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Chemical Reactions, lessons 1 & 2

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.   matter  
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The study of matter and how matter changes.   chemistry  
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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the substance into another substance.   physical property  
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A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into other substances.   chemical property  
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Any change that alters the form or appearance of a substance but that does not make the substance into another substance   physical change  
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A change in matter that produces one or more new substances is a _______________.   chemical reaction or chemical change  
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A solid that forms from solution during a chemical reaction.   precipitate  
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A reaction in which energy is absorbed.   endothermic reaction  
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A reaction that releases energy in the form of heat.   exothermic reaction  
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A short, easy way to show a chemical reaction, using symbols instead of words.   chemical equations  
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The substances you have at the beginning of an equation.   reactants  
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When the reaction is complete, you have new substances called the ____________.   products  
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principle that states that during a chemical reaction, matter is not created or destroyed.   conservation of mass  
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In an _____________________, matter can enter from or escape to the surroundings.   open system  
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In a _____________, matter is not allowed to enter or leave.   closed system  
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A number placed in front of a chemical formula in an equation.   coefficient  
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When two or more elements or compounds combine to make a more complex substance, the process is called __________.   synthesis  
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Breaks down compounds into simpler products.   decomposition  
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When one element replaces another in a compound, or when two elements in different compounds trade places, the process is called ______________.   replacement  
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