Name ____________________________________________________ Date __________________________ Period _______
Review Sheet – Matter & Nuclear
1. Circle all of the following items that are classified as matter.
a) Rose bush
b) water
c) air
d) light
e) fire
f) CO2 gas
g) energy
h) salt
i) heat
j) silver
k) X-Ray
l) Sound wave
2. Classify each of the materials below. In the first column, state whether the material is a pure substance or a mixture.
 If the material is a pure substance, further classify it as either an element or compound by placing a check
mark in the correct column.
 If the material is a mixture, further classify it as homogeneous or heterogeneous by placing a check mark in
the correct column.
Material
Pure Substance or
Mixture
Mixture
Pure Substance
Element
Compound
Homogeneous
Heterogeneous
Chunky peanut butter
Glucose
Chlorine gas
Diphosphorous Pentoxide (P2O5)
Ink
Iron nail
Italian dressing
Aluminum metal
14 K gold ring
Chalk (CaCO3)
Ice
Titanium Ring
Aqueous solution of calcium
chloride
Calcium chloride
3. Label the following pictures as: element, compound, mixture of two elements or mixture of two compounds.
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. Place an X in each box that describes the property.
Chemical
Property
Physical
Property
INTENSIVE
Physical
Property
EXTENSIVE
The tendency of ethyl alcohol to burn
Silver is a shiny metal
The temperature at which dry ice evaporates
The volume of methanol is 39.6 mL
Chlorophyll, a plant pigment, is green
The flammability of propane gas
A 14.5 g sample of iron
The density of titanium metal is 4.5 g/cm 3
Hydrogen gas does not conduct electricity
H2 gas reacts vigorously with O2 to form H2O
5. Put an X in the box that best describes each of the following substances.
Physical
Change
Iron in rock combining with
oxygen to form hematite
Carbonic acid weathering
limestone
Freezing water cracking
limestone
Flowing water eroding a
limestone riverbed
Acid rain forming puddles on
limestone
Coastal waves dissolving
limestone sediments
Chemical
Change
Physical
Change
Combustion of gasoline
Water boiling
Breaking Glass
Grilling a piece of chicken
Iodine subliming
Reacting sodium with chlorine
Biting a pear
A fungus decomposing wood
Digesting a pear
Painting Wood
6. What are the 4 indicators that a chemical reaction has occurred?
1)
2)
3)
4)
7. Fill in the table below.
3 basic Physical
states of matter
Definite shape?
Yes or No
Definite volume?
Yes or No
Circle the example of each
Water vapor/Steam
Ice
Water
Water vapor/Steam
Ice
Water
Water vapor/Steam
Ice
Water
Chemical
Change
8. Answer the following questions about the particle diagrams below
a) What type of matter is represented in the before picture?
____________________
b) What type of matter is represented in the after picture?
____________________
c) What state(s) of matter is/are represented in the before picture? ____________________
d) What state(s) of matter is/are represented in the after picture?
____________________
e) What kind of change occurred? ______________________
9. For each of the following particle diagrams decide what type of matter is present (pure element, pure compound, mixture
of elements, mixture of compounds, or mixture of elements and compounds) and what state/phase of matter the
substance is in
Type of matter: _____________
Type of matter: _____________
Type of matter: _____________
State of matter: _____________
State of matter: _____________
State of matter: _____________
10. Use the phase diagram to answer the following questions.
What is the phase of water at 2 atm and 50oC? _______________
What phase change will occur if the temperature is lowered from
80oC to -5oC at 1 atm?
_______________
You have ice at -10oC and 1 atm. What could you do in order to
cause the ice to sublime?
_____________________________________________
Draw an arrow representing condensation on the diagram.
11. Use the heating curve to answer the following questions.
Label the solid, liquid and gas regions on the
heating curve.
What is the melting point (in oC) of this
substance?
What is the boiling point (in oC) of this substance?
As energy is added from point A to point B, what
phase change is occurring?
As energy is added from point C to point D, what phase change is occurring?
The phase changes from point A to point B and from point C to point D are both _______________ processes?
As energy is released from point D to point C, what phase change is occurring?
As energy is released from point B to point A, what phase change is occurring?
The phase changes from point D to point C and from point B to point A are both _______________ processes?
12. Complete the chart:
Type of
Radiation/Particle
Beta
Material needed to
stop/shield radiation
Isotopic Notation
Alpha
Gamma
13. Indicate the symbol, the mass number and the atomic number of the missing reactant or product in each of the following
nuclear reactions.
a.
95 Nb 95Mo  ______
41
42
c.
b.
22 P 0e  _______
15
1
d.
14. Given the equation: 6 C  7 N
14
14
_______ 206Pb 4He
82
2
42Ti  ______ 42Sc
22
21
 X , what is the name of the particle is represented by the letter X?
__________
15. The decay series of uranium-235 is α, α, α, α, β, β, α. Write an equation for each step in this decay series.