Branches of science
branches of chemistry
Terms
periodic table
terms 2
100
study of all living things
What is biology
100
study of carbon containing compounds
What is organic chemistry
100
smallest part of a substance that keeps the properties of the substance
What is an atom
100
the vertical columns
What is a group
100
substance made of 2 or more elements chemically combined
What is a compound
200
study of the chemicals that make up the universe
What is chemistry
200
study of compounds which do not contain carbon and are non organic
What is inorganic chemistry
200
a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances and contains only 1 type of atom
What is an element
200
the horizontal rows
What is a period
200
type of mixture which has a uniform composition
What is homogeneous
300
study of weather, rocks and minerals and space
What is Earth science
300
study of properties and changes of matter and their relationships to energy
What is physical chemistry
300
properties that do not depend on the amount of matter present
What is intensive properties
300
elements located in the middle and left of the periodic table which are good conductors of heat and electricity
What is metals
300
energy cannot be created nor destroyed it can only change forms
What is the law of conservation of energy
400
study of naturally occurring phenomenon
What is physics
400
the identification of the components and composition of substances
What is analytical chemistry
400
a characteristic of matter that can be observed without changing the identification of the substance
What is a physical property
400
these elements are located on the stair step line and have properties of both metals and nonmetals
What is metalloids
400
matter that has no definite shape or volume
What is a gas
500
study of plants
What is botany
500
the study of substances and processes occurring in living things
What is biochemistry
500
a blend of 2 or more kinds of matter each which retains its own identity and properties
What is a mixture
500
name for elements located in group 18
What is noble gases
500
a property of a metal which says it can be drawn into thin wire
What is ductile
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