Chemistry
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100

is the type of change that happens when chemical bonds break and new bonds form

what is a chemical change?

100

A chemical reaction that releases heat is known as this

what is an exothermic reaction?

100

is the type of plate boundary where the sea-floor spreading occurs 

what is divergent?

100

Element group that are shiny, malleable, ductile, and good conductirs

what are the metals?

100

is the element that comprises most of the mass of the sun

what is hydrogen?

200

a decomposing or rotting fruit is an example of what type of change

what is chemical change?

200

is the SI unit for force

what is Newton?

200

is the organelle where the cellular respiration takes place

what is the mitochondria?

200

A uniform mixture that involves a solute dissolving in a solvent

what is a homogeneous mixture or solution?

200

is the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.

what is a neap tide?

300

is the only sure evidence for a chemical reaction

what is a new substance?

300

is the term used for describing a model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars

what is geocentric?

300

is the moon phase in which a lunar eclipse happens

what is a full moon

300

is the most abundant metalloid in Earth's crust

what is silicon?

300

The moon phases Earth is experiencing during neap tides

what are 1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter?

400

the substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation

what are the reactants?

400

Earth's atmosphere is composed of about 78 percent of this element

what is nitrogen?

400

is an example of a greenhouse gas

what is carbon dioxide?

400

The chemical reaction between sodium (na) and Chlorine (Cl) forms this

what is NaCl or salt?

400

The method of transfer of energy through the sun's radiative zone

what is radiation?

500

States: matter is not created or destroyed

what is the principle of conservation of mass?

500

it has the longest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum 

what is radio waves?

500

is the unit used to measure distance in our solar system

what is an astronomical unit or A.U.?

500

An element's position in the periodic table is based on this

what are the number of protons in the nucleus?

500

Term describing a model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun

what is heliocentric?