Give me an example each of a heterogenous and homogeneous mixture and explain why!
Homogenous: Chocolate milk - all mixed together, uniform in composition
Heterogeneous: Spaghetti and meatballs - chunks throughout, doesn't look the same everywhere
200
Explain why Cesium and Francium are in the same family and which family are they in?
Same number of valence electrons - 1 - Alkali Metals
300
Name and define the two types of variables in an experiment.
Independent - what the scientist changes
Dependent - responds to the changes made by the scientist
300
Round the following number to the thousandths place: 0.989759384
0.990
300
How do you find the volume of each of the following: a brick, orange juice, a penny. What are each one's units?
Brick: ruler, lxwxh, cm^3
OJ: graduated cylinder, mL
Penny: water displacement (graduated cylinder), cm^3
300
What is the kinetic theory of matter?
All matter is made up of tiny moving particles.
300
Which family will take electrons easily?
Halides
400
Which axis do the independent and dependent variables go on?
Independent - 'X' axis
Dependent - 'Y' axis
400
How many significant figures are in the following number: 0.0010900
5
400
How do you find density and what are it's units? (i.e. what measuring devices do you need and what is it's formula?)
mass/volume - balance, graduated cylinder; g/mL OR g/cm^3
400
Describe Boyle's and Charles' Laws - talk about pressure, volume and temperature for each!
Boyle's: Increase Volume, Decrease Pressure, Temp Same
Charles': Increase Temp, Increase Volume, Pressure Same
400
Draw a Bohr's Model AND Lewis Structure for Sulfur.
P: 16
N: 16
E: 16
Valence E: 6
500
What are the four types of graphs we talked about and when do we use each?
Pie Graph - to show percentages
Line Graph - to show changes over time
Bar Graph - to show numbers obtained from counting
Scatter Plot - to show relationships
500
What is the difference between accuracy and precision?
Accuracy is getting close to a target, precision is hitting the same area over and over.
500
Convert 8,432 grams to pounds.
18.55 pounds
500
What is the difference between a chemical and physical change? Describe what happens to the molecules.
In a chemical change the molecules break apart and recombine. In a physical change they do not.
500
If I wanted to make a heavier cation of oxygen, how would I do it? How many protons, neutrons and electrons would I have?
Gain neutrons and lose electrons.
Protons: 8
Neutrons: 9
Electrons: 7