Matter and Its Properties

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________ is the amount of matter in an object.

• volume

• density

• mass

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When two or more atoms combine, a _ forms.

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What is a compound?

• A molecule that is formed from two different elements/atoms.

• A molecule that is formed from two or more of the same element/atom.

• A tiny atom that makes up an atom.

• The center of an atom that is formed by neutrons. protons, and electrons.

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Which of the following cannot be broken down into something simpler?

• a compound

• an element

• a chemical formula

• a mixture

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The following can be found on the Periodic Elements...

• The number of atoms in a carbon dioxide molecule.

• All the compounds that exist in the natural world.

• The chemical formula for water.

• All the elements that have been discovered or created in a lab.

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What is the picture displayed?

• atom

• element

• compound

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What is the picture displayed?

• atom
• element
• molecule
• compound

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What is the picture displayed?

• compound

• element

• molecule

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Which of the following cannot be broken down into something simpler?

• A compound

• An element

• A mixture

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How many elements are in C₆H₁₂O₆?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 6

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What do we call a chemical substance made up of 2 or more different types atoms bonded together?

• formula
• atom
• subscript
• compound

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The smallest piece of matter that still has the properties of an element is a(n) _________________.

• compound

• electron

• atom

• nucleus

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The illustration below shows the process of two different substances being combined. Which process does the illustration show?

• two pure substances physically combined to form a mixture

• two pure substances chemically combined to form a different pure substance

• a mixture separated into the components that were originally combined

• a solution formed by dissolving a solid in a liquid

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What is a compound?

• an atom with more electrons than protons
• a substance in which the atoms of two or more elements are combined together
• an atom with more neutrons than protons
• a substance in which the atoms of three or more elements are combined together

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The chemical combination of two or more different kinds of atoms in fixed amounts is called a(n)

• orbit
• compound
• mixture
• element

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Atoms combine to form _______. 

• electrons
• molecules
• nuclei
• neutrons

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Select two words that describe this diagram

• molecule

• element

• atom

• compound

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Select two words that describe this diagram

• molecule

• element

• atom

• compound

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Select two words that describe this diagram

• molecule

• element

• atom

• compound

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Properties that DO depend on the amount of matter present.

• Mass

• Hardness

• Extensive

• Intensive

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Properties that depend on the identity of substance.

• Mass

• Hardness

• Extensive

• Intensive

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Which of the following is an extensive property?

• Hardness

• Boiling Point

• Density

• Weight

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Which of the following is an extensive property?

• Color

• Mass

• Odor

• Luster

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What kind of physical property is this? Color

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Number of Atoms

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Hardness

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Density

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Odor

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Volume

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Length

• intensive

• extensive

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1) True or False: Intensive Properties change as the amount of substance changes.

• True

• False

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2) True or False: Extensive Properties change as the amount of substance changes.

• True

• False

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9) Intensive or Extensive Property: Malleability

• Intensive

• Extensive

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9) Intensive or Extensive Property: Density

• Intensive

• Extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Energy

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Specific Heat

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Boiling Point

• intensive

• extensive

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What kind of physical property is this? Melting Point

• intensive

• extensive

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Blue Color: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Density: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Flammability (burns): Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Solubility (dissolves): Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Acid: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Water: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Hardness: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Luster: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Odor: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Air: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Which of the following is not a chemical property? 

• rusting 
• boiling 
• rotting 
• burning 

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Ability to rust is this type of property:

• Physical property
• Chemical property

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Physical properties are

• properties that can be observed without changing the identity of the substance
• properties that describe how a substance changes into a completely different substance

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Is wood burning a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Is milk going sour a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Is Gatorade powder dissolving in water physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Is copper tarnishing a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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What is matter?

• a pure substance
• anything that occupies space and possesses mass
• an element
• a compound

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State of matter that takes the shape of it's container and has a definite volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

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State of matter that can fill containers with no fixed shape or volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

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State of matter in which materials have a definite shape and volume.

• Solid state

• Liquid state

• Gas state

• Plasma state

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The diagram shows the changes in state of water (H₂O). What is the process Z called?

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Melting

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Which of the following is a property of gases?

• They have a definite volume.

• They are not compressible.

• They have no definite shape.

• They have no ability to flow.

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The diagram shows the way the particles of a solid occupy space. Select the property of a solid that is consistent with this micro-view.

• No define shape

• Cannot be compressed

• No definite volume

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When a beaker of water is heated its volume increases a little. What is happening to the particles in the liquid?

• They are getting bigger.

• They are moving slower.

• They are moving faster.

• They are getting smaller.

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When you place a bottle of water in the freezer its volume increases. What is happening to the particles in the liquid?

• They are getting bigger.

• They are moving slower.

• They are moving faster.

• They are getting smaller.

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Which is NOT a property of a solid?

• They do not flow.

• Definite volume.

• No definite shape.

• They are incompressible.

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Which state of matter is represented in the following diagram?

• Liquid

• Liquid and gas

• Gas

• Solid

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Which of the following states is correct?

• Gases cannot be compressed.

• Solids are easily compressed.

• Gases are easier to compress than solids.

• Liquids cannot be compressed or expanded.

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Which change of state occurs when particles in a solid begin to move slowly past each other?

• Melting

• Freezing

• Condensing

• Vaporizing

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TRUE or FALSE: The particles in solids move around a lot and spread out.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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TRUE or FALSE: Gases have the least kinetic energy out all 3 states of matter.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Phase change from solid to gas is called:

• Freezing

• Condensation

• Vaporization

• Sublimation

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Phase change from liquid to solid is called:

• Melting

• Freezing

• Deposition

• Condensation

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Phase change from gas to liquid is called:

• Melting

• Freezing

• Deposition

• Condensation

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Phase change from gas to solid is called:

• Sublimation

• Freezing

• Deposition

• Vaporization

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Which of the following statements is NOT true about gases?

• Gases do not have fixed shape or volume

• Gas particles do not move much, but vibrate

• Gas particles have a lot of free space

• Unlike solids, gases can be compressed

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Which of the following statements is true about liquids?

• Particles do not move around much, but vibrate

• Particles have a lot of free space and spread out

• Liquids have fixed shape & volume

• Particles are less closely packed than solids

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Which of the following statements is true about phase changes?

• Solid turning into liquid is called freezing

• When ice melts, the kinetic energy is decreased

• Liquid turning into gas is called condensing

• When water boils, the kinetic energy is increased

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Which of the following statements is true about solids?

• Particles do not move around much, but vibrate

• Particles have a lot of free space and spread out

• Solids have fixed shape but not volume.

• Particles are less closely packed than gas.

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Look at the picture. Which state of matter is in beaker C?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Blue thingys

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Look at the picture. Which state of matter is in beaker A?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Blue thingys

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A plasma can be made in a laboratory by

• cooling a gas to very low temperatures

• cooling a gas and reducing the pressure

• heating a gas to extremely hot temperatures

• heating a liquid to the point it turns into a gas

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In a plasma the electrons are no longer associated with a particular nucleus.

• True

• False

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Plasma can be found in which of the following

• Auroras

• Lightening

• LED light bulbs

• Stars

• Moons

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The negative charge in a plasma is usually due to the

• protons

• neutrons

• electrons

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The negative charge in a plasma is usually due to the

• protons

• neutrons

• electrons

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In a plasma the number of positively charged particles is ______ than the number of negatively charged particles.

• significantly more

• significantly more

• almost equal

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Flammability (burns): Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Acid: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Water: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Reacts with Air: Chemical or Physical Property

• Chemical Property
• Physical Property

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Which one of these is a chemical property?

• melting point
• boiling point
• color
• flammability

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Ability to rust is this type of property:

• Physical property
• Chemical property

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Is wood burning a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Is milk going sour a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Is copper tarnishing a physical or chemical change?

• Physical 
• Chemical

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Combining substances to form new substances is called

• Chemical reaction

• Physical reaction

• Exothermic reaction

• Endothermic reaction

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What are the three types of elements?

• Metals - Noble gases - Alkali metals

• Solid - Liquid  - Gas

• Metals  - Non-metals - Metalloids

• Water - Hydrogen - Oxygen

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The number of atoms you begin with in a chemical reaction ...

• must be the same as the number of  atoms you end with
• must be an even number
• can be different to the number you finish with
• changes depending on how much energy is formed

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Which type of reaction is: C₂H₄ + 3 O₂ → 2 CO₂ + 2 H₂O

• Synthesis
• Decomposition
• Single Displacement
• Combustion

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Which type of reaction is:

2 K + MgBr₂ → 2 KBr + Mg

• Synthesis
• Decomposition
• Single Displacement
• Double Displacement

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Provides evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred. 

• dissolving 
• melting
• formation of a gas
• bending

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What is the part of the chemical equation in green called?

Fe + S → FeS

• products

• reactants

• yield

• input

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Which of the following is a chemical change?

• water freezes to form ice
• sugar dissolves in water
• gasoline burns in a car engine
• a piece of metal expands when it is heated

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What types of reactions absorb and release heat?

• acidic and basic
• endothermic and exothermic
• endothermic and heat transfusion
• covalent and ionic

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When a scientist mixed two chemicals, an exothermic reaction takes place. Which of the following would be proof that the reaction was exothermic?

• a change of color
• a change of state
• a temperature decrease
• a temperature increase

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In the reaction methane + oxygen turns into carbon dioxide + water, the methane and oxygen are called _______________.

• reactants
• products
• neutrals
• energizers

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What type of change occurs when a new substance is formed that has different properties from the original substances?

• chemical change
• nuclear change
• physical change
• mutation

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Which of the following represents a chemical change?

• cutting a piece of paper with scissors
• cooling a mixture of air and kerosene vapor to obtain liquid kerosene
• burning a piece of notebook paper in the presence of oxygen
• heating water over a flame to its boiling point

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Which is an example of an endothermic reaction?

• burning wood
• airplane using fuel
• plant leaves using photosynthesis
• digesting food

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What is a chemical reaction?

• a change in matter when the molecules rearrange to make new molecules

• a change in matter when matter changes its form or appearance

• a change in matter when the physical appearance changes

• a very boring change in matter

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This image shows a

• chemical reaction

• physical change

• musical change

• all of these answers are correct

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The reactants in the image above are:

• CH4 and 2 O2

• 2 H2O and CO2

• All of these are reactants

• All of these are products

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What is a chemical change?

• Forming a new substance

• When two or more substances combine to make a greater one

• When two or more substances combine to make a new chemical substance

• Combing substances

​mercury is volatile and poisonous

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Energy transformations does not happen in a projectile motion.

• true

• false

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Energy can change from one form to another, but the total amount of energy never changes.

• true

• false

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The Law of Conservation of Energy states that:

• Energy can be created, destroyed, but not transformed.

• Energy can't be created, destroyed, or transformed.

• Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be transformed.

• Energy can be created and destroyed.

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According to the law of conservation of energy, energy can be created or destroyed.

• True

• False

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When adding salt to water to make a sea water solution, what role would the water be in the scenario?

• Solvent

• Solute

• Solvation

• Solution

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Which of the following would be a heterogenous solution?

• Tea

• Coffee

• Salt Water

• Oil and Water

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Which of the following will decrease the solubility of a solution?

• mixing the solution

• crushing the solid into smaller particles

• placing ice in the solution

• heating the solution

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• Element
• Compound
• Mixture

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• Element
• Compound
• Mixture

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• Element
• Compound
• Mixture

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What type of change is this?

• Chemical

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Sublimation

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What makes elements and compounds different from mixtures? Elements & compounds-

• have a constant composition (pure substances)

• are made of gases

• Will not change when heated

• conduct electric current

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[check all that apply] Pure substances include:

• Elements

• Homogeneous Mixtures

• Compounds

• Heterogeneous Mixtures

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The properties of a compound are different from the elements that make them up.

• True

• False

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[check all that apply] Mixtures are

• chemically combined

• composed of two or more types of matter that can be present in varying amounts

• One or more elements chemically combined

• can be separated by physical changes

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Chicken noodle soup is

• Homogeneous mixture

• Heterogeneous mixture

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Freshly brewed black coffee

• Heterogeneous

• Homogeneous