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Science for common entrance
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This challenging and stimulating Science course has been reviewed by the ISEB subject editor and covers the content of both Levels 1 and 2 of the 13+ Chemistry exam. Designed for pupils in Years 7 and 8, it is an indispensable resource that lays the foundations for Common Entrance success. - Explores every Level 1 and 2 topic with clear explanations and examples. - Includes topic-based exercises and extension questions. - Builds on previous study with preliminary knowledge sections. - Suitable for ISEB 13+ Mathematics Common Entrance exams taken from Autumn 2017 onwards. Also available to purc
| Title |
Science for common entrance : chemistry / Ron Pickering. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
London, [England] : Galore Park |
| Creation Date |
2015 |
| Notes |
Includes index. English |
| Content |
Cover Book title Contents Introduction Investigations in science What is an experiment? How we measure variables Making a record of our results Making conclusions Experiments in chemistry: important apparatus and skills Using a Bunsen burner Useful chemical tests 1 Particle theory and states of matter Preliminary knowledge: States of matter Particle theory and the properties of matter Particle theory and changes of state 2 Elements and compounds Elements The Periodic Table Metals and non-metals Compounds 3 Water Water is an unusual material The water cycle 4 Pure substance or mixture?Preliminary knowledge: Testing for purity More about mixtures: solutions and solubility Temperature and solubility Dilute or concentrated? 5 Separating mixtures of materials What is separation? Separating a solid from a liquid Separation of a solvent from a solution Separation of two liquids from a mixture: fractional distillation Separation of several different soluble substances: chromatography 6 Material changes Physical and chemical changes Physical changes and conservation of mass 7 Chemical reactions How to recognise a chemical reaction Useful chemical reactionsChemical reactions that are not useful Conservation of mass during chemical changes Burning (combustion) Combustion and the environment: problems with fossil fuels Chemical reactions can be reversed 8 The reactions of metals Metals and oxygen Metals and water Metals and acids The reactivity series Using the reactivity series to predict chemical reactions Corrosion of metals Extraction of metals from ores 9 Acids, bases and indicators Acids in everyday life: natural acids Laboratory acids Strong and weak acids Bases and alkalis Acid or alkali: using indicatorsNeutralisation: reactions between acids and alkalis More reactions of acids Glossary A B C D E F G I L M N O P R S V W Index H T U Y Z |
| Extent |
1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| Copyright Date |
©2015 |
| National Library system number |
997010718237405171 |
MARC RECORDS
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