Science Explorer Chemical Interactions

by Prentice-Hall, Inc.

• ISBN13: 9780134344829
• ISBN10: 0134344820
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall

Table of Contents

Nature of Science: Saving the Ozone Layer	8	(144)
Chemical Reactions	12	(36)
Matter and Its Changes	14	(10)
Describing Chemical Reactions	24	(8)
Controlling Chemical Reactions	32	(8)
Integrating Health: Fire and Fire Safety	40	(8)
Atoms and Bonding	48	(30)
Inside an Atom	50	(5)
Atoms in the Periodic Table	55	(4)
Ionic Bonds	59	(6)
Covalent Bonds	65	(7)
Integrating Earth Science: Crystal Chemistry	72	(6)
Acids, Bases, and Solutions	78	(32)
Working With Solutions	80	(10)
Describing Acids and Bases	90	(6)
Acids and Bases in Solution	96	(8)
Integrating Life Science: Digestion and pH	104	(6)
Exploring Materials	110	(34)
Polymers and Composites	112	(11)
Integrating Technology: Metals and Alloys	123	(5)
Ceramics and Glass	128	(5)
Radioactive Elements	133	(11)
Interdisciplinary Exploration: Bread on the Rise	144	(19)
Reference Section
Skills Handbook	150	(13)
Think Like a Scientist	150	(2)
Making Measuremets	152	(2)
Conducting a Scientific Investigation	154	(2)
Thinking Critically	156	(2)
Organizing Information	158	(2)
Creating Data Tables and Graphs	160	(3)
Appendix A: Laboratory Safety	163	(3)
Appendix B: Using a Laboratory Balance	166	(1)
Appendix C: List of Chemical Elements	167	(1)
Appendix D: Periodic Table of the Elements	168	(2)
Glossary	170	(3)
Index	173	(3)
Acknowledgments	176