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Chemistry Test 1

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Matter is composed of extremely small particles, too small to be seen with a classroom microscope, called ____   atoms  
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Atoms   the smallest part of an element that has the chemical properties of the element.  
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Matter   anything that has mass and takes up space.  
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Matter can be classified on the basis of its ___   composition  
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Elements   pure substances that cannot be changed into simpler substances  
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Elements are composed of ___ kind of atom   one  
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Compounds   pure substances that are composed of two or more types of elements that are chemically combined.  
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Compounds can only be changed into simpler substances called elements by ___ changes   chemical  
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Molecule   formed by combining two or more atoms  
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Mixture   composed of two or more different substances that retain their own individual properties and are mixed together.  
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Mixtures can be separated by ___ means   physical  
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Types of physical separation   filtration, sifting, or evaporation  
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___ can be heterogenous or homogenous   Mixtures  
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Heterogenous Mixture   a mixture that is not uniform throughout, the component substances can be visibly distinguished.  
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Homogenous Mixture   a mixture that is uniform throughout, the substances are evenly mixed and cannot be visibly distinguished.  
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Solution   another name for a homogenous mixture  
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Luster, Conductors, Malleable, Ductile, High Density   Physical properties of metals  
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Luster   Having a shiny surface or reflecting light brightly  
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Conductors   Heat and electricity move through them easily  
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Malleable   Ability to be hammered into different shapes  
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Ductile   Ability to be drawn into a wire  
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High Density   Heavy for their size  
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Dull, Nonconductor, Brittle   physical properties of nonmetals  
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Dull   not shiny  
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Nonconductor   Heat and electricity do not move through them easily  
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Brittle   solids that break or shatter easily  
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Periodic Table   used to identify the basic organization of elements.  
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Period   a horizontal row on the periodic table  
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The elements on the periodic table are arranged numerically by ___ ___   atomic numbers  
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Family   vertical columns of elements on the periodic table (also called groups)  
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Elements in the same ___ have similar properties   family  
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Metals   A major classification of elements generally located on the left side of the zigzag line on the periodic table.  
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Examples of metals   Sodium, Calcium, Iron, and Aluminum.  
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Nonmetals   A major classification of elements generally located on the right side of the zigzag line on the periodic table  
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Examples of nonmetals   Chlorine, Oxygen, Sulfur, and Iodine  
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Chemical Symbol   shows the atoms of the elements composing a substance.  
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___ are written with one, two, or three letters   Symbols  
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Na   Sodium  
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Cl   Chlorine  
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H   Hydrogen  
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O   Oxygen  
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C   Carbon  
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N   Nitrogen  
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___ are made up of one kind of atom and the symbol for each element is unique   elements  
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___ are composed of more than one element and their formulas have more than one type of symbol showing the different elements that compose the compound   Compounds  
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Chemical Formula   constructed from the symbols of the elements composing the substances  
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Subscript   a number that shows how many of each kind of atom are in the compound  
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The subscript is written to the lower ___ of the element symbol   right  
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NaCl   table salt  
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H2O   water  
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C6H12O6   glucose  
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O2   oxygen gas  
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CO2   carbon dioxide  
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N2   Nitrogen  
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Chemical reaction   When a substance is broken apart or when substances are combined and at least one new substance is formed.  
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Chemical equation   Used to represent a chemical reaction that has occurred; it contains the chemical names or the chemical formulas of the substances that are involved in the reaction.  
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In a chemical equation, the arrow can be translated as ______ or _______.   yields or makes  
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Reactant   Substances broken apart or combined in a chemical reaction and are located on the left side of the arrow.  
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Product   New substances formed in a chemical reaction and are located on the right side of the arrow.  
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The law of conservation of matter   states that matter can neither be created nor destroyed, but can be changed in form.  
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Balanced chemical equation   has the same number of each kind of atom on the reactant side as on the product side.  
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Coefficient   the number that comes before the chemical formula and indicates the number of molecules that participate in the reaction.  
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