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Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures

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element   a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means  
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pure substance   a sample of matter, either a single element or a single compound, that has definite chemical and physical properties  
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metal   an element that is shiny and that conducts heat and electricity well  
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nonmetal   an element that conducts heat and electricity poorly  
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metalloid   an element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals  
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compound   a substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds  
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mixture   a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined  
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solution   a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances uniformly dispersed  
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solvent   in a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves  
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concentration   the amount of a particular substance in a given quantity of a mixture, solution, or ore  
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solubility   the ability of one substance to dissolve in another at a given temperature and pressure  
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suspension   a mixture in which particles of a material are more or less evenly dispersed throughout a liquid or gas  
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colloid   a mixture consisting of tiny particles that are indermediate in size between those in a solution and those in suspension  
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