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8th Grade Science Vocabulary Set #4

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The smallest component of an element having the same chemical properties of the element consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of protons, neutrons, and one or more electrons.   Atom  
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Being a substance in a physical state in which it resists changes in size and shape. A substance having a definite shape and volume.   Solid  
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The state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow; fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume.   Liquid  
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The phase of matter where the particles expand freely to fill their container   Gas  
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Is solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made. It is a substance that occupies space and has mass.   Matter  
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An electrically neutral, highly ionized gas composed of ions, electrons, and neutral particles.   Plasma  
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A small, negatively charged particle that is located outside of an elements nucleus with a very small mass but a negative charge that has the same strength as a protons positive charge   Electron  
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The area outside of the nucleus of an atom where the electrons of an atom are located.   Electron Cloud  
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A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or chemical means.   Element  
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A tiny particle that is located in the nucleus of an atom, has about the same mass as a proton, and has no electrical charge.   Neutron  
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A tiny particle that is located in the nucleus of an atom, has mass, and a positive charge.   Proton  
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Two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds, having no overall electrical charge.   Molecule  
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The number of protons in an atom’s nucleus.   Atomic Number  
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The sum of the protons and neutrons in an elements nucleus.   Atomic Mass  
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The rows on the periodic table that are ordered in recurring trends.   Elemental Period  
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The columns of the periodic table, these families have similar chemical and physical properties and also react similarly.   Elemental Family  
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The dense region in the center of an atom that consists of protons and neutrons.   Atomic Nuclei  
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