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Matter and It's Properties

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How many elements are in carbon dioxide?   two: one atom of carbon and two atoms of oxygen  
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What are the properties of metals?   color, hardness, texture  
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Do properties of metals change if you bend, cut or crush it?   no  
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How do phase changes occur?   the phase of matter changes as the arrangement and movement of its atoms or molecules change  
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Describe the particles of a solid.   particles of a solid are very close together  
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Does matter in a liquid state have a definite shape?   no - the particles can move about  
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What caused dew to form?   condensation (gas turns to liquid)  
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What type of compound is held together by opposite charges?   salt  
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What types elements does salt have?   at least one metal and one nonmetal  
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When are crystals formed?   when charged particles arrange themselves in a regular geometric pattern  
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Are salt crystals brittle?   yes  
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What temperature is needed to melt salts?   very high  
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Why do materials get smaller when cooling?   their particles move more slowly and there is less space between them  
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What are the parts of a solution?   solute and solvent  
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What is a solvent?   the substance in which the solute is being dissolved  
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What is a solute?   the substance that is dissolved  
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Why can materials in simple mixtures be separated?   they have different properties  
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What is mass?   the amount of matter in an object  
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What is weight?   the measure of the pull of gravity on an object  
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What is volume?   the amount of space an object takes up  
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What is density?   a measure of the amount of matter in a given volume  
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How do you find the density of an object?   divide the object's mass by its volume (D=m/v)  
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What is buoyancy?   an objects ability to float  
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