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Science Mid-Term

Vocabulary Review

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DensityMass per unit volume of an object D=m/v
VolumeAmount of space an object takes up
MassThe amount of matter in an object
SolidForm of matter
LiquidForm of matter
GasForm of matter
HydrometerInstrument uesd to measure density
SoluteMaterial that goes into the solvent
SolubilityThe maximun amount of a solid that will dissolve into a given amount of liuid
Characteristic PropertyMelting point, Boiling point, Freezing point, and Density
PoiseWeights on a balance scale
ConcentrationAmount of solute in a slovent
SolventThe substance that does the dissolving
DistillationThe process of heating a liquid into a gas and recooling it
mixturetwo or more substanced that are mixed together but not chemically combined
pure substancemade up of only one kind of matter
elementscan not be broken down into other substances
compoundmade up of two or more elements chemically combined
boiling pointthe tempurature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
melting pointthe tempurature at which a substance turns from a solid to a liquid
physical changedoes not change the identity- change of state
chemical changeone or more substances combine or break apart to form a new substance
chemical activityailtity to undergo a specific chemical change
masshow much matter an object contains
weightis a measure of the force of gravity
Characteristic Propertya property that helps identify a substance
solutionthe best mixed of all possible mixture
elementa pure substance that cannot be broken down into othr substances
Compounda stubstance made of two or more elements that are chemically combined
volumethe amount of space matter takes up
atomthe smallest particle of an element
densitythe mass in a given volume D=M/V
Chemical bondforce that holds two or more atoms together
Orerock that contains a metal or other economically useful material
Electrolysisa process by which an electric current breaks chemical bonds
solidhas a definite shape and volume
liquidhas no definite shape but has a definite voulume
gasno definite shape or volume
Temperaturea measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance
Viscositythe resistance of a liquid to flowing
Freezingchange from a liquid to a solid
meltingchange from a solid to a liquid
Vaporizationchange from liquid water to water vapor
water vaporthe gaseous state of water--not visible
Condensationchange from a gas to a liquid
Sublimationchange from a solid directly to a gas without passing through a liquid state
matterAnthing that has mass "stuff"
atomsmallest unit of matter
Valence electronsthe outter most electron
elementsmater made of of 1 kind of atom
Evaporationprocess by which water molecules in liquid water escape into the air as water vapor
PsychrometerMeasures relative humidity
CondensationProcess by which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water
chloroplasta stucture where plants make food
Soliddefinante volume and definante shape
Fluidliquid that flows
Crystalline solidsolids made of crystals
viscosityth resistance of liquid flowing
amorphous solidnot aranged in a regular partern
gaschanges volume very easily
liquidno shape of its own
temperaturemeasure of average energy of motion of the particles of a substance
Boyles LawWhen the pressure of a gas increases the volume decreases
pressurethe force acting on an area
Charle's Lawwhen temperature increases in a gas---volume increases
Cofficientnumber that tells how many of a particular Atom are present
Mendeleevscientist responsible for the organization of the Periodic Table
malleableable to be pounded into shape-characteristic property


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