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WorksheetsChemistry Final
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Worksheet time: 35mins
The study of matter and the changes that it undergoes.
scientific method
hypothesis
chemistry
qualitative data
Matter that has a definite composition; also known as a chemical.
control
substance
independent variable
model
A measure that reflects the amount of matter.
weight
mass
experiment
substance
A measure of an amount of matter and also the effect of Earth's gravitational pull on that matter.
quantitative data
experiment
weight
mass
A visual, verbal, and/or mathematical explanation of data collected from many experiments.
model
hypothesis
control
theory
A systematic approach used in scientific study; an organized process used by scientists to do research and to verify the work of others.
conclusion
qualitative data
scientific method
scientific law
Information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristic.
qualitative data
quantitative data
Numerical information describing how much, how little, how big, how tall, or how fast.
qualitative data
quantitative data
A tentative, testable statement or prediction about what has been observed.
pure research
hypothesis
chemistry
weight
A set of controlled observations that test a hypothesis.
experiment
control
conclusion
scientific method
In an experiment, the variable that the experimenter plans to change.
independent variable
dependent variable
In an experiment, the variable whose value depends on the independent variable.
independent variable
dependent variable
In an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison.
control
conclusion
A judgement based on the information obtained.
control
conclusion
An explanation supported by many experiments; is still subject to new experimental data, can be modified, and is considered valid if it can be used to make predictions that are proven true.
theory
scientific law
Describes a relationship in nature that is supported by many experiments.
theory
scientific law
A type of scientific investigation that seeks to gain knowledge for the sake of knowledge itself.
pure research
applied research
A type of scientific investigation that is undertaken to solve a specific problem.
pure research
applied research
A defined unit in a system of measurement that is based on an object or event in the physical world and is independent of other units.
derived unit
base unit
density
scientific notation
The SI base unit for time.
meter
kilogram
kelvin
second
The SI base unit for length.
meter
kelvin
second
kilogram
The SI base unit for mass.
kelvin
kilogram
meter
second
The SI base unit for temperature.
kilogram
second
meter
kelvin
A unit defined by a combination of base units.
base unit
second
distance
derived unit
The metric unit for volume equal to one cubic decimeter.
density
liter
volume
a gallon milk
The amount of mass per unit volume; a physical property.
accuracy
error
conversion factor
density
Expresses any number as a number between 1 and 10 (known as coefficient) multiplied by 10 raised to a power (known as an exponent).
precision
percent error
significant figure
scientific notation
A systematic approach to problem solving that uses conversion factors to move from one unit to another.
density
base unit
derived unit
dimensional analysis
A ratio of equivalent values used to express the same quantity in different units.
conversion factor
accuracy
liter
percent error
Refers to how close a measured value is to an accepted value.
accuracy
precision
Refers to how close a series of measurements are to one another.
accuracy
precision
The difference between an experimental value and an accepted value.
error
percent error
The ratio of an error to an accepted value.
error
percent error
The number of all known digits reported in measurements plus one estimated digit.
Fig Newtons
Significant Figures
The physical forms in which all matter naturally exists on Earth.
physical property
observation
states of matter
chemical change
A form of matter that has its own definite shape and volume, is incompressible, and expands only when slightly heated.
solid
liquid
gas
A form of matter that flows, has constant volume, and takes the shape of its container.
solid
liquid
gas
A form of matter that flows to conform to the shape of its container, fills the container's entire volume, and is easily compressed.
solid
liquid
gas
Gaseous state of a substance that is a liquid or a solid at room temperature.
substance
vapor
chemistry
mixture
A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the sample's composition- for example, density, color, taste, hardness, and melting point.
physical property
chemical property
The ability or inability of a substance to combine with or change into one or more new substances.
physical property
chemical property
A physical property, such as mass, length, and volume, that is dependent upon the amount of substance present.
extensive property
intensive property
A physical property that remains the same no matter how much of a substance is present.
extensive property
intensive property
A type of change that alters the physical properties of a substance but does not change its composition.
physical change
chemical change
A process involving one or more substances changing into new substances; also called a chemical reaction.
physical change
chemical change
A transition of matter from one state to another.
law of conservation of mass
phase change
solution
chromatography
States that mass is neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction but is conserved.
nuclear equation
law of conservation of mass
radiation
solution
Matter that has a definite composition; also known as a chemical.
substance
mixture
A physical blend of two or more pure substances in any proportion in which each substance retains its individual properties; can be separated by physical means.
substance
mixture
One that does not have a uniform composition and in which the individual substances remain distinct.
heterogeneous mixture
homogeneous mixture
One that has a uniform composition throughout and always has a single phase; also called a solution.
heterogeneous mixture
homogenous mixture
A uniform mixture that can contain solids, liquids, or gases; also called a homogenous mixture.
substance
solution
A technique that uses a porous barrier to separate a solid from a liquid.
filtration
distillation
crystallization
sublimation
chromatography
A technique that can be used to physically separate most homogeneous mixtures based on the differences in the boiling points of the substances.
filtration
distillation
crystallization
sublimation
chromatography
A separation technique that produces pure solid particles of a substance from a solution that contains the dissolved substance.
filtration
distillation
crystallization
sublimation
chromatography
The energy-requiring process by which a solid changes directly to a gas without first becoming a liquid.
filtration
distillation
crystallization
sublimation
chromatography
A technique that is used to separate the components of a mixture based on the tendency of each component to travel or be drawn across the surface of another material.
filtration
distillation
crystallization
sublimation
chromatography
States that matter is composed of extremely small particles called atoms; atoms are invisible and indestructible.
radioactive decay
nuclear equation
Gamma ray
Dalton's atomic theory
The smallest particle of an element that retains all the properties of that element; is electrically neutral, spherically shaped.
electrons
protons
atoms
neutrons
Radiation that originates from the cathode and travels to the anode of the a cathode-ray tube.
nuclear equation
Gamma ray
cathode ray
Beta particle
A negatively charged, fast-moving particle with an extremely small mass that is found in all forms of matter and moves through empty space surrounding and atom's nucleus.
electron
proton
neutron
nucleus
The extremely small, positively charged, dense center of an atom that contains positively charged protons and neutral neutrons.
electron
proton
neutron
nucleus
A subatomic particle in an atom's nucleus that has a positive charge of 1+.
electron
proton
neutron
nucleus
A neutral, subatomic particle in an atom's nucleus that has a mass nearly equal to that of a proton.
electron
proton
neutron
nucleus
The number of protons in an atom.
atomic number
atomic mass
The weighted average mass of the isotopes of that element.
atomic number
atomic mass
Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
solid
vapor
isotope
derived unit
The number after an element's name, representing the sum of its protons and neutrons.
mass number
atomic mass unit (amu)
One-twelfth the mass of a carbon-12 atom.
mass number
atomic mass unit (amu)
The process in which some substances spontaneously emit radiation.
radioactivity
radiation
radioactive decay
The rays and particles- alpha and beta particles and gamma rays- that are emitted by radioactive materials.
radioactivity
radiation
radioactive decay
A spontaneous process in which unstable nuclei lose energy by emitting radiation.
radioactivity
radiation
radioactive decay
A reaction that involves a change in the nucleus of an atom.
nuclear reaction
nuclear equation
A type of equation that shows the atomic number and mass number of the particles involved.
nuclear reaction
nuclear equation
Radiation that is deflected toward a negatively charged plate when radiation from a radioactive source is directed between two electrically charged plates.
alpha radiation
beta radiation
Radiation that is deflected toward a positively charged plate when radiation from a radioactive source is directed between two electrically charged plates.
alpha radiation
beta radiation
A particle with two protons and two neutrons, with a charge of 2+.
alpha particle
beta particle
gamma ray
A high-speed electron with a 1- charge that is emitted during radioactive decay.
alpha particle
beta particle
gamma ray
High-energy radiation that has no electrical charge and no mass; it is not deflected by electric or magnetic fields.
alpha particle
beta particle
gamma ray
You can see the macroscopic with your naked eyes.
True
False
What do you need in order to see the microscopic world?
telescope
microscope
red
qualitative
quantitative
tall
qualitative
quantitative
50 kilograms
qualitative
quantitative
100 mph
qualitative
quantitative
A researcher works on ways to improve crop production .
pure research
applied research
A researcher analyzes the composition of Neptune's atmosphere.
pure research
applied research
Which of the following is NOT one of the consequences of climate change we discussed?
Animal Endangerment
Deforestation
Population Growth
Global Health
Coastal Flooding
Which of the following is incorrect of the SI Units?
Length= meter
Mass= kilogram
Time= second
Temperature= Fahrenheit
100 m= ______km
1
10
.1
1000
20 °C= ______ K
120
293
273
172
225mm= ______cm
2,250
.225
22.5
2.25
Which of the following is not a physical property?
color
density
tendency to rust
melting point
Which of the following is NOT a chemical change?
Wood burning
Burning gasoline
Rusting of iron
Tearing a piece of paper in half
Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
Oil & water
Soil
Steel
Cereal in milk
Which of the following is a heterogenous mixture?
Rain
Air
chicken noodle soup
milk
__________ are the elements or materials that go into the reaction.
Products
Reactants
________ are the elements or materials that come out of the reaction.
Products
Reactants
What did Rutherford discover?
plums
neutrons
nucleus
electrons
What do you NOT need to calculate atomic mass?
% abundance
mass
density
