chapter 1

Question 1

is the science that tries to understand how matter behaves by studying how atoms and molecules behaves

Answer 1

chemistry

Question 2

is the way of learning that emphasizes observation and experimentation

Answer 2

Scientific method

Question 3

is a measurement of some aspect of nature

Answer 3

Observation

Question 4

is a tentative interpretation or explanation of the observations

Answer 4

Hypothesis

Question 5

are highly controlled observations designed to validate or invalidate hypothesis

Answer 5

Experiments

Question 6

is a brief statement that summarizes past observations and predicts future ones

Answer 6

Scientific law

Question 7

states in a chemical reaction matter is neither creater nor destroyed

Answer 7

Law of conservation of mass

Question 8

provides a broader and deeper explanation for observations and laws

Answer 8

Theory

Question 9

all matter was composed of small indestructible particles called atoms

Answer 9

Atomic theory