Matter
Scientific Method
Measurement & Units
Phase Changes
Molecules & Bonding
100

What is the basic building block of matter?

What is an atom?

100

What is the first step in the scientific method?

What is asking a question?

100

What system do scientists use for measurements?

What is the metric system?

100

What is the process of a liquid becoming a gas?

What is vaporization?

100

What molecule is formed from two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom?

What is water (H2O)?

200

A specific type of atom (like Hydrogen, Helium, Carbon, etc.) is called an _________.

What is an element?

200

What is a hypothesis?

What is an educated guess or proposed explanation for an occurrence?

200

This unit is used to measure length in the metric system.

What is a meter?

200

Name the phase change from gas to liquid.

What is condensation?

200

True or False: Carbon dioxide (CO2) has double bonds.

What is true?

300

This is a substance formed from two or more atoms joined together.

What is a molecule?

300

What is the purpose of recording observations in an experiment?

What is to analyze results and draw conclusions?

300

Convert 1,000 grams to kilograms.

What is 1 kilogram?

300

What happens to particles during freezing?

What is they slow down and come closer together?

300

What type of bond forms a molecule?

What is chemical bonding?

400

A substance that cannot be broken down without changing into something else is called a _________.

What is a chemical?

400

True or False: The scientific method follows a strict order.

What is false?

400

The prefix milli stands for how many times smaller?

What is one thousand?

400

How does adding salt affect the freezing point of water?

What is it lowers the freezing point?

400

What is the shape of a water molecule?

What is two oxygen atoms double-bonded to each other?

500

Name two characteristics of matter.

What are having mass and taking up space?

500

List the six steps of the simplified scientific method.

What are ask a question, form a hypothesis, plan an experiment, test the experiment, record observations, and draw results/conclusions?

500

What is the SI unit for volume?

What is a liter?

500

What is the phase change where a solid becomes a gas?

What is sublimation?