Properties of Matter
The state of matter in which a substance has a defined shape and volume. pg 48
What is solid?
The 3 major types of rock. pg 440
What are Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic?
The number of protons in an atom.
What is the atomic number?
A form of electromagnetic energy that travels in waves. pg 349
What is light?
The ability to do work. pg 272
What is energy?
The state of matter in which a substance has neither a definite shape or definite volume. pg 48
What is gas?
Most of earth's fresh water is stored in this form. pg 446
What is ice?
The chemical symbol for Boron.
What is B?
The 2 waves that make light. pg 350
What are electric and magnetic?
The energy objects have in motion. pg 273
What is kinetic energy?
The ability of a substance to be hammered, pressed, or rolled into very thin sheets without shattering. pg 59
What is malleability?
Any process that breaks down rocks and creates sediment.
What is weathering?
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
What is Au?
Electromagnetic waves with the longest length. pg 359
What are radio waves?
The energy objects have at rest. pg 275
What is potential energy?
The2 main chemical properties that we studied. pg 61
What are flammability and reactivity?
The pressure exerted by the atmosphere on all objects within it. pg 472
What is atmospheric pressure?
What is the chemical symbol for platinum.
What is Pt?
The electromagnetic waves with the shortest length. pg 366
What are gamma waves?
The amount of work done each second. pg 291
What is power?
The smallest unit of a chemical compound. pg 45
What is a molecule?
Where you find the ionosphere. pg 484
What are the exosphere and the themosphere?
What element is represented by the chemical symbol: Fe
What is iron?
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can see. pg 360
What is visible light?
No energy is created or destroyed. pg 286
What is the law of conservation of energy?