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Elements
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Mixtures
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Atoms
100
All elements have an individual place on this chart
What is the Periodic Table of the Elements
100
The smallest building block of a compound
What is a molecule
100
Brass, steel, and milk, for example
What is homogenous mixture.
100
This example of a suspension may be decorating many homes right now, given the holiday season.
What is a snow globe
100
The smallest building blocks of an element.
What is an atom
200
The number of unique particles that will be found in an element.
What is one
200
The two elements that make up calcium chloride.
What are calcium and chlorine
200
Wave a magnet over top of this type of mixture to separate iron filings.
What is a heterogeneous mixture
200
Almost all dairy products fall under the category of this type of mixture.
What is a colloid
200
Atoms undergo this type of changing that will bring on new characteristics in a compound.
What is a chemical change
300
Sodium, lithium, and thorium, for example
What is a metal
300
The type of change elements undergo when combining to create a compound.
What is a chemical change
300
The process of separating a solution by using the different boiling points of the substances that make it up.
What is distillation
300
This simple device can be used to separate particles in a suspension.
What is a filter
300
Humans can not do this to an atom without catastrophic results.
What is break it down.
400
A shiny, non-conducting substance.
What is a metalloid
400
The specific combination in which the elements in a compound are arranged.
What is a ratio
400
The particles of this light-scattering mixture will not settle out over time
What is a colloid
400
Colloids, solutions and suspensions are all mixtures under this larger category.
What are homogenous mixtures
400
Atoms will maintain these even after being physically combined.
What are characteristic properties/identities
500
A naturally occurring substance, i.e. element or compound.
What is a pure substance
500
The new properties adopted by a compound; different from the properties of its combining elements
What are characteristic properties
500
When dissolving sugar in tea, the sugar acts as this as it disappears into the tea.
What is the solute
500
Elements in a mixture will maintain these, even after being combined with other substances.
What are identities
500
Atoms grouped together on the periodic table have this in common.
What are their properties