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Chemical Energy
Term | Definition |
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Chemical Bonds | Forces that hold atoms together |
Reactants | Elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction |
Chemical Equation | A way to describe a chemical reaction using chemical formulas and other symbols |
Products | The elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction |
Chemical Formula | A combination of chemical symbols and numbers to represent a substance |
H2O | Chemical Formula for Water |
Law of Conservation of Mass | The law that states mass can not be destroyed or created in ordinary chemical or physical changes |
Chemical Reaction | The process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substance |
Combustion | A rapid reaction between oxygen and fuel that results in fire |
Pollutants | Harmful substance in the air, water, or soil that harms the atmosphere. |
Photosynthesis | The process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food. |
Respiration | Inhalation and exhalation of air |
Limiting Factor | The factor that limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables |