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Compounds
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a compound? | Two or more elements that combine chemically |
| How does a food taste if it's an acid? | Sour |
| How does a food taste if it's a base? | Bitter |
| What is an example of a compound? | Water, table salt, rust |
| How can a compound be separated? | Only by chemical means |
| What are two kinds of compounds that react easily with other substances? | Acids and bases |
| What is one difference between a mixture and a compound? | compounds are chemically combined but mixtures are physically combined; compounds don't keep their original properties; compounds are made from elements but mixtures are made from matter |
| When a compound is formed, its properties are _________________ from the original elements. | different |