Physical Science Chapter 3: Matter

Vocabulary Words
Objective Questions
3-1 Structure of Matter
page 74
matter
atom
law of conservation of matter
electron
nucleus
proton
neutron
  • Give five examples of matter.
  • Give five exampls of things that  are not matter.
  • What is matter made up of ?
  • What are the parts of an atom
  • Draw a model of an atom. Label the parts.
atom:
3-2 The Simplest Matter
page 82
element
atomic number
isotope
mass number
atomic mass
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
  • What are the basic building block of all matter?
  • Why is an element's atomic number important?
  • Why isn't the atomic weight of an element a whole number?
  • How are elements classified?
3-3 Compounds and Mixtures
page 88
substance
compound
mixture
homogenous mixture
heterogenous mixture
colloid
suspension
  • What are the three characteristics of a compound?
  • What are the two characteristics of a mixture?
  • What are the different ways a mixture can be separated?
  • How does a homogeneous mixture compare to a heterogenous mixture?


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*Science and History :  Anceint Views of Matter Page 96-97