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7th Grade Matter
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Protons have a ______ charge? | positive charge |
| Electrons have a ______ charge? | negative charge |
| Neutrons have a _______ charge? | neutral charge |
| What is the number of protons in an atom called? | the atomic number |
| Which atomic particles will you find inside of the nucleus of an atom? | proton; protons and neutrons are located in the nucleus of an atom. Electrons orbit the nucleus. |
| An atom with a neutral charge has the same number of... | protons and electrons |
| What is a measure of how much matter something contains? | mass |
| What is the change called when the matter remains the same kind of matter and no new substances are formed? | physical change |
| What is the change called when the matter changes into a different kind of matter and new substances are formed in result of the change? | chemical change |
| What is the ability to pass energy from one to another called? | conductivity |
| What are the three parts to conductivity? | heat, electricity, sound |
| What is combustibility? | the ability to burn |
| What is volume? | the amount of space an object takes up |
| What is an atom? | the smallest particle of an element that has the chemical properties of the element. |
| What is substance? | a material that always has the same make-up and properties. |
| What is density? | the amount of mass in a certain volume of matter. It is equal to the mass divided by the volume. |
| What are molecules? | linked atoms, the smallest part of a compound. |
| What do atoms exchange with each other when they bond? | electrons |
| Which state(s) of matter has/have NO certain size (volume)? | gas |
| Which state(s) of matter has/have (a) certain size (volume)? | liquid and solid |
| What are the three states of matter? | solid, liquid and gas |
| What are atoms? | building blocks of matter |
| What is a solution? | mixed substances |
| What are three properties of matter? | mass, volume, and density |