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Vocabulary !!
Science Chapter 1 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by heat,light, or electricity | element |
| a chart that classifies elements by their properties | periodic table |
| the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element | atom |
| the center of an atom,where protons and neutrons are located | nucleus |
| particle in an atom that has a positive electrical charge | proton |
| particle in an atom that has no charge | neutron |
| particle in an atom that has a negative electrical charge | electron |
| 2 or more atoms joined together;the smallest unit of many substances | molecule |
| a substance made up of atoms of more then 1 element joined together in a molecule | compound |
| 2 or more substances that are mixed together but can be separated out because their atoms are not combined | mixture |
| mixture in which substances break up into their most basic particles,which are too small to be seen and spread evenly through another substance. | solution |
| a way of describing g an object using traits that can be observed or measured without changing the substance into something else | physical property |
| a change in one or more physical properties | physical change |
| describes the way a substance reacts with other substances | chemical property |
| a change that produces new substances with new properties | chemical change |
| a process that produces 1 or more substances that are different from the original substances | chemical reactions |