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Matter Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atom | basic kind of matter |
| chemical property | ways to describe matter when a new kind of matter forms |
| electon | negatively charge particle |
| energy | the ability to cause change |
| gas | matter with no definite shape and no definite volume |
| liquid | matter with no definite shape, but definite volume |
| mass | amount of matter in an object |
| neutron | no charge particle |
| nucleus | central part of an atom |
| physical property | ways to describe matter based on your 5 senses |
| proton | positively charge particle |
| solid | matter with definite shape and volume |
| volume | amount of space an object takes up |
| solution | mixture where different particles of matter are spread evenly |
| mixture | matter made up of 2 more more substances |
| compound | substance made up of 2 or more elements chemically joined together |
| chemical formula | group of symbols that shows the elements that make up a compound |