High School Science Definitions:

High School Science Definitions:

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Cards (57)

Section 1

(50 cards)

Potential

Front

Stored energy

Back

Convection

Front

Movement through fluid or gas

Back

Atom

Front

The basic unit of a chemical element

Back

Pressure

Front

The compression of objects

Back

Chemical Property

Front

A property that is not measureable

Back

Neutron

Front

Neutral

Back

Proton

Front

Positively charged

Back

Physical Property

Front

A property that is measureable

Back

Kinetic

Front

Energy in motion

Back

Melting

Front

Solid to a liquid

Back

Chemical Change

Front

You can't undo the change

Back

Density

Front

How dense something is

Back

Matter

Front

Anything that has mass and takes up space

Back

Qualitative

Front

Data of words

Back

Compound

Front

2 or more elements chemically combined

Back

Observation

Front

What you see that happens

Back

Electron

Front

Negatively charged and on the outside of the atom

Back

Mass

Front

The amount of space something takes up

Back

Valence Electrons

Front

The amount of electrons on the outer most energy shell

Back

Heat

Front

High temperature

Back

Freezing

Front

Liquid to a solid

Back

Volume

Front

The amount of mass an object contains

Back

Inference

Front

An educated guess

Back

Conduction

Front

Heat transfer through contact

Back

Deposition

Front

Gas to a solid

Back

Plasma

Front

Electrified gas, indefinite shape and volume.

Back

Solvent

Front

Water, but can be a solid or gas

Back

Radiation

Front

Heat moving through empty space

Back

Condensation

Front

Liquid to a solid

Back

Energy

Front

The ability to do work or cause change

Back

Physical Change

Front

A change in size, shape, or matter

Back

LOCM

Front

Law Of Conservation of Mass (States mass can not be created or destroyed only transferred or transformed)

Back

Homogeneous

Front

The same kind

Back

Solvent

Front

Water, but can be a solid or gas

Back

Solute

Front

Something that is dissolved in the solvent

Back

Evaporation

Front

Liquid to a gas

Back

Covalent

Front

2 nonmetals, no prefixes, or charges

Back

Ionic

Front

1 metal and 1 nonmetal, neutral, charges

Back

Sublimination

Front

Directly from a solid to a gas

Back

Temperature

Front

The measurement of warmth in an object

Back

Heterogeneous

Front

Different kind

Back

Molecule

Front

More than one single atom chemically combined

Back

Solid

Front

Particles vibrate in a fixed structure. Has a definite shape and volume.

Back

Conductor

Front

Something that takes in heat rapidly

Back

Insulator

Front

Something that takes longer to take in heat

Back

Gas

Front

No definite shape or volume, they bounce off of each other.

Back

Isotopes

Front

Changing the number of neutrons in an element

Back

LOCE

Front

Law Of Conservation of Energy (States energy can not be created or destroyed)

Back

Mixes

Front

Substances put together

Back

Liquid

Front

Flowing over each other and more spread apart. It has a definite shape and a definite volume.

Back

Section 2

(7 cards)

Alpha Radiation

Front

Given off a helium nucleus

Back

Gamma Radiation

Front

Is the deadliest of all radiation

Back

Radioactivity

Front

Happens because of an unstable nuclei

Back

Beta Radiation

Front

Gives off an electron

Back

Quantitative

Front

Data of numbers

Back

Element

Front

a part or aspect of something abstract, especially one that is essential or characteristic

Back

Radioactive Decay

Front

The breakdown of an unstable nucleus

Back