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To the Teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Chapter 1 The Nature of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 2 Motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 3 Forces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Chapter 4 Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Chapter 5 Work and Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Chapter 6 Thermal Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Chapter 7 Electricity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Chapter 8 Magnetism and Its Uses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Chapter 9 Energy Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Chapter 10 Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Chapter 11 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Chapter 12 Electromagnetic Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Chapter 13 Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Chapter 14 Mirrors and Lenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Chapter 15 Classification of Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Chapter 16 Solids, Liquids, and Gases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Chapter 17 Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Chapter 18 Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Chapter 19 Elements and Their Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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Chapter 20 Chemical Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Chapter 21 Chemical Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Chapter 22 Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Chapter 23 Acids, Bases, and Salts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Chapter 24 Organic Compounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Chapter 25 New Materials Through Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
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, ANSWER KEY
Chapter 1 9. m3, cm3 21. b
Section 1 10. mL, cm3, L 22. a
1. scientia 11. g/cm3, kg/m3 23. volume = 6 cm3
2. knowledge 12. K, °C
Answers 3 and 4 are interchangeable.
3. observation Section 3
4. investigation 1. line graph
5. overlap 2. temperature vs. time for heating of water
6. explanations 3. time
7. technology 4. horizontal or x-axis
8. modified 5. vertical or y-axis
Answers 9, 10, and 11 are interchangeable. 6. circle graph
9. life science; living things 7. the percentage of elements making up living
things
10. earth science; Earth and space
8. oxygen
11. physical science; matter and energy
9. bar graph
12. investigations
10. the height of students in Sarah’s class
13. scientific method
11. 168 cm
14. dependent
15. constant
Chapter 2
16. bias
Section 1
1. the total number of m, km, or other distance
Section 2
units that are traveled in total; no; d = st
1. length 13. kg, mg
2. the distance from a start point to an end
2. time 14. s point, with a direction; yes; no formula
3. kilogram 15. km, m, cm 3. the total distance traveled in a time interval
4. kelvin 16. a divided by the time interval; no; s = d/t
5. m 17. a 4. the speed at a certain instant in time; no; no
formula
6. kg 18. b
5. the speed with the direction of travel; yes;
7. s 19. b s = d/t can be used, and a direction added
8. K 20. a
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