Science
What term means "the quantity of matter possessed?"
Mass
What is the SI unit for Mass?
Kg (Kilogram)
What model of the atom theorized that negative particles were surrounded by a mass of positive gunk?
The plum pudding model (Chocolate chip cookie model)
What term refers to the elements in a column?
Family
What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess
Give the formula for Density.
D=M/V
What does the unit prefix Micro (μ) stand for?
Millionth
How many electrons can the "d" sublevel hold?
10 electrons
Who proposed the law of octaves?
Newlands
Name the two types of Data, and give an example for each
Quantitative Data- concerning measurements.
Qualitative Data- non-numerical dataExplain the difference between a calorie and a Kilocalorie.
A calorie is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1o C. A Kcal raises the temp of 1000 grams of water 1o C.
What term refers to how exact one can make a measurement?
Precision
What term is defined at 1/12 of a Carbon-12 atom?
AMU--atomic mass unit
What types of elements tend to be on the left side of the chart?
Metals
Define the term "theory."
An explanation of scientific observations.
What term refers to the point of temperature at which no energy (no motion) exists?
Absolute Zero
Define "Instrument"
What particle resides on the outermost energy level?
Who named the elements "oxygen" and "hydrogen"?
Lavoisier
List the 5 steps of the Scientific Method.
1. Ask a question
2. Make a hypothesis3. Experiment
4. Organize and Analyze Data
5. Evaluate the hypothesis
Name three of the six changes in the common states of matter, and correctly label the states which they change from and to.
Condensation--gas to liquid
Vaporization--liquid to gas
Freeze--liquid to solid
Melt--solid to Liquid
Deposition--gas to solid
Sublimation--solid to gas
Give three of the four limitations of measuring.
1. Instruments
2. Angle of Measure
3. Disability of person measuring
4. Unaccounted factors
Define the "Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle."
It is impossible to know the velocity and the position of an electron at the same time.
Define the term "Periodic Law."
Properties of elements vary with their atomic numbers in a systematic way.