Key Terms
Elements
Physical or Chemical
Periodic Table
Miscellaneous
100

_____ is everything that has mass and takes up space

Matter

100

What is an element?

A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

100

Iron rusts?

Chemical change

100

The letters Fe express the ____ for iron

Symbol

100

Humans breathe in _____ and release _____

oxygen and cO2

200

______ is the amount of matter in an object

Mass

200
What does "atomic number" mean?

Number of protons

200

Ice melts?

Physical

200

The periodic table is organized into ____ and _____ (hint your desks are arranged similarly)

Columns and rows

200

Metals are good ____ meaning they can produce heat and electricity

conductors

300

______ is the measure of how tightly matter is packed

Density

300

Which will always be greater, atomic number or mass number? Explain.

Mass number: protons + neutrons

Atomic number: protons

300

Explain how baking a cake is a physical change.

Usage of the oven

Convection is occurring

Cannot undo the baking

Egg, flour, and milk become inseparable

Rearrangement of atoms occurring

300

There are _____ elements on the periodic table.

118 elements.

300

A cookies and cream milkshake is 6 liters big. The 6 liters tell us the ____ of the milkshake

Volume

400

List the three states of matter.

Solid, Liquid, Gas

400

The protons and neutrons make up _____% of the mass of an atom

99%

400

Water is always made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. This is called a ____

Proportion

400

What is the first element on the periodic table and what is its atomic number?

Hydrogen: 1

400

Over ____ of the human body is comprised of 6 primary elements: phosphorous, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, _____ and _____-


97% calcium hydrogen

500

______ has a definite volume but an indefinitely shape

Liquid

500

Protons and electrons have a(n) ____ and ____ charge

equal and opposite

500

In a chemical equation, the ____(s) are on the left side and the _____ is on the right side.

Reactants and product

500

How come the atomic mass can be a decimal? For example, hydrogen's atomic mass is 1.008

It's a weighted average.

500

Carbon is in most of our food. It is a ____ material and it has ____ protons, ____ electrons, and ____ neutrons

solid: 6, 6, 6

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