Science Lesson 6 Flashcards
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Compound
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Made up of two or more different atoms bonded together
2
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Element
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An atom that exists naturally in Earth that serves as a building block of nature. Composed of only one type of atom
3
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Pure substance
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Contains only one type of atom or molecule
4
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Mixture
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Contains two or more substance that are not chemically combined
5
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Ecology
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The study of interactions between organisms and their environment
6
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Abiotic
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The non-living environment. The non-living parts of an organism’s environment
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Biotic
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The living environment. This includes all of the existing or once existing living organisms