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Physical Science Questions-CAHS Jamrock
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an element? | A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances. |
| What is a compound? | A substance that is made from two or more simpler substances and can be broken down into those simpler substances. |
| What is a heterogeneous mixture? | The parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another. |
| When substances dissolve and form a homogeneous mixture, the mixture that forms is called a? | solution |
| What is homogeneous mixture? | The substances are so evenly distributed that it is difficult to distinguish one substance in the mixture from another. |
| What are the substances that undergo changes? | reactants |
| What are the new substances formed as a result of that change? | products |
| Ce | Cerium |
| Fm | Fermium |
| What is a decomposition reaction? | A reaction in which a compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances. |
| V | Vanadium |
| What is exothermic reaction? | A chemical reaction that releases energy to its surroundings. |
| Md | Mendelevium |
| No | Nobelium |
| A materials ability to burn in the presence of oxygen. | Flammability |
| This occurs when a substance reacts and forms one or more new substances. | chemical change |
| What is a solid? | the state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume. |
| A temperature of 0 K is called? | absolute zero |
| What is a endothermic reaction? | The system absorbs energy from its surroundings. |
| What is a nucleus? | A dense,positively charged mass located in the center of the atom. |
| This is an element that equals the number of protons in an atom of that element. | atomic number |
| The pattern of repeating properties is? | periodic law |
| Each column on the periodic table is called? | group |
| Ra | Radium |
| Co | Cobalt |