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SCI- Chapter 1: atoms, elements, compounds and mixtures
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8th Grade
01/14/2012

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what is matter that has the same properties and compostition throughout called?
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substance
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what is the result when two pure substances are combined so that each of the pure substances retains it own properties?
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mixture
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in general, what are nonmetals?
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gases at room temperature
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in general, what are metals?
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good conductors of heat
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why does water and hydrogen peroxide have different properties?
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one contains a greater percentage of oxygen that another
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the millions of compounds that exist are made from approximately_____elements.
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115
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which particles have almost the same mass?
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proton and neutron
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C
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Carbon
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O2
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Oxygen
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CO
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carbon monoxide
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CO2
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carbon dioxide
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who stated that almost all the mass of an atom is located in its nucleus?
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Rutherford
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who stated that different elements are made of different types of atoms?
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Dalton
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who stated that cathode rays are made up of negtively charged particles?
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Thomson
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who used the cathode-ray tbe to discover steams of particles?
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Crookes
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all matter is made up of particles called______.
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atoms
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elements on the left side of the periodic table are classified as________.
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metals
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elements that have properties halfway between those of metals and nonmetals, are classified as____________.
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metalloids
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most of the mass of an atom is located in its_______.
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nucleus
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the stream of particles in a cathode-ray tube travels from the cathode to the _________.
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anode
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the likely location of the negatively charged particles in an atom is called the_________ _________.
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electron cloud
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atoms of the same element containing different numbers of neutrons are called_______.
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isotopes
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