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Science Vocabulary

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Law of Conservation of Mass   The fundamental principle that matter cannot be created nor destroyed  
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Physical Change   Reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, such as size and shape  
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Chemical Change   An irreversible chemical reaction that  
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Element   a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis:  
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Chemical Formula   a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements  
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Element (Diatomic) Molecule   A molecule with 2 of the same type of element  
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Compound Molecule   A molecule with two or more different types of elements  
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Chemical Equation   a representation of a chemical reaction using symbols of the elements to indicate the amount of substance, usually in moles, of each reactant and product  
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Chemical Reaction   When to or more elements react to each other  
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Reactants   The elements on the left side of a chemical equation  
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Products   The molecules in the right side of an equation  
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Coefficients   Determines how many molecules exist.  
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Subscript   Determines how many atoms of that element exist  
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Ionic Compound   Compound molecule consisting of at least 1 metal and nonmetal pair  
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Covalent compound   Compound molecule consisting of two or more nonmetals, and no metals  
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Metallic Compound   Compound molecule consisting of two or more metals, and no nonmetals  
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Sysnthesis   The combining of elements of separate materials into a single or unified entity  
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Decomposition   The breaking down (decaying) of particles to return nutrients back into the earth  
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Single Replacement   When an ion or element moves from one compound to another  
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Double Replacement   a chemical reaction where two reactant ionic compounds exchange ions to form two new product compounds with the same ions  
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