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Chapter 17

Classification of Matter

  1. Notes 17-1 & 17-2 (10 pts) ____
  2. Notes 23-2 & 23-3 (10 pts) ____
  3. Math Skills pp. 531 and 711 (30 pts) ____
  4. Section Assessments (14 pts) ____
  5. Lab: Elements, Compounds, & Mixtures (30 Pts) ____
  6. Lab: Physical and Chemical Changes (40 pts.) ____

7. Research and Write (20 pts) ____

TOTAL ____

GRADE ____/154

Research and Write: Choose one of the following assignments. Research it and write a response using good paragraph form. Reference your sources of information.

  1. Two liquids contain only hydrogen and oxygen, and both liquids are transparent and colorless. How can two liquids have different identities?
  2. Determine the connection between beautiful red sunsets and suspensions.
  3. Viscosity is a measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow. Contact a service station or an auto parts store and ask about viscosity ratings of motor oils. (Include the name of the station or store in your response.)
  4. Pick a chemical element and use an encyclopedia or Internet source to make a list of its properties. Divide the list into chemical and physical properties.
  5. Construct a data table using the headings saturated, unsaturated, and supersaturated. Using the data in Table 3 on page 734, fill in the table you constructed.