MATTER
STATES OF MATTER
ATOMS,ELEMENTS& COMPOUNDS
mixtures& PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
SCIENCE CHALLENGE & PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHANGES
100

WHAT IS MATTER?

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

100

WHAT ARE THE THREE MAIN STATES OF MATTER?

SOLID,LIQUID,GAS

100

WHAT IS AN ELEMENT?

A PURE SUBSTANCE MADE OF ONLY ONE TYPE OF ATOM.

100

WHAT IS A HOMOGENEOUS?

A MIXTURE THAT LOOKS THE SAME.

100

WHAT IS CHEMICAL CHANGE?

A CHANGE THAT PRODUCES A NEW SUBSTANCE.

200

What are the two things that make something matter?

It has mass and takes up space.

200

WHICH STATE OF MATTER SPREADS OUT AND FILLS ITS CONTAINER?

GAS

200

WHAT IS A COMPOUND?

A SUBSTANCE MADE OF TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS CHEMICALLY COMBINED.

200

WHAT IS A HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE?

A MIXTURE IN WHICH DIFFERENT PARTS CAN BE SEEN.

200

WHATIS A PHYSICAL CHANGE?

A CHANGE IN FORM OR STATE WHERE THE SUBSTANCE REMAINS THE SAME.

300

Give two examples of  things that are NOT matter

Light, Sound, Energy

300

HOW DO PARTICLES MOVE IN LIQUID

PARTICLES ARE CLOSE TOGETHER BUT CAN MOVE AROUND.

300

WHAT IS AN ATOM?

THE SMALLEST PARTICLE AF AN ELEMENT THAT STILL HAS THE PROPERTIES OF THAT ELEMENT.

300

WHAT IS CHEMICAL PROPERTY?

A PROPERTY DESCRIBING HOW A SUBSTANCE REACTS TO FORM NEW SUBSTANCES.

300

WHY IS MELTING ICE A PHYSICAL CHANGE?

THE WATER REMAINS WATER EVEN THOUGH ITS STATE CHANGES.

400

What is Volume?

The amount of space an object takes up.

400

HOW ARE GAS PARTICLES DIFFERENT FROM SOLID PARTICLES?

GAS PARTICLES ARE FARTHER APART AND MOVE QUICKLY.

400

GIVE ONE EXAMPLE OF A COMPOUND?

H2O, CO2, NaCI

400

WHAT IS PHYSCIAL PROPERTY?

A CHARACTERISTICS OBSERVED OR MEASURED WITHOUT CHANGING THE SUBSTANCE.

400

A STUDENT CUTS A PIECE OF PAPER INTO SMALLER PIECES. IS IT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL CHANGE? EXPLAIN!!

PHYSICAL CHANGE BECAUSE THE PAPER IS STILL PAPER.

500

What is the formula for density?

Density=Mass Volume

500

What can cause matter to change states?

HEAT OR COLD

500

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN ELEMENT AND A COMPOUND?

AN ELEMENT HAS ONE TYPE OF ATOM: A COMPOUND HAS TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS CHEMICALLY COMBINED.

500

WHAT IS THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOMOGENEOUS AND HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURES?

HOMOGENEOUS LOOKS THE SAME THROUGHOUT; HETEROGENOUS HAS VISIBLE DIFFERENT PARTS.

500

WHAT HAPPENS TO MATTER WHEN A SUBSTANCE BURNS?

MATTER IS REARRANGED INTO NEW SUBSTANCES; IT IS NOT SIMPLY DESTROYED.