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Chemistry and Chemistry in the Community
Second Semester Study Guide
· Definition of a quantity
· Conversion using the metric system
· Calculating the percent error.
· Define and recognize a chemical or physical property
· Balancing equations
· Mole to mole problems (stoichiometry)
· Definition and application of Boyle’s law
· Know relationships between gases when temperature, pressure and volume are changed. (gas laws)
· Know equations for Boyle’s and Charles’ law.
· Know products of combustion
· Lab safety procedures and rules
· Why can soap clean (polar/nonpolar properties)
· Lab techniques and procedures (look at old labs)
· Know equipment and uses
· Moles to grams problems (stoichiometry)
· Procedure for stoichiometry (what you need when)
· Grams to mole problems (stoichiometry)
· Grams to grams problems (stoichiometry)
· Lab write up procedures and needs
· Finding the volume when given the density and mass.
· Endothermic and exothermic…which one is bond making and which one is bond breaking.
· When you make a bond do you take or give energy. When you break a bond do you take or give energy
· Know what distillation, titration and calorimetry processes are (look at old labs)
· Milk lab math problems.
· Know if a material is a compound, homogeneous, heterogeneous, or an element.
· Gas lab results (look at the gas lab….study results)
· Know the kinetic molecular theory in relation to the gas laws
· Be able to identify acids and bases. ( look at notes and labs)
· If hydrogen atoms and hydroxide atoms are equal…what do you get (acid, base, or neutral solution)
· Know the pH scale
· Know what a calorimeter does
· Know the heat equation
· Know what a limiting reactant is
· What is a titration and how do you know when you are fully titrated.
· Know cal to Cal conversion
· Know specific heat equation
· Cheeto lab calculations
Additional questions:
· What is a high energy food?
· What is malnourishment?
· What are the food groups on the pyramid and their importance?
· Know glucose and where it comes from.
· Know the equation for photosynthesis.
· What type of reaction is photosynthesis (endo or exo)
· How many calories are in a gram of fat or a gram of carbohydrate?
· What is similar between fats and carbohydrates (made of)?
· Know types of carbohydrates, vitamins, fats, and proteins (examples of each type)
· Know responsibilities and definition of protein.
· Know what makes up the majority of air.
· Know the difference between an element, compound and solution.
· Know what happens to the weather if the air pressure suddenly drops.
· Know what types of electromagnetic waves reach the earth.
· Know which type of electromagnetic waves are most harmful (higher frequency = more harmful)
· What type of radiation does the ozone layer protect us from?
· Know the relationship of heat capacity? (what causes a material to have a high or low heat capacity)
· Know the effects and causes of the greenhouse effect.
· Know causes and problems associated with acid rain.
· Know the pH of normal rain water.