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Classifying Matter:
Define the following terms:
Matter Compound
Atom Molecule
Element Mixture
Chemistry
1. What is an element? Give one example. How many types of atoms is it made up of?
3. Name 3 things that are matter and 3 things that are not.
4. What are you measuring if you measure the amount of space an object takes up?
Put the following steps IN ORDER to demonstrate your understanding of how to find the volume of an
irregular object.
5. _____ a. Fill graduated cylinder with water and record initial volume in mL
6. _____ b. Subtract initial volume from the volume of the object + water
7. _____ c. Place object in graduated cylinder
8. _____ d. Record only the volume of the object in milliliters
9. _____ e. Record volume of object + water in milliliters
10. Why does an air bubble rise to the surface of a glass of water?
11. What is the method used to find the volume of an irregular object?
12. Find the density of a liquid whose mass is 32 g and volume is 8 mL.
Answer: ______________ g/mL
Physical Properties of Matter:
Define the following terms:
Physical Change Gas
Physical Property Plasma
Solid Sublimation
Liquid
1. What are the characteristics of the three familiar states of matter? Give an example of each.
2. Describe how a physical property can change without changing the substance.
3. What is the most common and most important solvent? (Also known as the “universal” solvent)
5. Circle the chemical changes, and underline the physical changes below:
Taste
Sensation
Ions Produced
Reacts With
Examples
3. What does the atomic number tell you about an atom of an element?