Science Vocabulary Words
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Chemistry | the study of the properties
of matter and how matter changes
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Atom | the smallest particle of an element
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Precipitate | a solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction
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Reactants | a substance that enters into a chemical reaction
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Coefficient | a number in front of a chemical formula in an equation that indicates how many molecules or atoms of each reactant and product are involved in a reaction
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Concentration | the amount of one material in a certain volume of another material
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Inhibitor | a material that decreases the rate of a reaction
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Enzyme | a biological catalyst that lowers the activation energy of reactions in cells
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Conservation of Mass | the principle stating that matter is not created or destroyed during a chemical reaction
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Chemical Bond | the force that holds atoms together
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Synthesis | a chemical reaction in which two or more simple substances combine to form a new, more complex substance
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Element | a substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by chemical or physical means
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Catalyst | a material that increases the rate of a chemical reaction by lowering the activation energy
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Solution | a well-mixed mixture
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Subscript | a number in a chemical formula that tells the number of atoms in a molecule or the ratio of elements in a compound
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Endothermic Reaction | a reaction that absorbs energy
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Symbol | a one- or two-letter set of characters that is used to identify elements
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Activation Energy | the minimum amount of energy that has to be added to get a chemical reaction started
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Exothermic reaction | a reaction that releases energy in the form of heat
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Mixture | two or more substances that are mixed together but not chemically combined
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Products | a substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction
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Combustion | a rapid reaction between oxygen and fuel that results in fire
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Molecule | the combination of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded
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Chemical Reaction | the process in which substances undergo chemical changes that result in the formation of new substances
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Chemical Formula | a combination of symbols that represent the elements in a compound
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Chemical Change | a change in matter that
produces a new substance
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Physical Change | a change that alters the form or
appearance of a material but
does not make the material
into another substance
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Chemical Equation | a short, easy way to show a
chemical reaction, using symbols
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Decomposition Reaction | a chemical reaction that breaks down compounds into simpler substances
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Replacement Reaction | a reaction in which one element
replaces another element in a
compound, or when two elements
in different compounds trade places
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Fuel | a material that releases
energy when it is burned
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