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atoms
chemistry
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atom | the basic particle from which all elements are made; the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of that element. |
| electrons | a tiny, negatively charged particle that moves around the outside of the nucleus of an atom |
| nucleus | in cells, a large oval organelle that contains the cells genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many cells activities. |