What is Physical science?
The study of matter and energy
What is an atom?
The smallest particle into which an element can be divided
What are the 4 states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas and plasma
Define Physical Property.
without changing the identity of a substance
NaCl?
Table salt
What is matter?
The "stuff" everything is made of.
When an atom gains or loses electrons, it is called a...?
An ion
What is kinetic theory of mater?
Matter made up of particles which are in continual random movement
Density equals mass over volume (D=m/v)
What is Fe and Zi?
Iron and Zinc
What is energy?
The ability to work
Atoms with different numbers or protons and neutrons can become unstable and are called radioactive.
Isotopes
Matter is based upon...
Particle arrangement, energy of particles and distance between particles
Ductility
malleability
hardness
brittleness
conductivity
solubility
melting point
boiling point
Name 2 noble gases.
Helium.
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What branch of physical science is the study of all matters?
Chemistry
Where does the atom's mass and volume come from?
An atoms mass comes from the protons and neutrons and the atoms volume is due to the electron cloud.
What has an indefinite shape but a definite volume?
Liquid
What are the changes in state?
Freezing, boiling, condensation. and evaporation
Pure substances that cannot be separated into simpler substances by physical or chemical means.
Elements
What branch of physical science explains the ways energy affects matter; this includes motion, force, gravity, electricity, light and heat?
Physics
The atoms are joined by the outer ring of electrons.
Valence electrons.
Name the following changes in a matter:
Solid to a liquid.
Liquid to gas.
Gas to plasma.
Melting, evaporation, and ionization.
Define physical changes.
Change in appearance not chemical composition of the substance
Name the first 20 elements in the periodic table.
Hydrogen
Helium
Lithium
Beryllium
Boron
Carbon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
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Neon
Sodium
Magnesium
Aluminum
Silicon
Phosphorous
Sulfur
Chlorine
Argon
Potassium
Calcium