Matter Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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is anything that has mass and volume.

A

Matter

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2
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is the amount of matter contained in an object.

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Mass

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3
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is the amount of space an object occupies.

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Volume

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4
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what are the three states of matter?

A

solid
liquid
gas

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5
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Describe Solid

A

has mass
occupies exact space
has a definite shape
does not flow

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6
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describe Liquid

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has mass occupies
exact space
has no definite
shape; follows the
shape of container
flows easily

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7
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Describe gas

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has mass does not occupy exact space

has no definite shape; takes the shape of the
container

flows fast and easily

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8
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matter is made up of tiny particles known as

A

atoms

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9
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SOLID, LIQUID, GAS

do not have a regular arrangement.

A

LIQUID

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10
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SOLID, LIQUID, GAS

have a fixed arrangement of atoms.

A

SOLID

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11
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TRUE OR FALSE

fixed arrangement of atoms in solids makes them hard and rigid

A

TRUE

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12
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TRUE OR FALSE

SOLID DOES NOT HAVE DEFINITE SHAPE

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FALSE

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13
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SOLID LIQUID GAS

are held by a strong force which makes them compact.

A

SOLID

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SOLID LIQUID GAS

There is very little space between the particles.

A

SOLID

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15
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SOLID LIQUID GAS

does not have a definite shape. Instead, it follows the shape of their container.

A

liquid

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16
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what happens when liquid spills

A

it spreads over a surface and flows towards its lowest point.

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17
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SOLID LIQUID GAS
they flow or spread out easily.

18
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SOLID LIQUID GAS

particles do not have a fixed arrangement

19
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SOLID LIQUID GAS

Because of the greater distances between gas
particles, they tend to move rapidly in different directions.

20
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SOLID LIQUID GAS

do not have a definite shape and volume.

21
Q

__________are highly compressible

A

GAS - The greater spaces between gas
particles allow them to be compressed.

22
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A ___________________ has a definite composition and a unique set of properties.

A

PURE SUBSTANCE

23
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A pure substance made up of only one kind of atom is

24
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EXAMPLE OF ELEMENT WITH ONE ATOM

A

helium, sodium, gold, and copper

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true or false There are more than a thousand of naturally existing and artificially made elements.
false
26
is a chart that summarizes the different elements found on Earth.
periodic table of elements
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A _________________is composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined.
compound
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true or false Two or more elements undergo a physical reaction or a rearrangement of atoms to form compounds.
false - two or more elements undergo chemical reaction to form compound
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is a shorthand way of writing compounds.
chemical formula
30
a process that splits the molecule of water with the aid of electricity.
electrolysis
31
___________________consists of two or more pure substances that are physically combined.
mixture
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___________mixture has a uniform appearance.
homogeneous
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what are the 2 parts of solution
solute solvent
34
it is the dissolving medium in a solution
solvent
35
the substance being dissolved
solute
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homogeneous , heterogenous is a non-uniform mixture.
heterogenous
37
the components of this mixture can be easily identified as it forms two phases.
heterogenous
38
what are the 2 kinds of heterogenous mixture
suspension colloid
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is a mixture that has suspended particles in a liquid that settle eventually.
suspension
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is a heterogeneous mixture that is composed of two different phases in which particles of one substance are dispersed or distributed to another substance.
colloid