Science SEP Flashcards
Anything that has mass or takes up space:
Matter
The smallest particle of an element:
Atom
A pure substance made of only one kind of atom:
Element
A particle in the nucleus of an atom that has a positive electric charge:
Proton
A particle in the nucleus of an atom that has no electrical charge:
Neutron
A negatively charged particle that occupies the outer part of an atom:
Electron
The force that holds together the nucleus of the atom:
Strong Force
The center of the atom which contains the protons and neutrons:
Nucleus
Located at the top of a symbol card. Shows how many protons are in an element:
Atomic Number
Abbreviation of the element’s name
Atomic Symbol
Very energetic, negatively charged particles that move in all directions around the nucleus of an atom are:
Electrons
Hydrogen and oxygen are classified as:
Elements
Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?
a milk
b pizza
c Chex mix
d Italian dressing
Milk
Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
a urine
b apple juice
c Chex mix
d milk
Chex mix
A group of two or more atoms held together by bonds:
Molecule