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Matter Unit Vocabulary Review

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chemical changea change that occurs when a substance changes its composition by forming a new substance
moleculea combinaton of 2 or more atoms chemically joined together
compounda substance made of 2 or more different elements chemically joined
atomthe smallest particle with the properties of a particular element
heterogeneous mixturea mixture composed of more than one substance; it is NOT uniform thoughout
homogeneous mixturea mixture that is uniform throughout
mixturea combination of more than one pure substance that can be separated by physical means
elementsimplest type of matter
matteranything that has mass and takes up space
chemistrythe study of matter, its composition, properties and the changes it undergoes
kinetic energythe energy of motion
physical changea CHANGE in the physical form of a substance without changing its composition
densitymass per unit volume of a substance
chemical propertythe way a substance reacts with other substances to form new substances with different properties
physical propertya property that can be observed or measured without changing the composition of the substance
pure substancematter with a fixed composition and definite properties; this cannot be physically separated



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