Revision Workbook Flashcards

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Definition & example of an atom

A

Basic units of matter that cannot be broken down
&
Defining structure of elements

Example - carbon

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Definition of element

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A substance consisting of Atoms which all contain the same number of protons or the same atomic number - cannot be split up into simpler substances

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3
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Example of element

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Magnesium

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4
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What is an ion

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An electrically charged atom, (or group of atoms)

Formed by the loss or gain of 1 or more electrons

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5
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Example of ion

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Sodium - Na+

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6
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Definition and example of matter

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Everything around us that
Has mass
Occupies space

An apple!

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7
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definition of molecule

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two or more atoms joined together chemically

not all molecules are compounds

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8
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definition of compound

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a molecule containing at least two different elements

all compounds are molecules

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9
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ex molecule

A

oxygen 02

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10
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ex compound

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H2O

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11
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definition of hydrophilic molecule

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‘water loving’ polar molecules

ability to interact with (dissolve in) water

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12
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definition of hydrophobic molecule

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‘water hating’ non-polar molecule

inability to interact with (dissolve in) water

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13
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example of hydrophilic molecule

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salt

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14
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ex of hydrophobic molecule

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fatty acids

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15
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which 4 elements are the major constituents of the human body

A

carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
nitrogen - CHON

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16
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subatomic particles in an atom are

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protons
neutrons
electrons

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17
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what forms the nucleus of an atom

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protons and neutrons

18
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what part of an atom do protons and neutrons form

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periodic table is a list of all the known

20
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the periodic table is a list of the known elements arranged into periods that show us which elements have similar XXXX and XXXX properties

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similar reactivity and physical properties

21
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what charge do neutrons have

22
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what charge do protons have

23
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what charge do electrons have

24
Q

where are electrons situated

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buzzing around outside of nucleus

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electrons move in groups around the nucleus called
electron shells
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a stable element will have an equal number of
electrons and protons
27
what type of overall charge will a stable element have
a neutral charge
28
the letter in the centre of an element in the periodic table is the
symbol
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the number in the top left hand corner of an element is the
atomic number
30
underneath the symbol of the element in periodic table is the
name
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the big number at the bottom of an element in the periodic table is the
atomic weight/mass
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symbol for hydrogen
H
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symbol for sulfur
S
34
symbol for iron
Fe
35
Carbon symbol
C
36
potassium symbol
K
37
Nitrogen symbol
N
38
sodium symbol
Na
39
oxygen symbol
O2
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magnesium symbol
Mg