Science chemistry matter Flashcards

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What is a particle?

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A single piece of matter that is too small to be seen

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What is an atom?

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The smallest particle of matter that can exist on its own.

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3
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Name the three subatomic particle that makes up an atom

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Protons, neutrons and electrons

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4
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How are particles in a solid arranged?

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Particles are arranged in a regular pattern with all particles touching.

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5
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How are particles in a liquid arranged?

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Particles are randomly arranged with all particles touching

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6
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How are particles in a gas exchanged?

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Particles are randomly arranged with no particles touching

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7
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How do the particles move in a solid?

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Particles vibrate In fixed positions

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8
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How do particles move in a liquid?

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Particles slide over each other

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How do particles move in a gas?

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particles move quickly and randomly in all directions

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10
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What is an element?

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A substance made up of only 1 type of atom

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11
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What is a molecule?

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Two or more non metal atoms chemically bonded together

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12
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What is a compound?

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a substance made of more than one type of atom chemically bonded

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