CHEMISTRY: MATTER

→       field of study concerned with the characteristics, composition, and transformations of matter

• CHEMISTRY

• COMPOSITION

• PROPERTY

• CHANGE

→       characterized by a definite shape and a definite volume

• SOLID

• LIQUID

• GAS

→       characterized by an indefinite shape and a define volume

• LIQUID

• SOLID

• GAS

→       distinguishing characteristic of a substance that is used in its identification and description

• PROPERTY

• CHANGE

• COMPOSITION

• CHEMISTRY

This term conveys the idea that the composition (chemical identity) of a substance DOES NOT CHANGE.

• CHEMICAL

• CHANGE

• PHYSICAL

• SUBSTANCE

This term conveys the idea that the composition (chemical identity) of a substance DOES CHANGE.

• PHYSICAL

• CHEMICAL

• SUBSTANCE

• MIXTURE

a single kind of matter that cannot be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical means

• MIXTURE

• ELEMENT

• COMPOUND

• PURE SUBSTANCE

physical combination of two or more pure substances in which each substance retains its own chemical identity

• ELEMENT

• PURE SUBSTANCE

• MIXTURE

• COMPOUND

Cannot be broken down into simpler substance by chemical or physical means.

• COMPOUND

• ELEMENT

• PURE SUBSTANCE

• MIXTURE

Can be broken down into simpler substance by chemical ad physical, means

• ELEMENT

• COMPOUND

• MIXTURE

• PURE SUBSTANCE