Chapter One Study Guide
Chapter One Study Guide
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CHAPTER 1 REVIEW
1. Classify each of the following as a homogeneous or heterogeneous substance: a. sugar b. iron filings c. milk 2. Select the most appropriate branch of chemistry from the following choices to best describe each of the investigations: organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, theoretical chemistry. a. A forensic scientist uses chemistry to find information at the scene of a crime. b. A scientist uses a computer model to see how an enzyme will function. c. A professor explores the reactions that take place in a human liver. d. An oil company scientist tries to design a better gasoline. e. An anthropologist tries to find out the nature of a substance in a mummys wrap. f. A pharmaceutical company examines the protein on the coating of a virus. 3. For each of the following types of chemical investigations, determine whether the investigation is basic research, applied research, or technological development. a. A university plans to map all the genes on human chromosomes. b. A research team intends to find out why a lake remains polluted. c. A science teacher looks for a paint that will allow graffiti to be easily removed. d. A cancer research institute explores the chemistry of the cell. e. A professor explores the toxic compounds in marine animals.
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d. plastic e. cement
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4. Use the periodic table to identify the name, group number, and period number of the following elements: a. Cl b. Mg c. W d. Fe e. Sn 5. What is the difference between extensive and intensive properties?
6. Consider the burning of gasoline and the evaporation of gasoline. Which process represents a chemical change and which represents a physical change? Give a reason for your answer.
7. Describe the difference between a heterogeneous mixture and a homogeneous mixture, and give an example of each.
8. Construct a concept map that includes the following terms: atom, element, compound, pure substance, mixture, homogeneous, and heterogeneous.
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