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Properties of Matter

GJHS Properties of Matter

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Gold will sink in water because it is ____________ dense than water. more
A ________ shows the ratio of elements in a compound. formula
_________ is a physical property that enables minors to distinguish real gold from pyrite. density or malleability
A change that produces one or more new substances is called a ___________ change. chemical
In a blast furnace, iron metal separates from its compounds because _______ in the compound reacts with carbon. oxygen
Chemistry is the study of the _____________ of matter. properties
A _________ can contain as few as two atoms or more than a million atoms. molecule
If you landed on the moon, your _______ there would be the same as when you are on Earth. mass
The smallest particle of an element is called a(n)___________________. atom
In the early 1800s, John Dalton proposed the idea that atoms are rigid spheres that ____________ be broken. cannot
The measurement of how much matter an object contains is its __________________. mass
Water is made from how many atoms? three: two hydrogen, one oxygen
The density of a block of wood with a volume of 50 cubic centimeters and a mass of 100 grams is: 2g/cm3
In nature, copper usually exists as a _____________ in an ore. compound
Dalton's theory of atoms says _______ combine to form compounds. atoms
A compound is made of two or more ____________. elements
A compound contains elements that are _______________ bonded. chemically
A compound contains elements combined in a specific ____________. ratio
Color, hardness, and flammability are all ____________. properties
What technique did miners use to separate gold from sand and dirt? panning
The measurement of the amount of mass in a given volume is called _________. density
What property enables gold to be easily separated from other materials in a mixture? density
Iron can be separated from a compound of iron and oxygen by heating the compound and ________________ together. carbon
Dalton's theory states atoms of different elements are ___________ from each other. different
A group of atoms that are bonded together is called a(n): molecule
Each specific substance can be identified by its unique ___________. properties
The first person to think about about as made from atoms was: Democritus
How do you calculate the density of an object? Divide mass by volume
mixing a milkshake is a _____________ change. physical
Baking cookies, burning paper, and rusting of iron are examples of _____________ changes. chemical
In chemistry, elements are represented by ___________. symbols
What holds atoms together in a molecule? chemical bonds
The measurement of how much matter an object contains is its ___________. mass
All elements are composed of extremely small particles called _______________. atoms
According to _____________'s theory of atoms, all atoms in A SPECIFIC ELEMENT are exactly alike. Dalton
The SI unit for mass is _______. gram
To separate copper from its compounds, a ___________ reaction must take place. chemical
The masses of elements in a compound are always in a constant ____________. ratio
Which type of matter consists of two or more substances that are NOT chemically combined? mixtures
Substances that cannot be broken down by chemically into other substances are ______________. elements
An electric current breaks the chemical bond that joins a metal and other elements in an ore in a process called________________. electrolysis
The measurement of the force of gravity on an object is the object's ____________. weight
When you describe the color, texture, and hardness of an object, you are giving examples of physical ______________. properties
A ______________ of water is made up of one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms. molecule
According to Dalton's theory about matter, the ___________of different elements are different. atoms
A _____________ change is usually needed to release iron from ore. chemical
John Dalton said that masses of elements in a compound are in a constant ____________. ratio
During the electrolysis of a dissolved copper compound, one _____________ becomes coated with metallic copper. electrode
All the different kinds of matter in the universe are made of about 100 substances called ___________. elements
Mass is the measure of the total amount of ______________ in any object. matter
The unit used to measure density is a unit of mass divided by a unit of _____________. volume
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