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Science 2
Elements and vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| H | Hydrogen |
| He | Helium |
| Be | Beryllium |
| B | Boron |
| C | Carbon |
| N | Nitrogen |
| O | Oxygen |
| F | Fluorine |
| Ne | Neon |
| Na | Sodium |
| Mg | Magnesium |
| Al | Aluminum |
| Si | Silicon |
| P | Phosphorus |
| S | Sulfur |
| Cl | Chlorine |
| Ar | Argon |
| K | Potassium |
| Ca | Calcium |
| Atom | A small particle that is the building block of matter. |
| Molecule | Two or more atoms that are held together by chemical bonds And act as a unit. |
| Pure substance | Substances that are made of only one type of atom or molecule. i.e carbon, iron, water |
| Element | A pure substance represented by chemical symbols on the Periodic table. |
| Chemical symbols | The symbols in the periodic table. |
| Atmosphere | An envelope of gases surrounding the Earth or another Planet. |
| Periodic table | A table of the elements arranged in order of the atomic number. |
| Mixture | When two or more substance are combined. |
| Demonstrate | To show clearly. |
| Know | To be aware of through observation. |
| Recognize | To recall or recover the knowledge of. |
| Relate | To make a connection between two or more things. |