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10th Grade
10/17/2013

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Chemistry
Definition
the science that deals with the materials of the universe and the changes that these materials undergo
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Scientific Method
Definition
the process that lies at the center of scientific inquiry.
Term
Natural Law
Definition
general observations of a behavior
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Hypothesis
Definition
one or more assumptions put forth before an experiment
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Theory
Definition
a set of tested hypothesis that gives an overall explanation of a part of nature.
Term
What is a summary of an observed behavior.
Definition
Law
Term
The state of matter for an object that has neither a definite shape or volume is...
Definition
Gaseous
Term
The state of matter for an object that has a definite volume but not a definite shape.
Definition
Liquid
Term
The state of matter that has both a definite shape and volume.
Definition
Solid
Term
Anything that has mass and volume.
Definition
Matter
Term
Is Cooking an egg a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Chemical
Term
Is boiling water a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
Is ironing a shirt a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
Is burning gasoline a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Chemical
Term
Is decomposing water a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Chemical
Term
Is evaporating alcohol a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
Is sanding a table top a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
Is grinding grain a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
Is fermenting fruit juice a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Chemical
Term
Is dissolving sugar in water a physical or chemical change?
Definition
Physical
Term
A sample of an element contains only one kind of...
Definition
Atom
Term
An element is a collection of a single kind of...
Definition
Atoms
Term
Sand on the beach is an example of a...
Definition
Heterogeneous Mixture
Term
Pure Substance
Definition
a chemical substance is a form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties
Term
A solution can be a heterogeneous mixture or a homogeneous mixture. (True/False)
Definition
False
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Is table salt...
(a)Element (b)A Compound (c)Homogeneous Mixture (d)Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
B
Term
Is Chlorine Gas...
(a)Element (b)A Compound (c)Homogeneous Mixture (d)Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
A
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Is sand in water...
(a)Element (b)A Compound (c)Homogeneous Mixture (d)Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
D
Term
Is petroleum...
(a)Element (b)A Compound (c)Homogeneous Mixture (d)Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
C
Term
Is caffeine...
(a)Element (b)A Compound (c)Homogeneous Mixture (d)Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
B
Term
Water is an example of a...
Definition
A compound
Term
A solution can be distinguished from a compound by its...
Definition
Heterogeneous Mixture
Term
14K gold is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
A
Term
Pure Silver is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
A
Term
Aluminum is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
A
Term
Distilled Water is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
B
Term
Tap Water is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
C
Term
Brass is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
C
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Tungsten is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
A
Term
Sodium Chloride is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
B
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Air is a...
(a)element (b)A Compound (c)A Mixture
Definition
C
Term
A pure substance made up of more than one kind of atom.
Definition
A Compound
Term
What is the most abundant element on the earth.
Definition
Oxygen
Term
What is the most abundant element found in the human body?
Definition
Oxygen
Term
Compounds
Definition
substances made by bonding atoms together in a specific way.
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Molecule
Definition
made up of atoms stuck together
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Physical Properties
Definition
odor, color, volume, state, density, melting point, and boiling point
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Chemical Properties
Definition
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Mixture
Definition
something that has variable composition.
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Alloys
Definition
Mixtures of metals.
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Pure Substance
Definition
always has the same composition
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Homogeneous Mixture
Definition
the same throughout
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Heterogeneous Mixture
Definition
contains regions have different properties than other regions.
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Solution
Definition
also called a Homogeneous Mxture
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Law of Constant Composition
Definition
elements always contain the same properties
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Daltons Atomic Theory
Point #1
Definition
Elements are made of tiny particals called atoms
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Daltons Atomic Theory
Part #2
Definition
All atoms of a given element are identical
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Daltons Atomic Theory
Part #3
Definition
The atoms of a given element are different from those of any other element
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Daltons Atomic Theory
Part #4
Definition
Atoms of one element can be combine with atoms of another element to form compounds. A given compound always has the same relative number and type of atoms.
Term
Daltons Atomic Theory
Part #5
Definition
Atoms are indivisible in chemical process. That is, atoms are not created or destroyed in chemical reactions. A chemical reaction simply changes the way the atoms are grouped together
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Electrons
Definition
negative particals
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Nuclear Atoms
Definition
an atom with a dense center of positive charge around which tiny electrons moved in a space that was otherwise empty
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Isotopes
Definition
atoms with the same number of protons but different number
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Atomic Number
Definition
the number of protons in an neucleus
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Mass Number
Definition
the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in a neucleus
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Thompsons Experiment
Definition
Cathrode Ray Tube
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The Plum Pudding Model
Definition
Lord Kelvin and J.J Tompson
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Ion
Definition
taking a neutral atom and adding or removing one or more electrons
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Cation
Definition
A positive Ion
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Anion
Definition
Negatively charged ion
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Ionic Compounds
Definition
Any substance containing Ions
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Binary Compound
Definition
Contain both a positive and negative ion
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Binary ionic Compound
Definition
A two element compound consisting of a cation and a anion
Term
A substance composed of two or more elements combined chemically in a fixed proportion by mass
Definition
Compound
Term
A fundamental particle of a chemical element according to Dalton's Theory
Definition
The Atom
Term
In Chemistry a formula is used to represent?
Definition
A Compound
Term
How many hydrogen atoms are indicated in the formula: (NH4)2 C8 H4 O2
Definition
12H
Term
Medeleev is credited with the modern Atomic Theory of Atoms. (True/False)
Definition
False. Mendeleev created the periodic table
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The first scientist to show that atoms emit tiny negative particles is...
Definition
J.J Thompson
Term
The Scientist whose alpha particle scattering experiment led him to conclude that the nucleus of an atom contains a dense center of positive charge is...
Definition
Ernest Rutherford
Term
Which atomic particle determines the chemical behavior of an atom?
Definition
Electrons
Term
Three main subatomic particles
Definition
Protons. Neutrons. Electrons
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Which particle has the smallest mass?
Definition
Electrons
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