States of Matter
Phase Changes
Physical vs. Chemical Changes
Law of Conservation of Mass
Balancing Chemical Equations
100

These are the four states of matter, listed in order from least amount of energy to most amount of energy.

What is: Solid, liquid, gas, plasma

100

The change in state from a solid to a liquid.

What is melting?

100

Any change in matter that produces one or more new substances.

What is a chemical change?

100

This is what the law of conservation says about the mass of a chemical reaction.  

What is mass is never lost or gained, it just gets rearranged? 

100

Solve the following equation:

___NaCl ---> ___Na + ___Cl2

What is 2NaCl ----> 2Na + Cl2?

200

Atoms in a ___________ are packed tightly together and vibrate in place.

What is a solid?

200

The change in state from a gas to a liquid.

What is condensation?

200

Water evaporating is an example of what type of change?

What is a physical change?

200

Elements and molecules located on the left side of the arrow. What you start with at the beginning of a chemical reaction. 

What are reactants?

200

Solve the following equation:

___K + ___Cl----> ___KCl

What is 2K + Cl2 --->2KCl?

300

The atoms in a _______ are full of energy and move outward in all directions, independent of each other. 

What is a gas?

300

When a substance goes from a liquid to a gas, thermal energy must be __________.

What is added?

300

A glowstick glowing in the dark is this type of change. 

What is a chemical change?

300

BIG numbers in front of a chemical formula. Added to balance chemical equations. Tell us how many copies of that molecule are present. 

What are coefficients?

300

Solve the following equation:

___Na + ___HCl ----> ___H2 + ___NaCl

What is 2Na + 2HCl ---> 2NaCl

400

Atoms in a _______ can slide past each other.

What is a liquid?

400

The change in state from a solid directly to a gas.

What is sublimation?

400

Making fake snow using polyacrylate is this type of change. 

C3H3NaO2 --> C3H3NaO2

What is physical change?

400

You CANNOT add, remove, or change these in order to balance a chemical equation.

What are supbscripts?

400

Solve the following equation:

___KClO3 ---> ___KCl + ___O2

What is 2KClO--->2KCl + 3O2

500

The sun is an example of this state of matter. 

What is plasma?

500

All phase changes are _______. (physical or chemical changes)

What is physical changes? 

500

Water boiling on the stove is this type of change. 

What is physical change?
500

Chris split water apart into hydrogen gas and oxygen gas in an open beaker. He didn't understand why mass wasn't conserved (the mass decreased). What explains it?  

2H2O -->  2H2 + O2

What is...

If the chemical reaction occurred in an OPEN beaker, the gases escaped into the air, decreasing the mass. 

500

Solve the following equation:

___SeCl6 + ___O2  ---> ___SeO + ___Cl2

What is SeCl6 + O--->SeO+ 3Cl2