Matter
The Chemistry Family
Far and Wide
Thinking Like a Scientist
Scientific Method
100

Fill in the blanks: Matter is anything that has ______ and occupies ______.

 Mass / Space

100

This Chemistry family is defined as the study of all chemicals that contain carbon.

Organic Chemistry

100

If you do science without anything aided to see it, you are doing ____________ science.

macroscopic

100

The word Chemistry comes from this word, which is described as the first study of matter.

Alchemy

100
This is a logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem

The Scientific Method

200

True or False: The air you breath is an example of matter.

True

200

This is the study of processes that take place in organisms.

Biochemistry

200

True or False: Using a thermoflask water bottle is conserving energy through insulation?

True (it is conserving the cold/hot temperature)

200

When solving a numeric problem, one should start with _________.

Analyze

200

A _________ is a well-tested explanation for a broad set of observations

Theory

300

List at least 3 of the 4 states of matter.

Liquid, Solid, Gas and Plasma.

300

This is the area of study that focuses on the composition of matter.

Analytical Chemistry

300

Ture or False - Cell phones are an example of chemical storage at work.

True (battery)

300

Why is data collection vital in any experiment?

Have to prove the findings to others

Back up your claims easily

300

This is a proposed explanation for an observation.

Hypothesis

400

This science is the study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes.

Chemistry

400

This is the area that deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change.

Physical Chemistry

400

______________ applies science to the production of biological products or processes..

Biotechnology

400

A chemist wants to separate the different chemicals in a sample of pond water. To accomplish this task, the chemist should _____

Develop a plan and follow it

Use the Scientific Method

Analyze, calculate, evaluate

400

This is a concise statement that summarizes the results of many observations and experiments.

Scientific Law

500

What causes matter to change states?

Temperature 

500

This is the study of chemicals found mainly in non-living things, such as rocks.

Inorganic Chemistry

500

How do chemists help farmers?

Genetic modification (bigger, better)

Pesticides (more specific causes)


500

After scientists complete an experiment, they often report their work to the editors of a scientific journal. What must happen before the work is published?

Experts must review and agree that the experiment was valid

500

Two Parter:

__________ is the variable that is observed while __________ is the variable that is altered

Dependent (responding)

Independent (manipulated)

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