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Dr. Heiny: (Standard 01) Atomic Structure

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Atom   The smallest sample of an element that has all the element's chemical properties. Atoms are electrically neutral because they have the same number of protons and electrons.  
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Compound   a substance made of two or more kinds of atoms that are chemically combined  
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Electron   A negatively charged subatomic particle that is usually found moving very fast through the empty space around the nucleus of an atom; an effective charge of negative one.  
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Proton   The positively charged subatomic particle found in the nucleus of the atom; has a mass of 1 atomic mass unit (amu).  
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Neutron   the electrically neutral subatomic particle found in the nucleus  
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Nucleus   An extremely small and dense center of an atom where the protons and neutrons are located.  
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Isotope   Atoms of one kind of element that have differing numbers of neutrons but identical number of protons.  
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Element   A substance that contains one type of atom and cannot be broken down by simple means.  
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