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flash cards on; atom, molecule and matter

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matter   anything that has mass and takes up space  
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molecule   a group of one or more atoms bonded together  
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atom   the basic building block of matter  
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element   one or more atoms of the same kind (bonded together)  
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compound   two or more different atoms bonded together  
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pure substance   a substance made up of one type of matter (it can be an element or compound) and it has a constant composition. can't be separated physically  
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mixture   a substance made up of multiple types of matter and it had a variable composition can be separated physically  
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homogeneous mixture   a mixture where the particles are evenly distributed  
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heterogeneous mixture   a mixture where the particles are not evenly distributed  
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solution   a mixture containing atoms, ions, or molecules fully dissolved  
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colloid   a mixture containing mid-size particles that do not settle out  
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suspension   a mixture containing particles that settle out if left undisturbed  
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tyndall effect   dispersed colloid particles scatter light allowing us to differentiate colloids and solutions  
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