a substance changes but there is _____ in the physical properties

A

appearance, no change

34
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during a physical change do the individual molecules change?

A

no

35
Q

A physical change occurs when substances are _____ and something______

A

mixed, dissolved

36
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physical changes _____ be separated again easily

A

can

37
Q

Chemical changes ____ be separated again easily

A

cannot

38
Q

A chemical change occurs when the particles making up matter ______ to form a new substance with______

A

rearrange, new properties

39
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when do chemical changes occur?

A

during a chemical reaction

40
Q

True or false? Rust is an example of a chemical change

A

true

41
Q

observations for production of a gas (evidence of chemical change)

A

bubbles, foaming, odor, fizzing, smoke

42
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observations for formation of a precipitate (evidence of chemical change)

A

cloudiness, foggy, solid at the bottom of the container

43
Q

observations for change in heat or light energy (evidence of chemical change)

A

temperature increases or decreases, Sparks, explosion, glowing

44
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what are all the pieces of evidence for a chemical change

A

production of a gas, colour change, formation of a precipitate, change in heat or light energy