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What does the Particle Model of Matter suggest about pure substances?

  • Each pure substance has its own unique kind of particles. (correct)
  • Particles in pure substances are static and do not move.
  • Pure substances consist only of molecules without any particles.
  • All pure substances are composed of the same type of particles.
  • How does temperature affect particle motion according to the Particle Model of Matter?

  • Particles stop moving when they are heated.
  • Particles move slower at higher temperatures.
  • Particles move faster as the temperature increases. (correct)
  • Particle motion is unaffected by temperature.
  • Which step is NOT part of a scientific investigation process?

  • Concluding with data analysis.
  • Using intuition to make conclusions. (correct)
  • Making accurate measurements.
  • Creating a hypothesis.
  • What happens to the arrangement of particles when a solid becomes a liquid?

    <p>Particles move farther apart and gain freedom of movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a solution, what is the term for the substance that dissolves?

    <p>Solute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors is likely to affect the solubility of a solute in a solvent?

    <p>Temperature of the solvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Models in Science

    • Scientists utilize models to understand phenomena that are difficult to observe directly.

    Particle Model of Matter

    • All matter consists of tiny particles; each pure substance features its unique type of particles.
    • Particles are in continuous motion and are separated by spaces, with attraction between them.
    • Particle motion increases with temperature or the introduction of heat.

    States of Matter

    • Three states of matter: solids, liquids, and gases, characterized by distinct particle arrangements, spacing, and movement.
    • Diagrams and illustrations can effectively communicate these differences.

    Changes of State

    • Understanding the transition between states involves analyzing particle arrangement and energy alterations:
      • Solid to Liquid to Vapor: Involves heating, causing particles to gain energy and move apart.
      • Vapor to Liquid to Solid: Involves cooling, leading to decreased particle movement and closer arrangement.

    Scientific Investigation

    • A systematic approach includes:
      • Aim: Clearly define the problem or question.
      • Materials: List all required materials and equipment.
      • Method: Outline step-by-step procedures for conducting the experiment.
      • Results: Collect and present data effectively.
      • Conclusion: Summarize findings and their implications.

    Measurement and Data Organization

    • Accurate measurements should be made using standardized units for physical quantities.
    • Data must be systematically organized during investigations for clarity.

    Solutions and Solubility

    • Solute is the substance dissolved in a solvent, which is the medium in which the solute dissolves.
    • Express the quantity of solute present in a specified volume of solvent using concentration formulas.
    • Various factors influence solubility, including temperature (heat can increase solubility).

    Acids, Bases, and Salts

    • Identifiable solutions found at home or school can be classified as acids, bases, or salts using litmus indicators.

    Science Equipment Handling

    • Proper handling and usage of scientific equipment are crucial for safety and accuracy in experiments.

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    Explore the essential concepts of models in science, focusing on the particle model of matter and the three states of matter. Understand how scientists use these models to describe and interpret natural phenomena. Test your knowledge of how temperature affects particle motion and the properties of solids, liquids, and gases.

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