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Science Chp 1 Test

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What is the smallest part of an element atom
Most matter you find in your environment is in the form of mixtures
Which process changes matter into one or more new substances chemical change
Water Vapor in the air turns to liquid water in the form of rain. This is an example of a physical change
The force that holds atoms together is called a chemical bond
What is the result when chemical bonds break and new bonds form a chemical reaction
A solid that forms from solution during a chemical reaction is called a(n) precipitate
The only evidence for a chemical reaction is the production of new materials
A shorter, easier way to show chemical reactions, using symbols instead of words, is called a chemical equation
The substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation are the reactants
In chemical reactions, what does the principle of conservation of mass mean matter is not created or destroyed
When 2 or more substances combine to make a more complex compound, the process is called a synthesis reaction
A bottle of hydrogen peroxide that eventually turns into a bottle of water and oxygen gas is an example of a decomposition reaction
A chemical reaction that absorbs energy in the form of heat is described as endothermic
The minimum amount of energy that has to be added to start a reaction is the activation energy
What 3 things increases the number of particles of a substance available to react in a chemical reaction concentration, surface area, and mass
A material used to decrease the rate of a chemical reaction is an inhibitor
What three things are necessary to start and maintain a fire fuel, oxygen, and heat
A rapid reaction between oxygen and a fuel is known as combustion
In what way can a fire be brought under control remove oxygen
Water affects most fires by cooling the fire and preventing contact between oxygen and fuel
What is the best form of fire safety fire prevention
The best way to put out a small kitchen fire is to use a home fire extinguisher
Carbon dioxide is an example of an compound
Each element is represented by a one-letter or two-letter symbol
In an equation, numbers often appear in front of a chemical formula. These numbers tell you the number of molecules or atoms of each substance in the reaction
Every chemical reaction involves a change in energy
Chemicals that act as biological catalysts by speeding up reactions in living things are enzymes
The simplest type of substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance is a(n) element
A __ is a substance made of two or more elements chemically combined in a specific ratio compound
A change that produces a new substance is a __ change chemical
In a chemical reaction, ___ ___ are formed or broken chemical bonds
A chemical reaction can be identified by observing changes in the ___ of matter properties
The materials present at the beginning of a chemical reaction are called the ___ reactants
The amount of matter in a chemical reaction ___ stays the same
____ is the process of making a more complex compound from simpler substance Synthesis
Chemical reactions that absorb energy are said to be ___ endothermic
The rate of a chemical reaction is ___ of temperature dependent
A gas necessary for combustion to take place is __ oxygen
A(n) __ is a substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by wither chemical or physical means element
In a(n) ____ change, elements and/or compounds rearrange to form different materials chemical
Atoms are held together by forces known as chemical bonds
A precipitate is a ___ that forms from solution during a chemical reaction solid
A subscript shows the number of ___ of an element in a molecule atoms
The principle of ___ states that during a chemical reaction, matter is not created or destroyed. conservation of mass/mattter
A reaction in which one element replaces another in a compound or in which two elements in different compounds trade places is called a ___ reaction replacement
A chemical reaction that releases energy in the form of heat is a(n) ____ reaction exothermic
The ___ is the amount of one material present in a given volume of another material concentration
A fuel is a material that will release __ when it burns energy
When added to a fire, water ___and prevents the fuel from coming in contact with oxygen cools down the fire
One of the most effective ways to fight a small fire is to use a fire extinguisher
Two or more atoms may combine to form a molecule
The process of dissolving sugar in water is a __ change physical
The gas production when acid is added to a sample of chalk is an indication of a ___ reaction chemical
The ___ of a compound shows the ratio of elements present in the compound chemical formula
In a ____ reaction, the products are simpler substances than the reactant decomposition
The ___ is the minimum amount of energy that must be added to start a chemical reaction activation energy
A material used to decrease the rate of a reaction is called a(n) inhibitor
A wet log will not burn easily because a large amount of __ must be added to the log to evaporate the water heat; thermal energy
What are the 5 signs of a chemical change Color change, temperature change, property change, production of a gas, production of a precipitate
What are 6 things that affect the rate of a chemical reaction Quantity of the reactants, concentration, temperature, surface area, enzymes, inhibitor
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