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Hunter Atomic Vocab
Words related to atoms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| electron | part of the atom that is negatively charged |
| compound | pure substance composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined |
| nucleus | part of the atom containing the protons and neutrons |
| States of matter | Liquid, gas, plasma, and solids |
| matter | anything that has volume and takes up mass |
| atomic mass | combine the number of protons and neutrons in the atom gives you the |
| atom | smallest particle an element can be divided into |
| element | pure substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances |
| atomic number | the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom |
| neutron | part of the atom that has no charge |
| proton | part of the atoms that is positively charged |
| electron cloud | region around the nucleus of the atom where electrons are likely to be found |