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Chemistry Review
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14
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8th Grade
02/07/2008

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Chemical Property
Definition
Property of matter that describes its ability to undergo a specific chemical reaction
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Matter
Definition
anything that has mass and occupies space.
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Density
Definition
a measurement that is equal to the amount of mass per unit of volume
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Microscopic
Definition
objects seen only with magnification
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Biochemistry
Definition
the study of the chemical substances and processes in living things
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Observation
Definition
information obtained by the use of senses
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Heterogeneous
Definition
composed of dissimilar structure; a mixture with more than one visible phase
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Experiment
Definition
The testing of an idea; means to test a hypothesis, which is repeatable
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Physical chemistry
Definition
study of chemical behavior and energy changes of matter using theories and experiments
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Physical property
Definition
observed or measured characteristics of a substance not involving a chemical change
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Mixture
Definition
physical combination of two or more substances, not joined by chemical bonds
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Compound
Definition
A substance that is made up of two or more elements chemically joined together
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Hypothesis
Definition
Proposed explanation for an observation, can never be proven
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Inorganic chemistry
Definition
study of primarily non-carbon containing substances
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