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Matter and Chemistry

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the study of what substances are made of   chemistry  
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anything that takes up space and has mass   matter  
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a measure of the pull of gravity on an object   weight  
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the amount of matter that makes up an object   mass  
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tiny particle from which all substances are composed   atom  
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tiny, extrememly dense core of an atom   nucleus  
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one of the tiny particles that circle around the nucleus of an atom   electron  
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cloudlike shield around an atom's nucleus   electron cloud  
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particle that helps make up the nucleus of an atom   neutron  
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positively charged particle that helps make up the nucleus of an atom   proton  
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anything lacking an electrical charge   neutral  
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a group of electrons in an atom that orbit at roughly the same distance of a nucleus   shell  
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the number of protons in an atom   atomic number  
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a substance that is composed of only one type of atom   element  
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a substance that is composed of more than one type of atom bonded together   compound  
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the densest of everyday metals   lead  
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nonmetal element that at room temperature is an odorless, yellow solid   sulfur  
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basic building block of the complex compounds found in your body and in all living organisms   carbon  
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the very first element in the periodic table   hydrogen  
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a silver-grey element that is the most common alkaline earth metal   calcium  
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an important compound of sodium also known as lye or caustic soda   sodium hydroxide  
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a nonmetal and halogen that is a purple solid at room temperature   iodine  
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a gaseous nonmetal that is the most widely used halogen   chlorine  
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a gaseous nonmetal and halogen with many important uses   fluorine  
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a noble gas that replaced hydrogen as the gas with which to fill balloons because it is unreactive   helium  
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arrangement of elements in a table   periodic table of the elements  
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elements in top right of the periodic table that are mostly gases   nonmetals  
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elements in the seventh column of the periodic table   halogens  
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elements in the last column of the periodic table   noble gases  
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tiny groups of 2 or more atoms that are blended tightly together   molecule  
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compounds composed by charged atoms   ionic compound  
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process in which atoms of elements or compounds are rearranged to form new substances   chemical reaction  
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the only metal that is liquid at room temperature   mercury  
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colorless and odorless gas that people and animals require in order to live   oxygen  
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colorless and odorless gas that is less prone to react with other elements   nitrogen  
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hard crystalline form of carbon that is the hardest of all known minerals   diamond  
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