Chapter 2 Science Terms Flashcards

Front

Conserved

Back

No change happens; in this course it is used with regard to mass and energy

Front

Dissolving

Back

The complete mixing of a solid with a liquid so that a transparent solution is formed

Front

Opaque

Back

A material through which light cannot pass

Front

Transparent

Back

A material through which light can pass in a way that produces clear images

Front

Solute

Back

A substance that is dissolved by the solvent in a solution

Front

Solution

Back

A mixture in which particles of a substance (solute) are mixed with particles of a liquid so that the substance can no longer be seen

Front

Solvent

Back

The substance in which other substances will dissolve

Front

Concentrated (solution)

Back

A solution in which a large mass of solute is dissolved

Front

Dilute (solution)

Back

A solution in which a small mass of solute is dissolved in a large volume

Front

Saturated (solution)

Back

A solution in which no more of the solute will dissolve