Vocabulary
Reading Molecules
Phase Changes
States of Matter
Miscellaneous
100

When temperature decreases, it gets ______________.
Hotter or colder?

Colder

100

What is the name of the chart that shows information about all of the elements scientists have discovered?

The Periodic Table of Elements

100

What is an example of a phase change?

Melting, Freezing, Evaporation, Condensation

100

What are the 3 basic states of matter?

Solid, Liquid, Gas

100

Is gold (Au) an element or a compound?

Element

200

What term describes a pure substance made of only one type of atom?

Element

200

How many elements are in NO?

2- Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O)

200

To go from liquid to gas, does heat increase or decrease?

Increase

200

Does this show a solid, liquid, or gas?

Gas
200

Are silver (Ag) and gold (Au) made of the same kinds of atoms or different kinds of atoms?

Different!

They are different elements.

300

What is the smallest particle of an element that still retains the chemical properties of that element?

Atom

300
How are oxygen gas (O2) and ozone gas (O3SIMILAR?
They are made of the same element (oxygen)
300

When matter gains thermal energy, what happens to the motion of particles?

Speed increases (move faster)

300

Describe the motion of particles in a solid

Vibrate in place
300

Thermal energy is also called ____________ energy.

Heat

400

In which state of matter do particles have the most kinetic energy?

Solid, liquid, or gas?

Gas

400

How many carbon atoms are in CO2?

1 Carbon atom


(2 oxygen atoms)

400

If a gas condenses (turns to a liquid), what happens to the spacing of the particles?

They get closer together.

400

The molecules of a liquid are spaced ________________ than the molecules of a gas.

(closer together or farther apart)

Closer together

400

If a liquid's thermal energy decreases enough, it can turn into a ________________.

Solid

500

Which of the following are compounds?

H2

O2

H2O

CO

CO2


H2O, CO, CO2

500

How many total atoms are in H2O (water)?

3

500

When matter changes from a solid to a liquid, what happens to the kinetic energy of the particles?

Increases

500

What state of matter has a definite shape, mass and volume?

solid

500

How many molecules are in this picture?

1


It has 7 atoms.