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Science chapter 3
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Chemistry | the study of matter and how matter changes |
| Subsistence | a single kind of matter that is pure |
| physical property | is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing it into another substance |
| Chemical Property | is a characteristic that describes its ability to change into different substances |
| Element | its a substance that can not to be broken down into any other substances by physical and chemical means |
| Atom | the basic particle which all elements are made from |
| chemical bond | the force of attraction between to atoms |
| molecule | a group of to or more atoms that are held together by chemical bonds |
| compound | a substance made up of two or more elements that are chemically combined in a set ratio |
| chemical formula | shows the elements in the compound and the ratio of atoms |
| mixture | 2 or more substances that are in the place but are not chemically bonded |
| density | the measure of mass of a material in the giving volume |
| physical change | alters the form of appearance but does not change any substance in the matter into a different substance |
| chemical change | a change in matter which changes a substance into 1 or more new substances |
| law conservation of mass | the fact that matter is not created or destroyed in any chemical or physical change |
| temperature | how hot or cold something is |
| thermal energy | the total energy stored in the motion of the particles in a object |
| endothermic change | absorbs energy |
| exothermic change | releases energy |
| chemical energy | the energy stored in chemical bonds between atoms |