Science Matter Flashcards
Chemistry
The Study of matter, it’s composition, and its interactions
Matter
Everything and anything wth mass and volume
Atom
The smallest unit of matter and can not be broken down
Element
A type of atom a pure substance that cannot be broken down
Chemical bond
The link between 2 atoms holding them together
Substance
Something you cannot break into simpler parts using physical changes
Molecule
A combination of 2 or more atoms
Compound
2 or more elements chemically comined
Mixture
Two or more substances physically combined in any amounts
Heterogeneous mixture
2 or more substances that aren’t evenly mixed, you can see the different parts
Homogeneous mixture
2 or more substances that are evenly mixed you cannot see diferent parts
Solution
A homogeneous mixture
Solute
Substance that gets dissolved
Solvent
Substance that does the dissolving