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Atomic Theory Part2
7th Grade Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures Vocabulary
| Vocabulary word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conservation of Mass | Matter is never created or destroyed. Matter will only rearrange itself |
| Compound | 2 different atoms that have chemically combined. |
| Molecule | Combination of atoms |
| Ionic Compound | A metal + nonmetal |
| Covalent Compound | A nonmetal + nonmetal |
| Lewis Dot Structure | Shows how elements bond together with valence electrons. |
| Substance | A material of a particular kind |
| Heterogeneous Mixture | Differing in kind; consisting of dissimilar parts |
| Homogeneous Mixture | Being the same throughout |
| Solution | A homogeneous mixture formed by this process |
| Solute | A dissolved substance |
| Precipitate | The process of separating a solid substance from a liquid |
| Solvent | A liquid substance that is used to dissolve another substance |
| Physical Change | When the form or appearance of matter change |
| Vaporization | To change into a vapor |
| Condensation | The process of which a gas turns into a liquid |
| Sublimation | Solid changes directly to a gas |
| Deposition | An act Or processing of depositing |
| Chemical Change | When a new substance is formed |