Elements

Question 1

a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

Answer 1

Element

Question 2

a sample of matter, either a single element or a single compound, that has definite chemical and physical properties.

Answer 2

pure substances

Question 3

an element that is shiny and that conducts heat and electricity well.

Answer 3

metal

Question 4

an element that conducts heat and heat

Answer 4

nonmetal

Question 5

an element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals.

Answer 5

metalloid

Question 6

a substance made up of atoms of two or more elements joined by chemical bonds.

Answer 6

compound

Question 7

a combo. of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.

Answer 7

mixture

Question 8

a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances uniformly dispersed.

Answer 8

solution

Question 9

in a solution the substance that dissolves in solvent.

Answer 9

solute

Question 10

in a solution the substance in which the solute dissolves.

Answer 10

solvent

Question 11

the amount of particular substance in a given quantity of a mix, solution, or ore.

Answer 11

concentration

Question 12

the ability of one substance to dissolve in another at a temperature and pressure.

Answer 12

solubility

Question 13

mix in which particles of a material are less evenly dispersed throughout liquid and gas.

Answer 13

suspension

Question 14

a mix consisting of tiny particles that are intermediate in size between solution and suspensions that are suspended in a liquid, solid, or gas.

Answer 14

colloid