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Exam Review #1
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Chemistry
11th Grade
10/10/2007

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Matter
Definition
anything that has the property of inertia
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Inertia
Definition
a property of matter that shows itself as a resistance to any change in motion.
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energy

Definition
a property possessed by all matter
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Potential energy
Definition
based on position
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kinetic energy
Definition
based on motion
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radiant energy
Definition
based on electromagnetic waves
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law of conservation of mass
Definition
mass is conserved
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law of conservation of energy
Definition
energy is conserved
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law of conservation of mass-energy
Definition
mass and energy are conserved
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intermediates
Definition
consumer products made from raw materials
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models
Definition
pictures in your head that help you better understand an abstract idea or object
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qualitatively
Definition
describing a property without measurements
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quantitatively
Definition
when the property is measured
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meter (m)
Definition
SI unit for lenth
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kilogram (kg)
Definition
SI unit for mass
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second (s)
Definition
SI unit for time
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ampere (A)
Definition
SI unit for electromagnetic current
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Kelvin (K)

Definition
thermodynamic temperature
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mole (mol)
Definition
amount of substance
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candela (cd)
Definition
luminous intensity
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mega
Definition
million
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kilo
Definition
thousand
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deci
Definition
tenth
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centi
Definition
hundredth
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milli
Definition
thousandth
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micro
Definition
millionth
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nano
Definition
billionth
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pico
Definition
trillionth
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weight
Definition
the measure of the force of gravity between two objects
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mass
Definition
measure of the quantity of matter
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balance
Definition
instrument used to determine the mass of an object by comparing the objects mass to known mass
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