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Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atom | The smallest part of an element |
| Atomic mass | The sum of the number of protons and neutrons |
| Atomic number | The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom |
| Chemical Change | A change that occurs when one or more substances are changed into a new substance with different properties (a chemical change can not be undone by physical means) |
| Compound | A new substance made when two or more elements combine chemically |
| Density | How much matter is put in a given volume of space |
| Dissolve | When one substance is incorporated into a liquid |
| Electron | A negatively changed particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom |
| Element | A substance that can not be broken down into another substance |
| Mass | The amount of matter in an object |
| Mixture | A combination of two or more substances that do not lose their identifying characteristics when combined |
| Molecule | The smallest part of a substance that still has the properties of that substance |
| Neutron | A particle with no charge found in the nucleus on an atom |
| Nucleus | The center of an atom, contains most of the mass of the atom by housing the protons and neutrons |
| Physical Change | A change that occurs when one or more physical properties of a substance are changed (many physical changes can be undone by physical means) |
| Proton | A positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom |
| Solute | The part of a solution that dissolves into another substance(sugar, Kool-Aid, salt, etc.) |
| Solution | A mixture in which one substance dissolves in another |
| Solvent | The part of a solution in which another substance dissolves (water, milk, etc.) |