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Properties of Matter
russel pnhs properties of matter I.S vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Matter that always has exactly the same compistion; an element or compund. | Pure Substances |
| A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances. | Element |
| The smallest psrticle of an element | Atom |
| A substance that is made from two or more simpler substances and can be broken down into those simpler substances. | Compound |
| A type of a mixture in which the parts of the mixutre are noticeably diffrent from one another. | Hetrogenous Mixture |
| A type of mixtures in whcih the substances are so evenly distrubitued that it is difficult to distinguish one substance in the mixture from another. | Homogenous Mixture |
| A mixture that forms when substances dissolve and from a homogeneous mixture. | Solution |
| A heterogeneous mixture that seprates into layers over time. | Suspension |
| A mixture that contains some particles that are intermediate in size between the small particles in a solution and the larger particles in suspension. | Colloid |