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elements,compounds
elements compounds and atoms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ELement | A pure substance that cannot be broken down |
| Pure Subtance | Matter made up of the same particals throughout |
| Compound | Matter composed of 2 or more elements that are chemically combined |
| Atmosphere | A mixture of mainly nitrogen and oxygen |
| Matter | Anything that has volume and mass |
| Oceans | Water is made up of Hydrogen and Oxygen |
| Elements of the systems | Only a small number of elements found in Earth's systems |
| Periodic Table of Elements | An arrangement of elements according to their atomic number |
| Solid Earth | Oxygen and Silicon are the most abundant elements in Earth's crust |
| Chemical Symbol | The symbol that represents the elements on the periodic table |
| Living Matter | Cells from living matter made of mostly carbon,hydrogen,oxygen etc. |
| Chemical Reaction | The process of which elements change to make new ones |
| Physical property | The characteristics of which can be observed without changing the subtance |
| Chemical Formula | A shorthand notation using chemical numbers and number of atoms |
| Groups | Vertical rows on the periodic table |
| Atom | The smallest part of an element or compound |
| Atomic Number | The number of protons in a atomic nucleus |
| Periods | Horizontal rows on the periodic table |