Science Vocabulary List #3
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| pressure | The force pushing on a surface divided by the area of that surface.
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| Boyle's Law | A principle that describes the relationship between the pressure and the volume of a gas at a constant temperature.
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| Charle's Law | A principle that describes the relationship between the temperature and volume of a gas at a constant pressure.
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| Nucleus | The central core of an atom containing protons and usually neutrons.
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| Atom | The basic particle from which all elements are made.
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| Electron | A tiny, negatively charged particle that moves around the nucleus of an atom.
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| Mass number | The sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
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| Proton | A small, positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom.
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| Atomic Number | The number of protons in the in the nucleus of an atom.
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| Model | A diagram, a mental picture, a mathematical statement, or an object that helps explain ideas about the natural world.
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| Neutron | A small particle in the nucleus of the atom, with no electrical charge.
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| Isotope | An atom with the same number of protons and a different number of neutrons from other atoms of the same element
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| Atomic Mass | The average mass of all the isotopes of an element.
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| Periodic Table | A chart of the elements showing the repeating pattern of their properties.
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| Period | A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table.
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| Group | Elements in the same vertical column of the periodic table; also called family.
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| Chemical Symbol | A one or two letter representation of an element.
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| Alkali Metal | An element in Group 1 of the periodic table.
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| Alkaline Earth Metal | An element in Group 2 of the periodic table.
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| Halogen | An element found in Group 17 of the periodic table.
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| Noble Gas | An element in Group 18 of the periodic table.
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| Metalloid | An element that has some characteristics of both metals and nonmetals.
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| Transition Metals | One of the metals in Groups 3 through 12 of the periodic Table.
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