Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Properties of Matter
Density
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What is matter?

Anything that has mass and takes up space. 

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The amount of mass in certain amount of space.

Density

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What is a physical change? Give an example.

A change in a substance the doesn't totally change the substance.

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When do you use the units mL and cm3?

mL = liquid     cm3 = solid

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What is the density of water?

1 g/mL

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What is solubility?

The ability to dissolve into another substance.

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What is water displacement?

a method used to determine the volume of an irregular solid

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What is a physical property?

A characteristic that can be observed without changing the substance.

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How many mL are in 1 cm3?

1

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What did we use to measure the mass of objects for density?

Scale/balance

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What is the smallest unit of an element?

Atom

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What do you call atoms that have joined or bonded together?

molecule

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What is a chemical change?

A change that produces a new substance.

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What item did we used to find the volume of a liquid?

graduated cylinder 

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How does heat affect molecules?

When you heat up molecules they move around more and create a bigger volume?

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What is volume?

The amount of space an object takes up?

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What is the unit for mass?

grams

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Give 3 examples of how you know a chemical change happened.

fire, explosion, change in temp, heat, change in color, etc

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If I had a liquid with the mass of 36 g and volume of 6, what is the density?

6 g/mL

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Explain the difference in atoms/molecules in a solid, liquid, and gas?

solid - compact, liquid - spread out more, gas - very spread out

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What is the amount of matter in an object called?

Mass

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What is the unit for volume of a liquid?

mL

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What are the 4 states of matter?

solid, liquid, gas, plasma

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Explain the process of finding the density of an irregular object.

You need to use the water displacement method.

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What were the 3 most dense and 3 least dense objects we used. 

corn syrup, aluminum, bolt -- alcohol, wax, nylon spacer