Study Questions for Chem 110
First Worksheet


1. What is Chemistry ?


2. There are two kinds of materials, pure substances and

  _______________.

3. Describe what occurs when vinegar is added to baking soda.


4. Describe what occurs when sugar is heated.



5. If a pure substance CAN NOT be decomposed it is called

  a/an _________________.

6. If a pure substance can be decomposed it is called

  a/an _________________.

7. If a mixture has the same appearance as a pure substance, it

  is called a _____________ ___________________.

8. If a mixture has nonuniform properties, it is called                   

  a ________________ __________________.

9. Give four examples of each of the following materials.                 

   a) element                                                            

   b) compound                                                           

   c) solution                                                            

   d) heterogeneous mixture                                              

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