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Matter - Part 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atom | The smallest part of an element that still has the properties of the element |
| Atomic Theory | The idea that everything is made up of small particles |
| Compounds | When matter is made up of two or more elements |
| Molecule | The smallest particle of a compound |
| Temperature | Measure of how fast a particle is moving |
| Mass | The amount of space an object takes up |
| Solid | A form of matter that has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape |
| Gas | A form of matter that does not have a definite shape or a definite volume |
| Physical Change | A change in some properties of matter that does not form a different kind of matter |