8th grade Science, Describing Matter Review

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Fireworks are an example of an

exothermic change

<p>exothermic change</p>
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How much "stuff" there is in a particular space refers to which property?

density

<p>density</p>
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How shiny an object is refers to which property?

luster

<p>luster</p>
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If a large ice sculpture has a density of 1 g/cm3

then an ice cube frozen from the same water will have a density of 1g/cm3.

<p>then an ice cube frozen from the same water will have a density of 1g/cm3.</p>
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The tendency of a substance to undergo a chemical reaction refers to which property?

reactivity

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The measure of how easily something will catch fire refers to which property

flammability

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Which of the following is a sign that a chemical change has taken place?

unexpected color change

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What kind of change is baking a cake

chemical

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What kind of change is it if a dog gets a haircut

physical

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Using an ice pack is an example of

endothermic reaction

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How would you separate the different components of blood?

use a centrifuge

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How would you separate iron shavings and sand?

use a magnet

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How would you separate the components of salt water?

use evaporation

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In an endothermic reaction the temperature of the substance __________ and feels__________.

increases; cold

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In an exothermic reaction the temperature of the substance __________ and feels__________.

decreases; hot

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Which of the following are physical properties?

solubility

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Which of the following are chemical properties?

reactivity

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What kind of change is melting ice?

physical

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What kind of change is burning wood?

chemical

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Salt (NaCl) is an example of a(n)

compound

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Calcium is an example of a(n)

element

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Air is an example of a(n)

mixture

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If your pencil has a mass of 100g and a volume of 50 cm3. What is the density?

2 g/cm3

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The ability of one substance to dissolve within another substance refers to which property?

solubility

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The ability of a substance to be shaped or molded refers to which property?

malleability

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The unit for density is

g/cm3

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This picture can best be described as

pure compound

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This picture can best be described as

mixture of elements

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This picture can best be described as

mixture of elements & compounds

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This picture can best be described as

mixture of compounds