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Matter Vocab.
| atomic mass | the amount of matter in a single atom of an element |
| atom | smallest unit of matter |
| atomic number | the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom |
| element | pure substance, made up of the same type of atoms, on the periodic table |
| mass | measure of the amount of matter in an object |
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
| molecule | two or more different atoms combined with a chemical bond |
| pure substance | a single kind of matter that cannot be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical means, same type of atoms or same type of molecules |