Chapter 3: How Matter Changes

What is a compound that can be formed when an acid reacts with a base?

• polymer

• proton

• salt

• sugar

The number of protons in an atom of an element is that element's _______.

• nucleus

• atomic number

• indicator

• model

A change in size, shape, or state of a material is a _______.

• nuclear change

• physical change

• chemical change

• periodic change

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The connection between atoms in a compound is called a _______.

• chemical bond

• physical change

• chemical reaction

• atomic number

What is an electrically charged atom called?

• proton

• electron

• salt

• ion

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What is a substance that changes color when mixed with an acid or base?

• chemical bond

• radioactive element

• salt

• indicator

Any change in which one or more new substances are formed is a ________.

• nuclear change

• physical change

• chemical change

• periodic change

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An organic compound made up mainly of a very long chain or chains of carbon compounds is a(n) ________.

• salt

• radioactive element

• polymer

• indicator

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What is a reaction called that involves splitting the nuclei of some atoms by bombarding them with neutrons?

• nuclear fission

• atomic number

• neutralization

• radioactivity

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What is a way to represent an object or to describe how a process takes place?

• indicator

• nuclear fission

• chemical reaction

• model

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