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Vocabulary for Matter and Elements

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Definition
Matter   anything that has mass and takes up space  
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Mass   the material that matter is made up of  
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Volume   how much volume or room something takes up  
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Density   D=m/v the amount of material/stuff matter takes up within a specific space  
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Atom   what everything is made up of, smallest part of an element  
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Electron   negative charged atom, has an attractive force  
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Proton   positive charged atom in nucleus  
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Neutron   neutral charged atom  
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Periodic Table   all of the elements and their atomic number organized  
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Element   can't be broken down, makes up all matter  
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Periods/Rows   energy levels of elements electrons  
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Groups/Family/Columns   energy level, electrons moving on outer shell  
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Valence Electrons   electrons moving on outer shell  
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Atomic Number   how many protons and electrons in nucleus  
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Atomic Mass   measurement of mass for an elements atom  
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Chemical Property   combining substances and forming new substances and compounds  
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Physical Property   change in state of matter and appearance  
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Iconic Bond   elements losing or gaining electrons during bonding  
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Covalent Bond   elements share electrons when bonding  
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Chemical Change/Reaction   elements bond together through the attractive force of electrons  
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Compound/Molecule   two or more elements combine in a specific ratio  
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Mixture   two or more substances combined keeping same properties  
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Nobel Gases   all elements in group 18, 8 electrons on outer shell  
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Halogens   all elements in group 17, very reactive  
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Alkali Metals   all elements in group 1, very reactive because of only one valence electron  
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Metalloids   elements between metals and non-metals have 3 - 7 valence electrons  
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Endothermic   taking in  
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