The Properties of Matter
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| atom | the smallest part of an element that still has the properties of the element
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| atomic theory | states that everything is made of atoms
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| matter | everything that has mass and takes up space
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| element | the ingredients that make up all the other substances. Can not be broken down into other substances
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| metals | good conductors of heat and electricity. Can bend without breaking. Most metals have a gray color.
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| nonmetals | do not conduct heat or electricity very well. May be a gas or a solid.
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| semi-metals [metalloid] | sometimes like metals sometimes like nonmetals
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| compound | a type of matter made of two or more elements
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| molecule | smallest particle of a compound that still acts like that compound
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| proton | positive charge. Found in the nucleus
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| neutron | no charge. Found in the nucleus
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| electron | negative charge. Orbits the nucleus.
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| solid | a substance that has a definite shape and volume and its particles are very close together and don`t move past each other
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| liquid | a substance that has a definite shape but not a definite and particles can move past each other and takes the shape of its container
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| gas | a substance that has no definite shape or volume ,particles spread out evenly and take the shape of its container and can be squeezed into smaller volume
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| plasma | like a gas, but conducts electricity like a metal and occurs with high temps or electric charge
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| melting point | when solid to liquid or liquid to solid, but the same temp. as freezing point
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| evaporation | when liquids become a gas
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| condensation | when a gas becomes a liquid, gas particles touch a cold surface and the temperature drops
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