Matter and Change
Chapter 1 Study Guide
Honors Chemistry
1. Write the name and symbol of the first 10 elements of the periodic table.
2. List the three objectives found on page 5 of the textbook.
3. Define the term chemistry.
4. List and describe the 6 branches of chemistry:
5. What is a chemical?
6. Explain the difference between basic research, applied research, and technological development.
7. What is a substance?
8. List the four objectives found on page 10 of the textbook.
9. What is mass?
10. What is matter?
11. What is an atom?
12. What is an element?
13. What is a compound?
14. What is the difference between an extensive property and an intensive property?
15. What is the difference between a physical property and a chemical property?
16. List and describe the three states of matter:
17. What occurs during a physical change?
18. What occurs during a chemical change?
19. What occurs during a chemical reaction?
20. What is a mixture? List and describe the two types of mixtures.
21. What is a solution?
22. What is a pure substance?
23. List the four objectives found on page 20 of the textbook.
24. What are groups/families?
25. What are periods?
26. List some properties of metals.
27. List some properties of nonmetals.
28. List some properties of metalloids.