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Atoms & Elements

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matter   anything that takes up space and has mass  
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element   a material that cannot be broken down into anything simpler  
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atom   the smallest unit of an element that still retains (has) the properties of that element  
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nucleus   the center of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons  
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proton   particles in an atom with one unit of positive electric charge  
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atomic number   the number of protons in an atom  
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neutrons   particles in an atom with no electric charge. They are neutral  
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electrons   particles in an atom with a negative electric charge  
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molecules   particles made up of more than one atom joined together  
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periodic table   a table that arranges and shows all of the known elements  
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particles   the parts in an atom: proton, neutron, electron  
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