CHEMISTRY III : (CHEMISTRY & YOU) 1 PRETEST 1. The science that tackles the study of matter‚ its structure and the changes in composition that matter undergoes is a. Astrology c. Ecology b. Chemistry d. Physics 2. When a chemist performs an experiment‚ the quantity that is being tested is the a. control c. theory b. law d. variable 3. Juan is comparing how many kilos of rice can be contained in a sack. What process is he doing? a. counting c. measurement b. interpolation
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Chapter 3: Ancient Greek Civilization 1. During the Mycenaean civilization‚ who was the great poet and what were his two important literary works that influenced the Greeks and formed part of Western literature? Homer‚ The Iliad‚ The Odyssey 2. In a period known as the Dark Ages from 100 B.C. to 800 B.C.‚ life reverted to simpler forms and people lived in relative isolation. 3. The period from the 9th to the 6th century B.C. is known as the Archaic Age during which the Greek kings were deposed
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! ! ! Sociology • A study of the human condition- all aspects of the human condition. There is nothing that humans do or say that is foreign to sociology • Began in the earliest stages of history- even in the Paleolithic period where we were hunters and gatherers because even in this time‚ there were human relationships. • Safe to say that sociology is as old as history ! Pre-Socratic Theorists Heraclitus: • Arguably the most important pre-Socratic writer • Said that “one can
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CHEM 101 – General Chemistry I Chapter 2 Reading Assignment Pages 31 - 60 2.1 – What is Matter Made Of? Who 1st discovered atoms – Democritus where the first person to discover atoms. His followers would often think that there were multiple kinds of atoms and not just plain atoms. 2.2 – How Do We Classify Matter? Elements – A substance that consists of identical atoms. Today there are 116 known elements. Example – C= Carbon; H= Hydrogen Compounds – A pure substance made up of two or more elements
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him‚ nothing else mattered. A human soul in Aristotle’s words is "the perfect expression or realization of a natural body‚" which Macbeth follows (Aristotle). His internal instinct led his actions and soon to his main goal. Fellow philosopher Democritus‚ (460-370 B.C.)‚ believed that all men are just mechanical and made up of different substances (Gaarder 44). If‚ his belief that there is no spiritual fore in
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Atomic theory is the idea that matter is made up of small particles made of atoms. The atomic theory first had 5 points which were stated by John Dalton who came up with it. The first one was that all elements were made up of small units called atoms. The second one was that all atoms of a given element are identical to each other. Third‚ all the atoms were different from all the other atoms. Fourth‚ atoms of different elements combined together in equal numbers to form compounds. Fifth and final
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posteriori | | ad hominem | | reduction ad absurdum | X | a priori | 8. The philosopher who introduced Philosophy to Athens and who introduced the "mind/matter" distinction was X | Anaxagoras | | Empedocles | | Socrates | | Democritus | 9. Parmenides and Heraclitus were concerned with the concepts of identity and change. X | True | | False | 10. The view that future states and events are completely determined by preceding states and events is called X | determinism
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Chapter 1 * What is Chemistry? -it is the study of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo. * What are the 5 branches of chemistry? * Organic chemistry‚ inorganic chemistry‚ analytical chemistry‚ physical chemistry‚ biochemistry. * What is the difference between a theory and law? -a theory is a thoroughly tested explanation of why experiments give certain results. A scientific law is a concise statement that summarized the results of a broad spectrum of observations
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Arkesilaus (315 - 241 B.C.) [Pitane‚ Athens]. As leader of the academy‚ Arkesilaus emphasised Plato’s contention that there is no final truth in sense perception. He opposed the Stoic doctrine of the "irresistible impression" with the contention that even an "irresistible impression" sometimes proves to be false. Therefore‚ he concluded that the wise thing to do is to suspend judgement and not to commit oneself to any belief as final. The best one can do is to calculate probabilities and follow
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5. What is it about theories in the human sciences and natural sciences that makes them convincing? Man has always struggled to understand the world around him and‚ as a result‚ has relied heavily on the sciences. The sciences first became popular in the Greco-Roman era and from then have continued to develop and ultimately diverge into two separate subjects‚ human and natural sciences. Each of these has further diverges in which there can be up to fifty categories within each subject. However
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