atoms
chemical reactions
periodic table
elements
vocabulary
100

The smallest particle in which an element can be divided and still be the same element.

what is an atom?

100

The process in which atoms are rearranged to produce new substances.

What is a chemical reaction?

100

The original arranger of the periodic table.

Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?

100

What element is most of your body made up of.

What is oxygen?

100

Poor conductors of heat and electricity.

What are nonmetals?

200

The small dense center of an atom that has a positive charge.

What is the nucleus?

200

A chemical reaction in which energy is released.

What is an exothermic reaction?

200

Types of elements that are shiny and conduct heat easily.

What are metals?

200

What is the first group on the periodic table called. 

What are Alkali metals?

200

electrons move within an area around the nucleus called the.

What is the electron cloud?

300

Positively charged particles in the nucleus.

What are Protons?

300

A chemical reaction that requires an input of energy.

What is an endothermic reaction?

300

Each horizontal row of elements is called.

What is a period?

300

Which element has the lowest atomic mass.

What is hydrogen?

300

Elements that have some properties of metal and some properties of nonmetals.

What are metalloids?

400

Negatively charged particles in the nucleus.

What are neutrons?

400

Tells you how many of each type of atom are in a molecule.

What are subscripts?

400

Each vertical column of elements.

What is a group?

400

What element group does argon belong to.

What are noble gases?

400

A solid substance that may form in a solution.

What is precipitate?

500

The total number of protons and neutrons in an atoms nucleus is its.

What is Mass number?

500

A type of catalyst found in living things.

What are enzymes?

500

An abbreviation of an elements name. 

What is a chemical symbol?

500

What element has the chemical symbol CF.

What is californium?

500

A number placed in front of the chemical formula.

What are coefficients?