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Atoms and Water Quiz
For Biology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Isotope | Each of two or more forms of the same element that contain equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nucleus |
| Ion | An Atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons |
| Cation | A positively charged ion |
| Anion | A negatively charged ion |
| Element | A part or aspect of something abstract |
| Compound | A thing that is composed of two or more separate elements |
| Universal Solvent | Dissolves a variety of substances adhesion |
| Adhesion | The action or process of adhering to a surface or object |
| Cohesion | The action or fact of forming a united whole |
| High Specific Heat | Amount of heat needed to raise or lower the temperature |