Matter Flashcards
1
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anything that has mass and takes up space
A
matter
2
Q
matter that is either an element or a compound
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pure substance
3
Q
a substance that cannot be broken down
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element
4
Q
mixture with large particles that never settle
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colloid
5
Q
2 or more substances that can easily be seperated from each other
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mixture
6
Q
2 or more mixtures evenly dissolved
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solution
7
Q
the thing that is being dissolved
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solute
8
Q
the thing that does the dissolving
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solvent
9
Q
mixture in which visible particles settle
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suspension
10
Q
this is also called a solution
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homogeneous mixture
11
Q
a mixture of different and easily distinguishable materials
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heterogenous mixture
12
Q
made up of 2 or more different elements combined in a fixed proportion
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compounds