1. Chapter 1 Notes
5 Types of Chemistry

2. What is chemistry?
The study of the composition of matter and the changes matter undergoes

3. Five Types of Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Biochemistry

4. Organic Chemistry The study of carbon containing compounds
The petroleum industry revolves around organic chemistry

5. Inorganic Chemistry The study of non-carbon containing compounds
Most of the chemistry we study this year will be inorganic

6. Analytical Chemistry
The chemistry involved in finding the composition of substances. This branch of Chemistry is highly mathematical.

7. Physical Chemistry
The study of theories and experiments that describe the physical behavior of chemicals. This branch of Chemistry is highly mathematical.

8. Biochemistry
The chemistry involved in living organisms