quarter test Flashcards

1
Q

the study of matter and changes in matter best describes the science of

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chemistry

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2
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chemistry may be least useful in studying

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falling bodies

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3
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chemistry is a _

science

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a physical science

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4
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chemistry may be most useful in studying

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why materials corrode

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5
Q

the study of substances containing carbon is

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organic chemistry

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6
Q

technology is the

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application of scientific knowledge to solve problems

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7
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matter includes everything except

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light

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8
Q

melting ice

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physical property

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9
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two features that distinguish matter are

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mass and volume

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10
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one chemical property of matter is

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reactivity

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11
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the melting of a candle is classified as a physical property because

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it transfers energy

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12
Q

horizontal row on periodic table

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period

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13
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vertical row of blocks in the period table

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group

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14
Q

kilo

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10^3

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15
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mega

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10^6

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16
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deci

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10^1

17
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centi

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10^2

18
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milli

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10^3

19
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micro

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10^6

20
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nano

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10^9

21
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pica

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10^12

22
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precision

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closeness o/ a set of measurements of the same quantity made in the same way

23
Q

closeness of a set of measurements to correct or acceptable value

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accuracy

24
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approximate mass of a neutron

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1

25
Q

mass of electron

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0

26
Q

proton is ejected from nucleus

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beta decay

27
Q

alpha radiation

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bottom row in cathode

28
Q

beta radiation

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top row in cathode

29
Q

electron

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greatest penetrating power