What is Matter
Atoms and Elements
Compounds and Mixtures
Vocabulary
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Anything that has mass and takes up space

Matter

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All matter is made up of this.

Atoms

100

The substance that dissolves on a solution

solute

100

To make a chemical change

react

100
You can find the volume of a substance by using this tool

graduated cylinder

200

This changes when gravity changes

Weight

200

What information does the atomic number give you about an element?

Number the of protons in the nucleus

200

A new substance that is formed when atoms of two or more elements bond together

compound

200

A characteristic that helps identify a substance

property

200
Name the two particles found in the nucleus of the atom

protons and neutrons

300

The amount of space that something takes up

Volume

300

Made of only one kind of atom

element

300

The substance that dissolves the solute

solvent

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Shiny solids that carry heat and electricity

Metals

300

A nonmetal can be a gas, solid, or ________.

liquid

400

Matter that has a set number of parts

Pure substance

400

A chart of elements arranged according to atomic number

periodic table

400

Elements and Compounds are what type of substances

Pure Substances

400

Very small piece of matter; building blocks of matter

Atom

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Name two characteristics of metals

shiny

conduct electricity, heat

easily formed

500

The smallest unit of a substance that has all the properties of the substance

molecules

500

These are found in the outer shells or clouds of atoms

electrons

500

This is a word for a combination of two or more pure substances.

Mixture

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Type of mixture that is uniformly mixed. Like sugar water

homogenous

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The two main types of elements

metals and nonmetals

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