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Chemical Reactions and Conservation of Mass

Chemical Reactions and Conservation of Mass

A chemical reaction is a process where substances change into new substances with different properties. Wood burning, iron rusting, and baking a cake all involve chemical reactions. A key rule governs all of them — the law of conservation of mass — and it shows up on the test again and again. GED Science Complete […]

States of Matter and Changes

States of Matter and Changes

Water can be ice, liquid, or steam — the same substance in three different forms. These forms are the states of matter, and the changes between them are driven by heat. This is a common, approachable test topic, and it comes down to how tightly the particles are packed and how much energy they have. […]

Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures

Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures

Atoms and Their Parts

Atoms and Their Parts

Symbiosis, Disruption, and Extinction

Symbiosis, Disruption, and Extinction

Genetic Variation, Common Ancestry, and Cladograms

Genetic Variation, Common Ancestry, and Cladograms

Energy Flow and the Cycles of Matter

Energy Flow and the Cycles of Matter

Ecosystems: Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

Ecosystems: Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

Evolution and Natural Selection

Evolution and Natural Selection

Genes, Alleles, and Punnett Squares

Genes, Alleles, and Punnett Squares

Heredity and DNA

Heredity and DNA

Disease Transmission and Prevention

Disease Transmission and Prevention