A | B |
atom | smallest piece of matter |
liquid atoms | the atoms are loose enough to slide past each other easily |
solid atoms | the atoms are very tightly packed together |
gas atoms | the atoms are spread far apart |
add heat | this causes atoms to spread apart |
remove heat | this causes atoms to join together tightly |
mixture | two or more substances that are easy to separate |
solution | one substance dissolves inside of another substance |
element | a group of atoms that are all the same kind |
compound | a group of atoms that are different types joined together |