Matter
Lab
Symbol
Periodic table
Vocabulary
100

Anything that has mass and takes up space

What is matter?

100

Add water to its ballast tanks

How do you sink a submarine?

100

N

What is Nitrogen?

100

This physicist re-organized the periodic table using atomic numbers.

Who is Henry Moseley?

100

any material that cannot be broken down by chemical means into simpler materials

What is an element?

200

The measure of the gravitational force on an object

What is weight?

200

Using water displacement is an excellent way to measure this property of irregularly shaped objects

What is volume?

200

O

What is oxygen?

200

First scientist to organize elements into a periodic table. 

Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?

200

a property that is observed by trying to change the identity of a substance in a chemical reaction

What is a chemical property?

300

grams, kilograms, and milligrams are the units commonly used to measure this

What is mass?

300

Calculating this property using mass and volume can identify which element you are testing. For example, we discovered which items were made of pure copper. 

What is density?

300

Ne

What is Neon?

300

This number determines the order of the elements on the periodic table.

What is the atomic number?

300

can be observed without changing the identity of a substance 

What is a physical property?

400

Liquid, solid, and gas are all examples of this

What is a state of matter? 

400

Measuring length, width, and height will allow us to calculate this property of a rectangular prism

What is volume?

400

Au

What is gold?

400

Another name for the rows of a periodic table

What is period?

400

calculated by the formula: mass divided by volume

What is density?

500
Mass, volume, density, and state are examples of this kind of property.

What is a physical property?

500

Standard form of 6.04 x 105

What is 604,000?

500

K

What is potassium? 

500

Another name for a column of elements in the periodic table. 

What is a group?

500

smallest unit of an element 

What is an atom?

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