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ClassificationMatter
Classification of Matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matter | anything that takes up space and has volume |
| pure subtance | a substance made of only kind of material having definite proportional amounts and properties |
| mixture | matter that consists of two or more substances |
| element | the simplest type of pure substance |
| compound | two or more elements chemically combined |
| homogeneous mixture | two or more substances not chemically combined, but appearing to be evenly blended |
| heterogeneous mixture | two or more substances not chemically combined and appearing not uniform with physically distinct substance inclueded |