Atoms
The part of the atom where protons and neutrons are located.
What is the nucleus?
The atomic number for an element is also the number of this subatomic particle found in the nucleus of one atom of the element.
What are protons?
All of the elements BEFORE the arrow in a chemical reaction
What are reactants?
The basic unit of all living things.
What is a cell?
The type of cell reproduction where one cell splits into two identical cells, each having the same amount of DNA as the parent cell.
What is mitosis?
One of the subatomic particles in the nucleus. It has a positive charge
What is a proton?
Another name for the columns on the periodic table
What are groups?
What are products?
The term that describes an organism consisting of only one cell.
What is unicellular?
The type of cell reproduction that results in 4 daughter cells each having half the amount of DNA as the parent cell.
What is meiosis?
The area outside of the nucleus where negatively charged particles are found.
What is the electron cloud?
Another name for the rows on the Periodic Table
What are periods?
According to this scientific law, all of the atoms at the beginning of a chemical reaction must also be present at the end of the reaction.
What is the LOCOM (Law of Conservation of Matter)?
This term is given to an organism that can manufacture its own food within its own body.
What is an autotroph?
This phase of cell division is usually where the cell spends the majority of its life cycle.
What is interphase?
The basic building block of all matter
what is an atom?
This number will tell you how many valence electrons there are for an atom.
The name for a small number written after an element's symbol. It tells the number of atoms there are of that element
What is a subscript?
What is a eukaryotic cell?
This phase of mitosis involves the chromosomes lining up across the middle of the cell.
What is metaphase?
The two subatomic particles that are included in the mass of an atom.
What are protons and neutrons?
Mass number - Atomic number = this subatomic particle number
What are neutrons?
The name for the number that comes before a compound that tells how many molecules of that compound are present.
What is a coefficient?
This type of organism is made of multiple cells and is highly complex.
What is a multicellular organism?
This phase of cell division is the final stage of mitosis and results in two new cells, each having identical sets of DNA.
What is telophase/cytokinesis?