Elements, Compounds and Molecules
Subscripts and Coefficients
Physical and Chemical Changes
Chemical Equations
Balancing Equations
100

the name for two or more DIFFERENT reactive atoms combined by using their valence electrons to bond together.

compound

100

What is the large number written before the element's symbol?

Coefficient

100

What is a change that results in the formation of a new substance and cannot be reversed?

Chemical Change 

100

The substances you start with in a chemical equation

reactants

100

How do you balance equations?

adding coefficients

200

the name for any time atoms combine together, no matter what type of atoms they are

molecule

200

What do subscripts indicate?

how many atoms of that element you have bonded together in a molecule

200

(unexpected) color change, Gas production, Light production, Temperature change, Precipitate are evidences of what type of change?

Chemical

200

the substances created in a chemical change/equation

products

200

what can never be changed while balancing equations

subscripts

300

What is H2O?

Compound and Molecule

300

How many total atoms are represented in 

2Fe2O3

10

300

Milk rotting is an example of a what type of change?

Chemical

300

In science, a yield sign is used instead of an equal sign. Why?

What you start with and what you end with are not the same. Chemical changes result in new substances. 

300

Balance this Equation

P4O10   +  6H2O --> 4H3PO4

400

What is a pure substance that is represented by every box on the periodic table?

Element

400

What are small numbers written after an element's symbol?

subscript

400

What are changes that do not change the composition of a substance, but may alter the appearance?

Physical Change

400

What is this called in a chemical equation?

yield sign

400

This states that the number and kinds of atoms on the reactants has to be the same as the number and kinds of atoms on the products side.

Law of Conservation of Mass

500

how many different kinds of atoms are in one element?

1

500

What do coefficients indicate?

Indicate the number of molecules you have present

500
  • Changes in size / shape

  • Melting / boiling

  • Breaking / cracking

  • Mixing things

are evidences of what type of change?


Physcial

500


What are the reactants in this image?

carbon dioxide and water

500

when balancing equations, what must you make sure to do with your coefficients?

simplify to smallest common multiple