Gr 8 Natural Sciences Term Test 2
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What is the definition of matter?

  • Anything that is living
  • Anything that can be broken down into simpler substances
  • Anything that is invisible
  • Anything that has mass and occupies volume (correct)

What is an element?

  • A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means (correct)
  • A type of atom
  • A substance that can be broken down into simpler substances
  • A mixture of different substances

What is the smallest unit of a chemical element?

  • Compound
  • Atom (correct)
  • Element
  • Molecule

Who introduced the idea of atoms to the scientific world in 1803?

<p>John Dalton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a scientific model?

<p>A simplified representation of a complex concept or phenomenon to aid understanding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an atomos?

<p>A term meaning 'not cut' or 'indivisible' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many postulates did John Dalton make about atoms?

<p>5 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about each element?

<p>Its name and chemical symbol, represented on the Periodic Table of Elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of electrons relative to protons and neutrons?

<p>1/2000th their size (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the chemical properties and reactivity of an element?

<p>The arrangement of electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the modern model of the atom referred to as?

<p>The electron cloud model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a pure substance?

<p>A material made of only one kind of matter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an element?

<p>A pure substance made of only one kind of atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a compound?

<p>A pure substance made of two or more kinds of atoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a molecule?

<p>A group of two or more atoms chemically bonded together (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a chemical bond?

<p>The force that holds atoms together in a molecule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding pure substances in chemistry?

<p>To understand how elements and compounds behave when not mixed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between elements and compounds?

<p>Elements are made of one kind of atom, compounds are made of two or more kinds of atoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main assumption of Dalton's atomic theory?

<p>Atoms combine in simple whole-number ratios to form compounds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of neutrons in the atomic nucleus?

<p>They are neutral and stabilize the nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the identity of an element?

<p>The number of protons in the nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central part of an atom that contains protons and neutrons?

<p>Atomic nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of scientific models?

<p>To help us understand complex concepts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of electrons?

<p>Negative (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the atomic number?

<p>It determines the identity of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the region where electrons are likely to be found?

<p>Electron cloud (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between atomic number and atomic mass?

<p>Atomic number determines the identity of an element, while atomic mass determines the number of neutrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of an element?

<p>A single type of atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a pure substance and a mixture?

<p>A pure substance has a fixed composition, while a mixture has a variable composition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of mixture is air?

<p>Homogeneous (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of granite?

<p>Mixture (heterogeneous) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aspect of the particle model of matter?

<p>Particles are incredibly small and have forces between them. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the movement of particles as energy increases?

<p>The particles move faster. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the arrangement of particles in a solid?

<p>Fixed and orderly. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between particles in a liquid and a solid?

<p>Particles in a liquid have more freedom of movement. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

<p>The spaces are empty. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of milk?

<p>Mixture (heterogeneous) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the particle model of matter?

<p>To describe the structure of solids, liquids, and gases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do chemical formulae represent?

<p>The types and numbers of atoms in a molecule (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during a decomposition reaction?

<p>Two or more simpler substances are formed from a single compound (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the formation of new chemical bonds in a chemical reaction?

<p>The formation of new substances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a mixture?

<p>It retains the individual properties of its components (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a pure substance and a mixture?

<p>A pure substance has a fixed chemical composition, while a mixture does not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a diatomic molecule?

<p>Oxygen (O2) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a chemical equation?

<p>To describe the chemical reaction between two or more substances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the decomposition of water (H2O) into hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) gases?

<p>The breaking down of a single compound into two simpler substances (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinction between elements and compounds?

<p>Elements are made up of only one kind of atom, while compounds are made up of two or more kinds of atoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of air?

<p>A mixture of gases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of particles in a gas?

<p>They are far apart and move rapidly. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to particles during freezing?

<p>They lose energy and settle into fixed positions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of heating a solid to its melting point?

<p>It changes into a liquid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting controlled experiments in science?

<p>To test hypotheses and understand phenomena. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of a liquid changing into a gas at its surface?

<p>Evaporation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between evaporation and boiling?

<p>Evaporation occurs at the surface, while boiling occurs throughout the liquid. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature at which water boils at sea level?

<p>100°C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which particles move from a solid directly to a gas?

<p>Sublimation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of a gas changing into a liquid?

<p>Condensation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of particles in a solid?

<p>They are closely packed and vibrate in place. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of a substance's particles?

<p>Temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are solids incompressible?

<p>Because the particles are closely packed and cannot be compressed. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the direct change from solid to gas without passing through the liquid state?

<p>Sublimation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the forces that hold particles together in a solid?

<p>Forces of attraction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for mass?

<p>Kilograms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the particle model of matter?

<p>To explain the properties of different states of matter and changes between them. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of particles gaining energy during sublimation?

<p>They speed up and move farther apart. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the amount of space an object occupies?

<p>Volume (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio of mass to volume?

<p>Density (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of a liquid changing into a solid?

<p>Solidifying (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of particles in a liquid?

<p>They are close together but not in a fixed arrangement. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the arrangement of particles in a liquid and a gas?

<p>Particles in a liquid are closer together than in a gas. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the gaseous state?

<p>Particles are far apart and move rapidly. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which a gas changes to a liquid?

<p>Condensation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a liquid or solid at room temperature?

<p>Vapour (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of heating a substance?

<p>The particles gain energy and move more rapidly. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of diffusion?

<p>To mix particles evenly throughout a substance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What affects the rate of diffusion?

<p>The mass of particles and the state of matter. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the path of a particle in a liquid during diffusion?

<p>Zigzag path (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state of matter has particles that are far apart and move rapidly?

<p>Gas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for volume that is equal to 1 cubic centimeter?

<p>Cubic Centimeter (cm³) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a definition of density?

<p>A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate density?

<p>Density = Mass / Volume (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a dense material?

<p>It has a high mass in a given volume (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state of matter has the highest density?

<p>Solids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the arrangement of particles in a solid?

<p>Closely packed in a regular, fixed arrangement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of particles in a gas?

<p>They are far apart and move freely (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the activity 'Comparing Densities'?

<p>To understand how density affects the 'heaviness' of objects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for volume that is equal to 1000 milliliters?

<p>Liter (L) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the density of a material that has a mass of 200 grams and occupies a volume of 100 cubic centimeters?

<p>2 g/cm³ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the density of a substance when it changes from a solid to a liquid?

<p>It decreases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does ice float on water?

<p>Because it is less dense than water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the activity 'Comparing Densities'?

<p>To compare the densities of different states of matter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the high density of sand?

<p>Because its particles are closely packed together (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does oil float on water?

<p>Because oil is less dense than water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of increasing the energy of particles in a substance?

<p>Their movement increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

<p>They are dynamic and vary depending on the state of matter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the density of a substance when it changes from a liquid to a gas?

<p>It decreases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the particles in a material when it is heated?

<p>They move faster and further apart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the immiscibility of oil and water?

<p>Because oil forms clusters and floats on water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of measuring the mass and volume of a substance?

<p>To calculate its density (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand how materials expand and contract with temperature changes?

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What is the force that gas particles exert when they collide with the walls of their container?

<p>Gas pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the pressure of a gas when it is heated?

<p>It increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas?

<p>The pressure increases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to measure the pressure of a gas?

<p>Pressure gauge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the length of a metal rod when it is heated?

<p>It increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the particles slowing down and moving closer together in a material?

<p>Contraction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of increasing the number of gas particles in a container?

<p>The pressure increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the particles in a material when it is cooled?

<p>They slow down and move closer together (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the difference in densities between liquids?

<p>The arrangement of their particles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the density of a gas when it is transferred from a smaller container to a larger container?

<p>It decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of heating a material on its particles?

<p>They move further apart (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of expansion joints in concrete roads?

<p>To prevent cracking due to thermal expansion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the particles in a solid when it is heated?

<p>They move further apart (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do tin roofs creak and groan when heated?

<p>Due to the expansion of the metal panels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the layering of liquids in a container?

<p>The difference in their densities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of cooling a material on its particles?

<p>They move closer together (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of thermometers?

<p>To measure temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between the particles in a gas and a liquid?

<p>The distance between the particles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the particles in a gas when it is heated?

<p>They move faster (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of increasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

<p>Pressure decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a pressure gauge?

<p>To measure the pressure of a gas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the pressure of a gas when it is moved from a smaller container to a larger one?

<p>Pressure decreases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

<p>Pressure increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of cooling a gas?

<p>Particles move slower (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of understanding the smallest building blocks of matter?

<p>To understand the properties and behavior of matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of John Dalton's postulates?

<p>They reintroduced the idea of atoms to the scientific world (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aspect of the atom?

<p>Protons and neutrons in the nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common characteristic of all atoms of a given element?

<p>They are all identical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Periodic Table of Elements?

<p>It organizes elements by their chemical properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding the composition of elements?

<p>It explains the properties of matter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concept underlying the idea of atoms?

<p>Matter is composed of indivisible particles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Democritus' contribution to atomic theory?

<p>He coined the term 'atomos', meaning 'indivisible' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of scientific models in understanding complex concepts?

<p>To help us understand and predict the behavior of atoms and matter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of neutrons?

<p>Neutral (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the identity of an element?

<p>The number of protons in the nucleus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the atomic number?

<p>It determines the identity of an element (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the region where electrons are likely to be found?

<p>The electron cloud or shell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between atomic number and atomic mass?

<p>Atomic number is the number of protons, while atomic mass is the sum of protons and neutrons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central part of an atom that contains protons and neutrons?

<p>The atomic nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of protons in the atomic nucleus?

<p>They are responsible for the atomic number (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of electrons in an atom?

<p>They orbit the nucleus and are attracted to positively charged protons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of elements?

<p>They are composed of only one type of atom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary significance of electrons in an atom?

<p>They determine the chemical properties and reactivity of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of pure substances?

<p>They consist of only one type of matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between elements and compounds?

<p>Elements are pure substances made of only one kind of atom, while compounds are made of two or more kinds of atoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a molecule?

<p>Oxygen molecule (O2) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of chemical bonds in molecules?

<p>They hold atoms together (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding pure substances in chemistry?

<p>It helps us understand chemical reactions and properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the formation of new chemical bonds in a chemical reaction?

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What is a characteristic of chemical formulas?

<p>They represent the chemical composition of a substance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a decomposition reaction?

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What is the modern model of the atom referred to as?

<p>The electron cloud model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a chemical formula?

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What occurs during the breaking of chemical bonds in a chemical reaction?

<p>Existing bonds between atoms are broken (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a decomposition reaction and a general chemical reaction?

<p>The number of products formed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a chemical equation?

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What is the characteristic of a mixture?

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What is the result of the formation of new chemical bonds in a chemical reaction?

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What is the distinction between elements and compounds?

<p>Elements are composed of only one type of atom, while compounds are composed of two or more kinds of atoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why particles in a solid are closely packed in a regular arrangement?

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What is the classification of a substance that is composed of only one type of matter?

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What is the purpose of diagrams in understanding mixtures?

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What is the term for the speed at which something happens?

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What is the result of the decomposition of water (H2O) into hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) gases?

<p>The formation of two simpler substances (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to particles during melting?

<p>They gain energy and move out of their fixed positions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for pressing or squeezing together, reducing volume?

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What is the purpose of controlled experiments in the particle model of matter?

<p>To test hypotheses and understand phenomena (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

<p>Far apart (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the act of watching or noting something for a scientific purpose?

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What happens to particles during evaporation?

<p>They gain enough energy to break free from the liquid state (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of the particle model of matter?

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What is the term for spreading out or scattering?

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What is the primary characteristic of a homogeneous mixture?

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According to the particle model of matter, what happens to the movement of particles as energy increases?

<p>The particles move more quickly. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of sea water?

<p>Homogeneous mixture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the arrangement of particles in a liquid?

<p>Close together but not in a fixed arrangement. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

<p>They are empty. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of sugar (C12H22O11)?

<p>Compound (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the particle model of matter?

<p>To describe the behavior of matter in all three states. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of oxygen gas (O2)?

<p>Element (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of particles in a gas?

<p>They are far apart and moving randomly. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of granite?

<p>Heterogeneous mixture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for volume that is equivalent to 1 cubic centimeter?

<p>Cubic Centimeter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate density?

<p>D = m ÷ V (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a dense material?

<p>It has a high mass in a given volume (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the density of a material when its particles are packed tightly together?

<p>It increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the state of matter with the highest density?

<p>Solid (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the arrangement of particles in a solid?

<p>Closely packed in a regular arrangement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of comparing the densities of different materials with the same volume?

<p>The material with the highest mass has the highest density (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the activity 'Comparing Densities'?

<p>To understand how density affects the 'heaviness' of objects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a material with a low density?

<p>It feels light for its size (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for mass that is commonly used in calculating density?

<p>Gram (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the density of a substance when it changes from a solid to a liquid?

<p>It decreases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does ice float on water?

<p>Because ice is less dense than water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the difference in diffusion rates between gases and liquids?

<p>The state of matter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the difference in density between oil and water?

<p>The strength of forces between their particles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the activity 'Comparing Densities of Different States'?

<p>To understand the arrangement and spacing of particles in different states of matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process by which a gas changes to a liquid?

<p>Condensation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that affects the rate of diffusion?

<p>The space between particles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of particles in a solid, such as sand?

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What is the environmental impact of oil spills?

<p>Oil spreads over large areas and forms a thin layer on the surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the transformation of matter from one physical state to another?

<p>Change of state (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the arrangement of particles in a crystalline structure in ice?

<p>A lower density than liquid water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the difference in the arrangement of particles between liquids and gases?

<p>The forces of attraction between particles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of heating a substance, in terms of changes of state?

<p>The substance evaporates or boils (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do oil and water not mix well?

<p>Because oil forms clusters and is immiscible with water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a liquid or solid at room temperature?

<p>Vapour (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of measuring the mass and volume of different materials in the 'Comparing Densities' activity?

<p>To calculate their densities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the arrangement and spacing of particles on the density of a material?

<p>It increases density when particles are closely packed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of particles in a gas, compared to particles in a liquid?

<p>They are farther apart (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the random movement of particles in a substance?

<p>The particles move in a zigzag path (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that affects the rate of diffusion in a substance?

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What happens to the particles when a gas is heated?

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What is the purpose of a simple pressure gauge?

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What happens to the pressure when more air is added to a balloon?

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What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas?

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What is the function of a digital pressure gauge?

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What happens to the particles in a material when it is heated?

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What is the purpose of measuring the expansion and contraction of materials?

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What is the process of a liquid changing directly into a solid without passing through the gas phase?

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What is gas pressure caused by?

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What is the term for the measure of how much mass of a material fits into a given volume?

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What happens to gas pressure when the number of gas particles in a container increases?

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What happens to the particles in a material when it is cooled?

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What is the term for the process of a gas changing directly into a solid without passing through the liquid phase?

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What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

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What is the purpose of a pressure gauge?

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What is the unit of measurement for volume in the metric system?

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What is the process of a liquid changing into a gas at its surface?

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What happens to gas pressure when the temperature of a gas is increased?

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What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

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What is the effect of increasing the temperature of a material on its particles?

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What is the result of the collisions between gas particles and the container walls?

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What occurs when a gas cools, and its particles slow down and come closer together?

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What is the process of a liquid changing into a gas at a specific temperature, where bubbles form throughout the liquid?

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What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance?

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What happens to the density of a material when it is heated?

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What is the arrangement of particles in a solid?

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What happens when a gas is transferred from a smaller container to a larger container?

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Why do oil and water separate when mixed together?

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What is the purpose of expansion joints in concrete roads?

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Why do tin-roofed houses make creaking noises on hot days?

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What is the purpose of thermometers?

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What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

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Why do engineers need to consider thermal expansion when designing bridges?

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What is the main assumption of John Dalton's atomic theory?

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What is a key feature of the Periodic Table of Elements?

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What is the significance of Democritus' concept of 'atomos'?

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What is the primary reason for understanding the building blocks of matter?

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What is the main difference between an element and a compound?

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What is the role of atomic number in the Periodic Table of Elements?

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What is the significance of John Dalton's postulates in modern chemistry?

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What is the primary feature of atoms that makes them the building blocks of matter?

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Which part of an atom determines its chemical properties and reactivity?

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What is the main characteristic of pure substances?

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What is the term for a group of two or more atoms bonded together?

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What is the chemical formula for water?

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Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?

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What is the force that holds atoms together in a molecule?

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What is the result of breaking chemical bonds during a chemical reaction?

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What is the term for a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded and retain their individual properties?

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What is an example of a compound?

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What is the main difference between the arrangement of particles in a solid and a liquid?

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What happens to the movement of particles as temperature increases?

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What is the chemical equation for the decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen gases?

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What is the difference between elements and compounds?

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What is the result of a decomposition reaction?

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Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

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What is the primary difference between a pure substance and a mixture?

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What is the significance of valence electrons in chemical bonding?

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What is the term for the process of breaking down a compound into simpler substances?

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What is a characteristic of the particle model of matter?

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What is the electron cloud model of the atom?

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What is the diagram that represents an element consisting of single atoms?

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What is the classification of water (H2O)?

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What is the result of the formation of new chemical bonds during a chemical reaction?

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What is the primary purpose of the particle model of matter?

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What is the purpose of understanding pure substances in chemistry?

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What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

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What is the classification of a mixture of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and other gases?

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Which of the following is an example of a pure substance?

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What is the purpose of a chemical equation?

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What is the primary difference between pure substances and mixtures?

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What is the reason for the stability of the nucleus in an atom?

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What determines the position of an element in the Periodic Table?

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What is the role of electrons in the atomic structure?

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What is the significance of the atomic number in an element?

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What is the difference between the atomic number and atomic mass of an element?

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What is the importance of sub-atomic particles in understanding the structure of atoms?

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What is the modern atomic model?

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What is the characteristic of elements in terms of their atomic composition?

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What is the importance of scientific models in understanding complex concepts?

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What is the charge of protons in the atomic nucleus?

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What is the primary reason why particles in a solid do not change their position?

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What happens to particles during evaporation?

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What is a characteristic of particles in a gas?

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What is the purpose of controlled experiments in understanding the particle model of matter?

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What happens to particles during sublimation?

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Why are solids rigid?

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What is the result of the particle model of matter?

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What is the definition of compress?

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What is an example of a change of state?

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What is the role of the particle model of matter in understanding changes of state?

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What is the main characteristic of particles in a liquid?

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What is the process by which a gas changes to a liquid?

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What is the main difference between diffusion in liquids and gases?

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What is the result of heating a substance during a change of state?

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What is the term for the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a liquid or solid at room temperature?

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What is the process by which a liquid changes to a gas at a temperature below its boiling point?

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What is the main characteristic of particles in a gas?

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What is the factor that affects the rate of diffusion?

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What is the term for the transformation of matter from one physical state to another?

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What is the result of adding energy to a solid?

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What is the result of particles moving randomly in a liquid?

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What is the difference between evaporation and boiling?

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What is an example of sublimation?

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What is the measure of how much mass of a material fits into a given volume?

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What is the unit of measurement for volume in the metric system?

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What happens to particles when a liquid cools?

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What is an example of condensation?

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What is the unit of measurement for the volume of an object?

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What is the result of the direct change from gas to solid without passing through the liquid state?

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What is the formula to calculate the density of an object?

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What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance?

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What occurs when a gas is cooled, and its particles slow down and come closer together?

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What is the characteristic of a dense material?

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What is the main difference between solids, liquids, and gases in terms of particle arrangement?

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What is true about the particles in a solid?

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What is an example of a less dense material?

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What is the purpose of comparing different materials that have the same volume but different densities?

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What is the unit of measurement for the mass of an object?

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What is the characteristic of a gas?

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What happens to the density of a substance when it changes from a solid to a liquid?

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What is the relationship between the mass and volume of an object?

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Why does ice float on water?

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What is the reason for oil floating on water?

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What is the purpose of the 'Activity: Comparing Densities' experiment?

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What is the characteristic of particles in a solid?

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What is a cluster in the context of oil and water?

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What happens to the particles when a gas condenses into a liquid?

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What is the effect of the strong forces of attraction between particles in sand?

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What is the purpose of understanding density in chemistry?

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What is the result of the density difference between oil and water?

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What happens to the particles of a material when it is heated?

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What is the primary factor that influences gas pressure?

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What is the purpose of a pressure gauge?

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What happens to the length of a metal rod when it is heated?

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What is the main reason why oil floats on top of water?

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Why is it important to know how materials expand and contract with temperature changes?

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What is the result of decreasing the volume of a gas?

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What happens to the particles of a material when it is heated?

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What is the term for the phenomenon where materials change in size when they are heated or cooled?

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What is the primary reason why a material expands when heated?

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What is the effect of cooling a gas on its pressure?

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Why do engineers leave expansion joints in concrete roads?

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What is the result of the particles moving freely and occupying a larger volume in a gas?

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What happens to the particles of a material when it is cooled?

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What is the arrangement of particles in a liquid?

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What is the purpose of the activity 'Observing Expansion and Contraction'?

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What is the purpose of the activity of layering different liquids in a container?

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What is the effect of heating on the density of a material?

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Why do thermometers work based on the principle of expansion and contraction?

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What is the primary reason for the creaking noises heard in a tin-roofed house on a hot day?

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What happens to the pressure inside a balloon when more air is added?

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What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

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What happens to the density of a gas when it is moved from a smaller container to a larger one?

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What is the effect of heating a gas on its pressure?

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What type of pressure gauge provides a digital readout of the pressure?

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What is the effect of cooling a gas on its pressure?

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What is the reason behind the stability of the atomic nucleus?

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What determines the position of an element in the Periodic Table?

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What is the significance of the atomic number?

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What is the function of electrons in the atomic model?

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What is the difference between atomic number and atomic mass?

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What is the purpose of scientific models in understanding complex concepts?

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What is the significance of protons in the atomic nucleus?

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What is the composition of an element?

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What is the region where electrons are likely to be found?

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What is the role of neutrons in the atomic nucleus?

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What does a chemical formula represent?

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In a chemical reaction, what occurs when new chemical bonds are formed?

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What is the primary difference between a mixture and a pure substance?

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What is the result of the decomposition of carbon dioxide (CO2)?

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What is the purpose of a chemical equation?

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What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

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What is the fundamental assumption underlying the concept of atoms?

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What is the difference between an element and a compound?

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What occurs during a decomposition reaction?

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Why did it take over 2000 years for the concept of atoms to gain acceptance in the scientific community?

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What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?

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What is the classification of sea water?

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What is the purpose of understanding pure substances in chemistry?

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What is the primary difference between the ancient Greek concept of atoms and John Dalton's atomic theory?

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What is the role of the nucleus in an atom?

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What is the significance of the Periodic Table of Elements?

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What is the main difference between the concept of atoms and the concept of molecules?

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What is the primary purpose of John Dalton's postulates about atoms?

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Which of the following statements about the electron cloud model is true?

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What is the primary reason why understanding pure substances is essential in chemistry?

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What is the characteristic of the atoms in a compound?

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What is the significance of the valence electrons in an element?

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What is the difference between the properties of an element and the properties of a compound?

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What is the result of the formation of new chemical bonds in a chemical reaction?

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What is the characteristic of the chemical bonds in a molecule?

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What is the difference between a molecule and a compound?

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What is the significance of the arrangement of electrons in an element?

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What is the characteristic of the chemical formula of a compound?

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What is the main characteristic of particles in a heterogeneous mixture?

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Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

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What is the primary difference between the arrangement of particles in a solid and a liquid?

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What happens to the forces between particles when a substance changes from a solid to a liquid?

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What is the characteristic of the spaces between particles in the particle model of matter?

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What is the purpose of the particle model of matter?

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What is the primary reason why particles in a solid have a fixed shape?

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What is the relationship between the movement of particles and energy in the particle model of matter?

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What is the result of particles gaining energy during the melting process?

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What is the key characteristic of particles in a gas?

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What is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas?

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What is the purpose of controlled experiments in understanding the particle model of matter?

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What is the primary reason for the difference in diffusion rates between gases and liquids?

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What is the result of particles losing energy during the freezing process?

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What is the characteristic of particles in a liquid?

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During which process do particles gain energy and change from a liquid to a gas?

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What is the term for the random movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

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What is the importance of the particle model of matter?

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What is the state of matter characterized by particles that are far apart and move rapidly?

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What is the process by which a gas changes directly into a solid?

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What is the role of forces of attraction in a solid?

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What is the process by which a gas changes to a liquid?

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What is the term for the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a liquid or solid at room temperature?

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What is the primary factor that affects the rate of diffusion?

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What is the term for the transformation of matter from one physical state to another?

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What is the characteristic of particles in a liquid that allows them to flow and take the shape of their container?

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What is the result of heating a substance during a change of state?

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What is the primary difference between a liter and a milliliter?

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What is the formula to calculate density?

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Which material is likely to have the highest density?

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What is the primary purpose of comparing different materials with the same volume but different densities?

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Which state of matter has particles that are widely spaced?

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What is the result of particles being closely packed together in a material?

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What is the primary difference between the density of solids and liquids?

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What is the unit of measurement for volume that is equivalent to 1 milliliter?

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What is the primary purpose of calculating density?

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What is the result of particles being far apart in a material?

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What is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas?

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What is the measure of the amount of space an object occupies?

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What is the process by which a liquid changes into a solid?

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What is the temperature at which water boils at sea level?

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What is the ratio of mass to volume?

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What occurs when a gas cools and loses energy?

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What is the process by which a liquid changes into a gas?

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What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance?

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What is the process by which a gas changes directly into a solid?

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What is the unit of measurement for mass?

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What is the primary reason why the layer of gas formed from a smaller container expands when transferred to a larger container?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of particles in a solid?

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What happens to the density of a material when it is heated?

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What is the primary purpose of expansion joints in concrete roads and bridges?

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Why do tin roof panels creak and groan when heated?

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What is the result of thermal expansion and contraction on the density of a material?

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Why do engineers design bridges with interlocking 'teeth' that slide past each other?

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What is the primary reason why thermometers utilize the principle of expansion and contraction?

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What is the primary mechanism by which a simple pressure gauge measures pressure?

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What happens to the movement of particles when energy increases?

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What happens to the pressure of a gas when it is heated?

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What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

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What is the primary difference between the arrangement of particles in a liquid and a solid?

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What happens to the density of a gas when it is moved from a smaller container to a larger one?

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What is the result of increasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

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What is the effect of cooling a gas on its pressure?

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What is the primary reason why materials expand when heated?

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What is the effect of decreasing the volume of a gas on its pressure?

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What happens to the particles in a material when it is cooled?

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What is the purpose of using a thermometer in the activity observing expansion and contraction?

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What is the effect of increasing the number of gas particles in a container on its pressure?

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What is the primary purpose of selecting materials for construction and engineering projects?

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What happens to the pressure of a gas when it is heated?

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What is the purpose of a pressure gauge?

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What is the result of the combined effect of collisions between gas particles and the container walls?

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What is the main reason why ice floats on water?

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What is the primary difference between the density of a solid and a liquid?

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What is the primary aspect of the particle model of matter that explains the behavior of gases?

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What is the result of the particles in a substance spreading out when it changes from a liquid to a gas?

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What is the reason why oil floats on water?

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What is the primary factor that determines the density of a substance?

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What is the result of the particles in a substance packing tightly together when it changes from a gas to a liquid?

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What is the primary difference between the density of sand and water?

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What is the result of an oil spill in water?

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What is the relationship between the density of a substance and its particle arrangement?

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What is the purpose of measuring the density of different materials?

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What is the purpose of the reaction between baking soda and vinegar in the example activity?

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What is the product of the reaction between carbon and oxygen?

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What happens to the particles of the reactants during a chemical reaction?

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What is the definition of a reactant?

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What is the result of the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen?

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What is a chemical equation?

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What happens to the shell of a raw egg during the example activity?

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What is the purpose of coefficients in a chemical equation?

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What is the result of a chemical reaction?

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What is an example of a compound?

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What is the result of the formation of new bonds between hydrogen and oxygen atoms?

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What is produced during fermentation by yeast?

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What is a characteristic of a chemical reaction?

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What is the name of the renowned chemist who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

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What is an example of a chemical reaction that produces bright orange sparks?

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What is a field of science that involves the use of chemistry?

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What is the formula for glucose?

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What is the product of fermentation by yeast?

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What is the definition of a chemical reaction?

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What is a sign of a chemical reaction?

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What is formed in a chemical reaction when a solid material appears in the reaction flask?

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How can we identify a chemical reaction using our senses?

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What is not a sign of a chemical reaction?

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What is a reaction flask or reaction vessel?

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What is an exothermic reaction characterized by?

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What can be used to identify a chemical reaction in addition to visual signs?

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What is the main product of fermentation?

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What is an indicator of a chemical reaction?

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Who is a renowned chemist and physicist known for her research on radioactivity?

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What is the byproduct of the reaction between ammonium dichromate and oxygen?

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What is the result of the formation of new bonds between hydrogen and oxygen atoms?

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What is the role of yeast in fermentation?

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What is the primary characteristic of a chemical reaction?

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What is an example of a visually spectacular chemical reaction?

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What is a field of study that involves the use of chemistry?

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What is a sign of a chemical reaction?

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What is the term for the solid material that forms in a reaction flask during a chemical reaction?

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What is an example of using our senses to identify a chemical reaction?

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What is the purpose of a reaction flask or reaction vessel?

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What is a characteristic of an exothermic reaction?

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What is the difference between gas formation and boiling?

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What is the term for the process in which substances are transformed into new substances with different chemical properties?

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What is the primary result of the reaction between baking soda and vinegar?

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What is the role of acetic acid in the reaction to remove the shell of a raw egg?

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What occurs during a chemical reaction?

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What is a reactant?

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What is the purpose of a chemical equation?

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What is the result of the reaction between carbon and oxygen?

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What is the process of fermentation?

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What is the definition of a compound?

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What is the result of the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen?

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What occurs during a chemical reaction, in terms of the arrangement of atoms?

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What is the primary way to identify a chemical reaction?

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Which of the following is NOT a sign of a chemical reaction?

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What is the term for a solid material formed during a chemical reaction?

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Which sense can be used to identify a chemical reaction?

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What is the term for a container used to carry out a chemical reaction?

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Which of the following is an example of an exothermic reaction?

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What does a colour change in a reaction flask indicate?

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What is the primary purpose of observing signs of a chemical reaction?

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What is the role of acetic acid in the reaction between baking soda and vinegar?

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What is the result of the reaction between calcium carbonate and acetic acid?

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What is the term for a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a chemical reaction?

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What is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction where the reactants and products are expressed using their chemical formulae?

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What is the process by which carbon dioxide is produced during the reaction between baking soda and vinegar?

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What is the result of the rearrangement of atoms during a chemical reaction?

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What is the term for a substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction?

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What is the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen an example of?

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What is the result of the reaction between carbon and oxygen?

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What is the term for numbers placed before the formulae in a chemical equation to indicate the number of units of each substance involved in the reaction?

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What is the primary purpose of fermentation in the production of various products?

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What is the result of the reaction between ammonium dichromate and oxygen?

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What is the significance of Marie Curie's research in chemistry?

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What is the role of microorganisms in fermentation?

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What is the characteristic of a chemical reaction that involves the formation of new bonds between hydrogen and oxygen atoms?

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What is the result of the conversion of glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide during fermentation?

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What is the application of chemistry in the field of medicine?

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What is the significance of detecting chemical reactions?

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