Mr. Zimmerman’s Chemistry (Ashokan) Unit

Directions: Read the indicated pages from the text Prentice Hall Physical Science and answer the questions which follow. We will have a test on this material.

Describing Matter (Pages 18-23):

1.  What is matter according to this text?

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2.  How can you identify a substance?

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3.  What is chemistry?

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4.  All of the different kinds of matter are made up of about ______different kinds of ______.

5.  ______are the ______of matter, because all mater is composed of ______.

6.  Elements are usually abbreviated with 1 or 2 ______. It has 2 letters, the first letter is a _____ letter, and the second letter is ______letter.

7.  What does Al stand for? Where can you find it?

8.  What does C stand for? Where can you find it?

9.  What does Cu stand for? Where can you find it?

10.  What does Au stand for? Where can you find it?

11.  What does Fe stand for? Where can you find it?

12.  What does O stand for? Where can you find it?

13.  A compound is a substance ______

14.  Compounds are formed in fixed ratios, what does that mean?

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15.  A ______shows the ratio of ______in a compound.

16.  What is the formula for water? ______

17.  What is the formula for carbon dioxide? ______

18.  Most matter, however, if found as a ______

19.  Explain how sand is mixture and not a compound.

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20.  Are mixtures combined in specific ratios like compounds?

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Changes in Matter

21.  Describe a physical change.

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22.  What are the three primary physical states of matter? ______

23.  When matter changes from solid, to liquid, or gas: is that a chemical change?

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24.  If you crumble a piece of bread is it a physical or chemical change? ______

25.  Describe a chemical change?

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26.  In a chemical change ______are rearranged into new ______

27.  In a chemical change, ______may combine to form ______, or compounds may be ______into ______.

28.  When you make toast, is that a physical or chemical change? ______

Measuring Matter (pages 24 – 30)

29.  Define mass. ______

30.  Define weight. ______

31.  As you move to the moon, a person’s ______will change; but its ______will ______.

32.  Define volume. ______

33.  What is the formula for a regularly shaped object? ______

34.  1 ml = ______

35.  What is significant about the date AD 789?

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36.  What is significant about the date AD 1714?

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37.  What is significant about the date AD 1983?

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38.  Define density. ______

39.  What are the typical units for density? ______

40.  If the density of an object is less that 1.0g/cm3, what happens when it is placed in water? ______

41.  If the density of an object is more that 1.0g/cm3, what happens when it is placed in water? ______

42.  What do you think is the density of wood? ______

43.  What do you think is the density of a quarter? ______

44.  What is the density of gold? ______What will it do when place in water?

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45.  The density of a particular compound or element is the ______for all samples of that substance.

46.  Why can you not say that the density of a mixture is the same for all samples of that substance? ______

Particle of Matter (pages 31 – 35)

47.  What is the smallest amount of an element? ______

48.  Who was Democritus? ______

49.  When did he live? ______

50.  What does atomos mean? ______

51.  According to Dalton:

·  Atoms can not be ______

·  In any element, all atoms … ______

·  Atoms of different elements are … ______

·  Atoms can combine to form… ______

·  Atoms of each element have a unique … ______

52.  One grain of sand contains more atoms then … ______

53.  In one drop of water there are ______atoms of O and ______atoms of H

54.  The force that holds two atoms together is a ______.

55.  Two or more atoms bonded together is called a ______.

56.  How many atoms are in 1 molecule of water H2O? ______

57.  How many atoms are in 1 molecule of H2O2 ______

58.  How may atoms are in 1 molecule of C6H12O6 ______

Elements from the Earth(pages 36 – 40)

59.  What is pyrite? What is it composed of?

60.  What was the name of the method that the miners used to separate gold?

61.  To obtain an element from its compound, it is necessary to cause a ______.

62.  What method is used to separate copper from its ore? ______

63.  What method is used to separate iron from its ore? ______

Chapter 1 Assessment

On page 42: Answer questions 1-14; 18, 19, 20 – 22, 23 – 26 on a separate sheet of paper. TO BE GRADED !

Inside the Atom (pages 76-80)

64.  What are the names of the particles inside the nucleus of an atom. ______

65.  What type of charge do protons have? ______

66.  What type of charge do neutrons have? ______

67.  What type of charge do electrons have? ______

68.  The atomic number represents the number of ______.

69.  The number of ______= the number of ______

70.  What does AMU stand for? ______

71.  The atomic mass of an atom =

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72.  Can the exact location of an electron be determined? ______Explain !

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73.  The electrons in an atom are not all the same distance away from the nucleus. Those farthest from the nucleus are called ______electrons.

74.  When a chemical bond forms between two atoms, when the ______electrons move amongst both atoms.

75.  The valence electrons may be ______from one to another atom, or they may be ______between all of the atoms.

76.  In an electron dot diagram, each dot represents one ______.

Organizing the Elements (pages 81 – 88)

77.  By 1830, how many elements were discovered? ______

78.  What were most of these elements? ______

79.  Who created the first periodic table? ______

80.  What is the atomic number and element name for the following:

Li Na K

Ca Co Cl

Zn Al Pb

81.  Why does the periodic table work? (Page 88)

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