Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Matter
- Is what forms the things we can touch
- General properties
- Mass
- The amount of matter.
- Measure: Kilogrames
- Volume
- The space it occupies
- Measure: litres
- Specific properties
- Density
- Amount of mass that lifs into a certain volume
- Hardness
- Resistance of a substance against being scratched.
- Tenacity
- Is the opposition a material has against breaking or becoming deformed.
- Transparency
- It allow light to pass through it.
- Impermeability
- It prevent water from passing through it.
- Lightness
- It is the ease with which a body can be lifted.
- Thermal or electric conductivity
- It is the ability to conduct heat or electricity.
- Thermal or electric insulation
- It prevent heat or electricity from passing through it.
- Colour, flavour and smell
- They are perceptibles by the senses.
- Pure Substances and mixtures
- Pure substances
- One single type of element
- Mixtures
- Made up of two or more elements
- 2 tipes
- Heterogeneous mixture
- Elements are distinguished
- Homogenous mixture
- Elements are not distinguished
- Separate mixtures
- Filtration
- Separate solid-liquid.
- Decantation
- Separate components (heterogeneous mixture) by the density.
- Magnetic separation
- Separate iron or steel from a mixture.
- Distilation
- Separate two liquids with different boiling point.
- Evaporation
- Separate components of a liquid solution.
- States of matter
- Solid
- Volume
- Shape
- Liquid
- Defined volume
- Variable shape
- Gas
- Variable volume
- Variable shape
- Changes of state
- Melting point
- Solid - Liquid
- Boiling point
- Liquid - Gas
- Melting
- Solid - Liquid
- Solidification
- Liquid - Solid
- Vaporisation
- Liquid - Gas
- Condensation
- Gas - Liquid
- Made up of atoms
- Chemical reactions/changes
- Combustion
- Burn by a fast oxidation.
- Oxidation
- Contact with oxygen.
- Very slowly
- Fermentation
- Converts organics into others.
- Action - yeast, bacteria or fungus.
- In living organisms
- By the energy they obtain