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JLC 4th Grade Science Chapter 11 Changes in Matter

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What is an atom?   The smallest possible particle of an element  
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Describe the meaning of a compound?   A substance made of two or more kinds of atoms that are chemically combined.  
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What is an element?   A substance made of just one kind of atom.  
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What is a change of state?   A physical change that occurs when matter changes from one state to another.  
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Describe a chemical change.   A change that results in the formation of new substance.  
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What is a physical property?   A trait of a substance by itself.  
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Describe a physical change.   A change that does not result in a new substance.  
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Which property involves how a substance interacts with other substances?   chemical property  
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Name a common physical property of nonmetal.   brittle  
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Name a chemical property of a substance.   reacts with oxygen  
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Examples of elements.   iron, gold, silver  
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Example of chemical reaction   Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.  
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What happens when something is boiling?   water changes to gas when heated  
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An example of matter.   paper  
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examples of compounds.   salt, sulfur dioxide, water  
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You heat a solid and at 52 degrees C it melts and turns to liquid. Predict: What will happen when the liquid cools below 52 degree C?   The liquid will change back into a solid as it reaches freezing point.  
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You mix metal shavings that are magnetic with powder Then separate the metal shavings from powder with a magnet. Explain if a chemical reaction did or did not take place?   The properties of the metal stayed the same and the two substances did not react to form a new substance.  
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Is a spoonful of salt is dissolved in a glass of water a physical or chemical change? Explain   When the water evaporates just salt remains in the same state as before being mixed with water. A chemical change would make a new substance.  
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What do you predict would happen if you put an iron nail in a bottle with water for a few days?   Oxygen and water would cause the nail to rust  
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What do you predict will occur if you place an iron nail in a container with just air?   Oxygen alone does not cause a nail to rust.  
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