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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atom | The tiny pieces that all matter - all of the stuff in the world is made of. |
| Molecule | A group of atoms joined together in a particular way. |
| Element | A basic substance that is made of only one kind of atom and cannot be broken down any further. |
| Property | Something that can be observed about a substance such as Its color, smell, or boiling point. |
| Periodic | Something that happens again and again at regular times. |
| Horizontal | Straight and level. |
| Vertical | Straight, up or down |
| Substance | Something that is made of all the same atoms or groups of atoms. |
| Extended Structure | The same molecule building itself repeatedly. |
| Subscript | The little number written below and behind the letters. |
| Coefficient | The big number written in front of a formula. |
| Rearrange | To change the order or position of something |
| Reactant | The starting substance that is part of a chemical reaction. |
| Product | The ending substance that is made during a chemical reaction. |
| Chemical Reaction | A process in which atoms rearrange to form a new substance. |