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CHS EXAM WEEK 2012

QuestionAnswer
What is science? Describes and understands the universe using basic rules that you have discovered through scientific method
Independent Variable The factor that is manipuated during an expirement, x axis
Dependent Variable Varible that is caused by and depends on the value of the independent variable, y axis
Control Shows if the results are accurate or working
Constant Factor that dosent change
Matter Anything that has mass or volume
Pure Substance a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler componets and still maintain the characteristics of the orignial substance
Compound 2 or more elements are combined in fixed portions
Element Substance comosed of same atoms
Mixture Any material made up of 2 or more substances that can be easily separated by physical means
Heterogenous The diffrent materials can be easily distinguished
Homogeneous Contains 2 or more gases, liquds, or solid substances
Solution A homogeneous mixture of particals so small
Example of Solution sugar water
Colliod A type of mixture that never seattles
Example of Colliod fog,milk,smoke
Suspension Heterogeneous mixture, visible paritcles
Example of suspension salad dressing, and muddy water
Physical Property Any characteristic of a material that you can observe withought changing the idenity
Physical Change A change in size, shape, or matter
Chemical Property A characteristic of a substance that indicates whether it can undergo a chemical change
Chemical Change A change to one substance to another
What is a constant during a phase change? Tempature
Molecular Theory of Matter Molecules constanly move
Plum pudding model JJ. Thomson
JJ. Thomson Plum pudding model
Niels Bohr Electrons travel in fixed orbitals around the nuclues
Electrons travel in fixed orbitals around the nuclues Niels Bohr
The uncuttable atom Democritus
Democritus The uncuttable atom
Almost all the mass of an atom is found in the nucleus Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford Almost all the mass of an atom is found in the nucleus
Model accepted today? Electron cloud model
When electrons are shared covalent
When electrons are transfered Ionic
ab+c=ac+b Single-Replacement
ab->a+b Decomposition
ab+cd=ac+bd Double-Displacment
a+b->ab Synthesis
Range of pH scale 0-14
Acidic? 0-6.9
Neutral? 7
Basic? 7.1-14
Half-Line Time for 1/2 of a radioactive sample to decay
Created by: megawiechs
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