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Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atom | The smallest component of an element and it is made up of a nucleus, protons, electrons, and neutrons. |
| Molecule | The smallest physical unit of a compound or a element. |
| Matter | The substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed. |
| Element | A class of a substance that can not be broken down into simpler substances. |
| Compound | Composed if two or more elements. |
| Pure Substance | A substance made up of one type of matter. |
| Mixture | A substance made up of multiple types of matter |
| Homogeneous | A mixture were the particles are evenly distributed |
| Heterogeneous | A mixture were the particles are not evenly distributed |