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Unit B Matter and Chemical Change: Section 1 Flashcards

1
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What are the states of matter?

A

Solid, liquid, gas

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What is it called when you go from solid to liquid?

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Melting

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What is it called when you go from liquid to solid?

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Freezing

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4
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What is it called when you go from liquid to gas?

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Evaporation

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5
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What is it called when you have a physical change from gas to liquid?

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Condensation

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6
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What is it called when matter changes state from solid to gas?

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Sublimation

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7
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What is it called when matter changes state from gas to solid?

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Deposition

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8
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What are properties?

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Characteristics that can be used to describe a substance

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9
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What are the two main types of properties?

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Physical

Chemical

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10
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What are the physical properties of matter?

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Color
Luster
Melting point
Boiling point
Hardness
Malleability 
Ductility
Crystal shape
Solubility 
Density
Conductivity
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11
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What is lustre?

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An objects shininess

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12
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What is hardness?

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An objects ability to resist being scratched

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What is malleability?

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The ability for an object to be pounded or rolled into sheets

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14
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What is ductility?

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The ability for an object to be stretched into a long wire

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15
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When an object undergoes a physical change is anything new formed?

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No

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16
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What does a chemical property describe?

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How a substance reacts to other substances such as acids

17
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What is formed in a chemical change?

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A new substance

18
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What are some examples of chemical properties?

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Reaction with acids
Ability to burn
Reaction with water
Behavior in air
Reaction to heat
19
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What are types of pure substances?

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Elements and compounds

20
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What is an element?

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A material that cannot be broken down into any simpler substance

21
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What is a compound?

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When two or more elements combine chemically

22
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What is a mechanical/Heterogeneous mixture?

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When the different substances that make up the mixture are visible

23
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What is a solution/Homogeneous mixture?

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When the different parts that make it are not separately visible

24
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What is a suspension?

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A cloudy mixture in which tiny droplets are suspended within another

25
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What are colloids?

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A cloudy mixture in which the the particles of the substance are so small that they do not separate out easily

26
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A chemical change occurs when…

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Two or more materials react and create new materials and have completely different properties from the original substance

27
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A physical change is one in which…

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A material changes from one state to another

28
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What are some examples of chemical change?

A

Change in color
Change in odour
Formation of a solid or gas
Release or absorption of energy

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