Chemistry I CP Introduction to Chemistry Review Worksheet
Chapter 1 : Matter and Change
- ______The primary motivation behind basic research is to
 - develop new products.
 - make money.
 - understand an environmental problem.
 - gain knowledge.
 
- ______Applied research is designed to
 - solve a particular problem.
 - satisfy curiosity.
 - gain knowledge.
 - learn for the sake of learning.
 
- ______Chemistry is usually classified as
 - a biological science.
 - a physical science.
 - a social science.
 - a computer science.
 
- Define the six major branches of chemistry.
 
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- What is a chemical?
 
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- What is chemistry?
 
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- Classify each of the following as a homogeneous or heterogeneous substance.
 - Granite ______
 - Sprite ______
 - Oil-and-vinegar salad dressing______
 - Salt______
 - Nitrogen______
 - Blueberry muffin______
 - Blood______
 
- Classify each of the following as a physical or chemical change.
 - Ice melting______
 - Paper burning______
 - Metal rusting______
 - Gas pressure increasing______
 - Liquid evaporating______
 - Food digesting______
 
- Compare a physical change with a chemical change.
 
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- How is energy involved in chemical and physical changes?
 
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- A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table is called a(n) ______.
 - The symbol for the element in Period 2, Group 13, is ______.
 - Elements that are good conductors of heat and electricity are ______.
 - Elements that are poor conductors of heat and electricity are ______.
 - A vertical column of elements in the periodic table is called a(n) ______.
 - The ability of a substance to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets is called ______.
 - Is an element that is soft and easy to cut cleanly with a knife likely to be a metal or a nonmetal? ______
 - The elements in Group 18, which are generally unreactive, are called ______.
 - At room temperature, most metals are ______.
 - What do elements in the same group in the periodic table have in common?
 
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- Within the same period of the periodic table, how do the properties of the elements close to each other compare with the properties of elements far from each other?
 
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Chapter 2: Measurements and Calculations
- “When 1.0 g of a white, crystalline sugar are dissolved in 100. mL of water, the solution is observed to freeze at -0.54ْ C, not 0.0ْ C. The system is denser than pure water.” Which parts of this statement represent qualitative information and which parts represent quantitative information?
 
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- Complete the following conversions
 - 100 mL = ______L
 - 0.25 g = ______cg
 - 400 cm3 = ______L
 - 400 cm3 = ______m3
 
- ______Aluminum has a density of 2.70 g/cm3 . What would be the mass of a sample whose volume is 10.0 cm3 ? SHOW YOUR WORK!!
 
- Report the number of significant figures in each of the following values.
 - 0.00237 g ______
 - 0.002037 g______
 - 350. J______
 - 64 mL______
 - 1.3 x 102 cm______
 - 1.30 x 102 cm______
 
- Write the value of the following operations using scientific notation.
 - 103 x 10-6 ______
 
10-2
b. 8 x 103______
2 x 105
c. 3 x 103 + 4.0 x 104______
- Carry out the following calculations. Express each answer to the correct number of significant figures and use the proper units.
 - 37.26 m + 2.7 m + 0.0015 m =______
 - 256.3 mL + 2 L + 137 mL =______
 - 300 kPa x 274.57 mL =______
 
547 kPa
d. 346 mL x 200 K =______
546.4 K
7. Round the following measurements to three significant figures.
a. 22.77 g______
b. 14.62 m______
c. 9.3052 L______
d. 87.55 cm______
e. 30.25 g______
8. A pure solid at a fixed temperature has a constant density. We know that
Density = mass or D = m
volume V
- Are mass and volume directly or inversely proportional for a fixed density? ______
 - If a solid has a density of 4.0 g/cm3 , what volume of the solid has a mass of 24 g? ______
 
