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scarpino-pnhs-properties of matter I.S. vocab

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what is a pure substance?   a pure substance is matter that always has the same composition, or simply a substance.  
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what is an element?   an element is a substance that cannot be broken down into a smaller substance.  
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what is an atom?   atoms are the smallest part of an element.  
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what is a compound?   a compound is a substance that is made from two or more substances and can be broken down into smaller substances.  
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what is seen in a heterogeneous mixture?   the parts of a heterogeneous mixture are noticeably different from one another.  
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what is seen in a homogeneous mixture?   the substances are so evenly distributed it is difficult to distinguish one substance in the mixture from another.  
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what is a solution?   a solution is when substances dissolve and form a homogeneous mixture, that mixture is a solution.  
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what is a suspension?   a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture that separates into layers over time.  
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what is a colloid?   a colloid contains some particles that are intermediate in size between the small particles in solutions and large particles in suspensions.  
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