Substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances; found on the Periodic Table
ELEMENT
Type of mixture in which parts are noticeably different from one another.
HETEROGENEOUS
CONDUCTIVITY
A substances ability to burn in the presence of oxygen.
FLAMMABILITY
The smallest particle of an element.
ATOM
A type of mixture in which substances are so evenly distributed that it is difficult to tell them apart from one another.
The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
MELTING POINT
Property that describes how readily a substance combines chemically with another substance.
A substance that is made from two or more simpler substances and can be broken down into those simpler substances.
COMPOUND
Means "different"
HETEROGENEOUS
A process that separates the substances in a solution based on their boiling points.
DISTILLATION
Any property that produces a change in the composition of matter.
SUSPENSION
Means the "same"
HOMOGENEOUS
The ability of a solid to be hammered without shattering/breaking.
MALLEABILITY
A change that occurs when a substance reacts and forms one or more new substances.
CHEMICAL CHANGE
COLLOID
A type of mixture that forms when substances dissolve and form a homogenous mixture
SOLUTION
The tendency of a liquid to keep flowing; resistance to flowing.
VISCOSITY
A solid that forms and separates from a liquid mixture.
PRECIPITATE