Chem H, Unit 1-Classifying Matter 🧪💚

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Matter

That which occupies space and mass; a physical substance

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Atom

An extremely small part, quantity, or amount

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Pure Substance

A sample of matter with both definite and constant composition with distinct chemical properties

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Element

The basic assumptions or principles of a subject

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Compound/Molecule

To compound so as to form a whole/A group of atoms bonded together

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Mixture

A substance made by mixing other substances together

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Homogeneous

Consisting of parts all of the same kind

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Solution

A liquid mixture (the solute & the solvent)

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Heterogeneous

A process involving substances in different phases (ex. Liquid, solid, gas, etc.)

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Which of the following are pure substances?

a. Solution

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b. COMPOUND

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c. Homogeneous mixtures

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d. Colloids

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Which of the following is NOT a pure substance?

a. MILK

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b. Oxygen

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c. Water

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d. Carbon Dioxide

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A substance that is made up of only one kind of atom is a(n)….

a. Compound

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b. Homogeneous mixture

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c. ELEMENT

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d. Solution

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If an unknown substance CANNOT be broken down into simpler substances, it is….

a. A compound

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b. An element

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c. Made of one kind of atom

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d. BOTH B AND C

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What is the symbol for aluminum?

a. AL

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b. Al

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c. Au

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d. A

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The symbol for gold is…

a. Au

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b. Al

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c. Gl

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d. Go

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If a material contains two or more elements joined in a fixed proportion it is a(n)…

a. Mixture

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b. Solution

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c. Atom

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d. COMPOUND

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Water is a compound because it…

a. Can be broken down into simpler substances.

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b. Always has two hydrogen atoms for each oxygen atom.

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c. Is made of water atoms joined together.

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d. BOTH A AND B

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Which of the following is a mixture?

a. Carbon dioxide

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b. Silicon

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c. Silicon dioxide

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d. SAND

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a mixture?

a. HAS VARYING PROPERTIES

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b. Has a fixed composition

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c. Contains only pure substances

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d. Both a and b

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A mixture that appears to contain only one substance is a(n)…

a. HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

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b. Heterogeneous mixture

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c. Compound

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d. Element

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Which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?

a. Water in a swimming pool

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b. Sugar water

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c. A JAR OF MIXED NUTS

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d. Stainless steel

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A mixture can be classified as a solution, suspension, or colloid based on the…

a. Number of particles it contains

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b. Size of its largest particles

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c. Color of its particles

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d. Size of its smallest particles

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You are about to open a container of soy milk but notice that there are instructions to "shake well before serving." The soy milk is most likely a…

a. Solution

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b. Pure substance

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c. Colloid

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d. SUSPENSION

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Matter that always has exactly the same composition is classified a(n) pure substance (or substance)…

True

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Pure substances are either colloids or heterogeneous.

False

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An element has a fixed composition because it contains only one type of atom.

True

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A compound can be made from two or more elements or other compounds joined together in a fixed composition.

True

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The substances is a(n) heterogeneous mixture are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.

False

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In a(n) heterogeneous mixture, parts of the month store are noticeably different from one another.

True