Science: Classification of Matter Flashcards
A change in size, shape, or state of matter
Physical
Substance in which two or more elements are combined in a fixed proportion
Compound
A mixture in which different materials can be easily distinguished
Heterogeneous
Heterogeneous mixture containing a liquid in which visible particles settle
Suspension
Heterogeneous mixture with larger particles that never settle
Colloid
Any material of two or more substances that can be physically separated
Mass
Homogeneous mixture of particles so small they cannot be seen and will never settle
Solution
Mixture containing two or more gaseous, liquid, or solid substances blended evenly throughout
Homogeneous
Substance in which all atoms are alike
Element
Effect of scattering light by colloidal particles
Tyndall Effect
Law of Conservation of ________
Mass
chocolate chip ice cream
Heterogeneous
tap water
Homogeneous
milk
Heterogeneous
smoke
Heterogeneous