Classification of Matter Flashcards
Matter
Is anything that has mass and volume
Mass
Anything that has matter
Elements
A substance that has all atoms of the same identity
Compounds
Two or more atoms that are combined in fixed proportions
Mixture
Made up of two or more substance that can be separated
Heterogeneous Mixture
Different materials can be distinguished
Homogeneous Mixture
Two or more gaseous, liquid, or solid substances are blended evenly
Physical Properties
Without changing the identity of the substances
Physical Change
Size, shape, or state of matter
Chemical Properties
That indicates it can change chemically
Chemical Change
A change of one substance into another
Solution
They cannot be seen with a microscope and do not settle
Suspension
Visible particles settle
Adhesive
Able to stick fast to a surface or object
Cohesive