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Greenough-pnhs-intro to IS vocab

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What is a pure substance?   Matter that always has exactly the same composition.  
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What is an element?   A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.  
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What is an atom?   The smallest particle of an element.  
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What is a compound?   A substance made from two or more simpler substances and can be broken down into simpler substances.  
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What is a heterogeneous mixture?   A mixture that has parts that are noticeably different from each other.  
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What is a homogeneous mixture?   A mixture with substances that are so evenly distributed that it is difficult to distinguish one substance from another.  
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What is a solution?   When substances dissolve and form a homogeneous mixture.  
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What is a suspension?   A heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers over time.  
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What is a colloid?   Contains some particles that are intermediate in size between the small particles in a solution and the larger particles in a suspension.  
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