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| 1 matter: anything that has _____mass___ and occupies___ _space________ |
| 2 element: a _substance__________ composed of a single _kind_____ of __atom___ that cannot be __broken___ down into __other_______ substances by __chemical____ or physical means |
| 3 . periodic table: an organized ____table______ of all the known ____elements______ |
| 4 atomic number: the number of _____protons______ or ___electrons________ in an element |
| 5 atomic symbol: an __abbreviation______ for the element ___name____ |
| 6 atomic mass: the mass of _____protons______ + __neutrons______ (also called atomic weight or mass number) |
| 7 compound: a substance in which ___two___ or more __elements_______ are _____chemically_____ joined in a ___set__ ratio |
| 8 mixture: _two___ or more substances that are ___mixed____ together _but___ _not___ chemically ____combined______ |
| 9 atom: the smallest _unit___ of an ___element__________ that __retains____ (or keeps) the _______properties____ of that element |
| 10 . nucleus: the central __core___ of an _atom____ that contains the ____protons____ and ___neutrons________ |
| 11 proton: small, positively ___charged____ particle in the ___nucleus_______ of an ___atom___ |
| 12 . neutron: ___small__, uncharged _____particle______ in the _____nucleus_____ of an _____atom_____ |
| 13 electron: a __tiny__, __negatively________ charged, ___high___ energy particle that ___moves___ in the ___space__ around the _____nucleus____ of an ___atom____ |
| 14 electron shells: fixed _orbits_____or ____paths____ that _electrons____ travel in around the _____nucleus____ |
| 15 molecule: _two_____ or ___more____ atoms that are ____bonded_________together |
| 16 chemical bond: the __force____ that holds ___two___ or more ___atoms_____ together |