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Science Vocab. 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chemical Change | change of one substance into a new substance |
| Chemical Property | any characteristic of a substance |
| Colloid | heterogeneous mixture whose particles never settle |
| Compound | substance formed from two or more elements in which the exact combination and proportion of elements is always the same |
| Distillation | process than can separate two substances in a mixture by evaporating a liquid and recondensing its vapor |
| Element | substance with atoms that are all alike |
| Heterogeneous Mixture | mixture such as mixed nuts or a dry soup mix in which different materials are unevenly distributed and are easily identified |
| Homogeneous Mixture | solid, liquid, or gas that contains two or more substances blended evenly throughout |
| Law Of Conservation Of Mass | states that the mass of all substances present before a chemical change equals the mass of all the substances remaining after the change |
| Physical Change | any change in size, shape, or state of matter in which the identity stays the same |
| Physical Property | any characteristic of an substance |
| Solution | homogeneous mixture that remains constantly and uniformly mixed and has particles that are so small they can not be seen with a microscope |
| Substance | element or compound that cannot be broken down into simpler components and maintain the original substance |
| Suspension | heterogeneous mixture containing a liquid in which visible particles settle |
| Tyndall Effect | scattering of a light beam as it passes through a colloid |