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6th Gr Science Ch 1 & 2

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__________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.   Matter  
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___________ is the ability to do work or cause change.   Energy  
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___________ is the study of the properties of matter and how matter changes.   Chemistry  
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What are the two groups of properties used to identify, describe, and classify matter?   1) physical properties; 2) chemical properties  
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A single kind of matter that has distinct physical and chemical properties is called a ___________.   substance  
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Color, texture, odor, and the temperature at which a substance melts are example of ___________ properties.   physical  
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A substance that cannot be broken down into any other substances by chemical or physical means is an ____________.   element  
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A substance that is made of two or more elements chemically combined in a set ratio is a ____________.   compound  
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A ____________ is made from two or more substances--elements, compounds, or both--that are in the same place but are not chemically combined.   mixture  
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Two ways that mixtures differ from compounds   1) The substances in a mixture keep their individual properties; 2) The parts of a mixture are not necessarily present in set ratios  
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What are 2 kinds of changes in matter?   physical changes & chemical changes  
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A change that alters the form or appearance of a material but does not make the material into another substance is a _____________ change.   physical  
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What are the 3 principal states of matter?   1) solids; 2) liquids; 3) gases  
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A change in matter that produces new substances is a _____________ change.   chemical  
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Things that can occur in a chemical change or reaction:   1) compounds may be broken down into elements; 2) elements may combine to form compounds; 3) compounds may change into other compounds  
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Is this a physical or chemical change? Milk turns sour.   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical change? Wood is chopped in half.   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical change? Wood is burned.   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical change? Ice melts into liquid water.   physical  
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True or false: Energy is always involved when physical and chemical changes in matter occur.   true  
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Who named the atom?   A Greek philosopher, Democritus  
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Who developed the atomic theory?   John Dalton  
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What part of the atom has a positive charge?   proton  
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What part of the atom has no charge?   neutron  
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What part of the atom has a negative charge?   electron  
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What parts of the atom make up the nucleus?   protons and neutrons  
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Where is most of the atom's mass?   the nucleus  
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Where in the atom are the electrons found?   on the electron shells or orbitals  
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How many electrons can the first shell hold?   2  
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How many electrons can the second shell hold?   8  
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How many electrons can the third shell hold?   18  
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If you add food coloring to water, is that a physical or chemical change?   physical  
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If a bicycle is rusting, is that a physical or chemical change?   chemical  
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If you mix sugar in water, is that a physical or chemical change?   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? state of matter   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? flammability   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? boiling point   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? shape   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? reaction with acid   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? weight   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? oxidizing   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? rusting   chemical  
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Is this a physical or chemical property? magnetic   physical  
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Is this a physical or chemical change? toasting marshmallows   chemical  
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What state of matter are ice cubes?   solid  
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What state of matter is water?   liquid  
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What state of matter is water vapor?   gas  
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What is it called when a liquid changes to a solid?   freezing  
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When a substance changes from a solid to a gas WITHOUT passing through the liquid state, what word describes the change?   sublimation  
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The "fog" created by dry ice at room temperature is an example of _________________.   sublimation  
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What is it called when a gas changes to a liquid?   condensation  
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What state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume? Its atoms are tightly packed.   solid  
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What state of matter has an indefinite shape, but a definite volume? It takes the shape of its container.   liquid  
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What state of matter has an indefinite shape and an indefinite volume? The atoms are spaced far apart and often collide.   gas  
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What is it called when a solid changes to a liquid?   melting  
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What is it called when the surface of a liquid is changing into a gas?   evaporation  
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What is it called when a liquid becomes a gas, either through evaporation or boiling?   vaporization  
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The energy that the particles of a substance have is called ________ energy.   thermal  
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The resistance of a liquid to flowing is called _________.   viscosity  
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Do liquids with high viscosity flow quickly or slowly?   slowly  
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When clouds form from water vapor in the sky, this is an example of __________.   condensation  
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When liquid water changes into water vapor, this is an example of _____________.   vaporization  
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When a rain puddle dries up, this is an example of ___________.   evaporization  
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To change from a solid to a liquid (requires heat or gives off heat).   requires heat  
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To change from a gas to a liquid (requires heat or gives off heat).   gives off heat  
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To change from a liquid to a solid (requires heat or gives off heat).   gives off heat  
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To change from a liquid to a gas (requires heat or gives off heat).   requires heat  
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How do we change from one state of matter to another?   add or take away heat  
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Anything that has mass and takes up space (has volume) is ________.   matter  
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The measure of the total amount of matter in any object is its _________.   mass  
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Volume is expressed in what units?   liter, milliliter, and cubic centimeters  
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