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CLASSIFICATION OF MATTER

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__are two or more elements that have been chemically combined   COMPOUNDS  
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___are two or more atoms that have been chemically combined   MOLECULES  
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This is a shorthand way of representing an element   CHEMICAL SYMBOL  
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If a substance can be dissolved in water, it is ___   SOLUBLE  
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If a substance cannot dissolve in water it is ___   INSOLUBLE  
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a mixture that appears to be the same throughout   HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE  
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a mixture that does not appear to be the same throughout.   HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE  
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taco salad, granite and italian dressing are all examples of which type of mixture   HETEROGENEOUS  
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whipped cream, glue and chocolate milk are all examples of which kind of mixture?   HOMOGENEOUS  
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This is composed of two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined.   MIXTURE  
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__are the simplest type of pure substance. They cannot be broken down into simpler substances.   ELEMENTS  
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is a homogeneous mixture formed when one substance dissolves in another substance   SOLUTION  
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In a solution, the substance that is dissolved into the other substance is the __   SOLUTE  
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In a solution, the substance doing the dissolving is the __   SOLVENT  
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In a solution of chocolate milk, identify the solute and solvent   milk is solvent and chocolate powder is solute  
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refers to the amount of a solute that can be completely dissolved in a given amount of solvent at a specific temperature.   SOLUBILITY  
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is a combination of chemical symbols usually used to represent a compound.   CHEMICAL FORMULA  
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is the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of that element.   ATOM  
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Classify each of the following as an element, mixture or compound: 1. Copper Sulfate (CuSO4), 2. Ocean water, 3. Helium, 4. Kool-Aid Drink, 5. Calcium   1. compound 2. mixture 3. element 4. mixture 5. element  
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How many atoms are in the following molecule of silicon dioxide (SiO2)   3  
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How many atoms of Oxygen are in copper sulfate (CuSO4)?   4 atoms of oxygen  
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(Name 3 factors that effect the solubility of a substance.   1. temperature of solvent, 2. stirring rate of soluton, 3. surface area of solute (size of solute crystal/crushing of crystal)  
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Identify the example(s) of pure substance   ELEMENT, COMPOUND  
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When you combine substances into a mixture, do they usually keep their own properties?   YES, most properties stay the same  
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Which type of matter can be broken down chemically?   COMPOUNDS  
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which type of matter can be broken down by physical means?   MIXTURES  
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Describe how you could separate a mixture of salt water.   evaporate the water and the salt remains behind in original container  
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a substance that is made up of one type of matter and has one set of properties   PURE SUBSTANCE  
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Does the ratio (amount) of components in a mixture need to remain fixed or can it change? Explain   The ratio of components in a mixture do not need to remain fixed. Mixtures can have varying amounts of ingredients and still be a mixture containing those components.  
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In a solution of chocolate milk, what is the solute? solvent?   chocolate syrup/powder is the solute. Milk is the solvent.  
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How many elements are in the compound CuSO4? How many atoms are in CuSO4?   3 elements, 6 atoms  
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Soda, such as Mountain Dew and Coke, is a solution. What is the solute and solvent in soda?   solute=CO2 gas, solvent=water mixture  
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Identify the elements in NaCl.   sodium (Na) and Chlorine (Cl)  
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Which is not a pure substance: salt, iron, sugar water? Explain your choice   sugar water--it's a mixture of 2 compounds  
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