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Basic terms for Honors Biology, Grade 9

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Anything that occupies space and has mass   Matter  
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The quantity of matter an object has   Mass  
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Substances that cannot be broken down chemically into simpler kinds of matter   Element  
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The simplest particle of an element that retains all of the properties of that element   Atom  
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The central region of an atom that makes up the bulk of an atom and consists of two kinds of subatomic particles, protons and neutrons   Nucleus  
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A positively charged subatomic particle   Proton  
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A subatomic particle with no charge   Neutron  
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The number of total protons of a single atom from an element   Atomic Number  
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The number equal to the total number of protons and neutrons of an atom   Mass Number  
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Negatively charged particles in an atom   Electron  
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A three-dimensions; region around a nucleus that indicates the probable location of an electron   Orbital  
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Atoms of the same element that have a different number of neutrons   Isotope  
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When two or more atoms from different elements combine together in fixed porportions   Compound  
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Attractive forces that hold atoms together   Chemical Bond  
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A bond that forms when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons   Covalent Bond  
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The simplest part of a substance that retains all of the properties of that substance and can exist in a free state   Molecule  
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An atom or molecule with an electrical charge   Ion  
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The attraction between positive and negative electrical charges that cause them to bond   Ionic Bond  
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