Elements, Compounds, Mixtures

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What is a Heterogeneous Mixture?

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A mixture where the different parts can be seen and are not uniformly distributed.

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What is a Homogeneous Mixture?

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A mixture where the substances are evenly distributed and cannot be seen as separate parts.

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Define Atom.

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The building blocks of matter.

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What is a Liquid?

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A state of matter that has a definite volume but can change shape by flowing.

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What is a Compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What is an Element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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What is a Mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is a Colloid?

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A mixture where tiny particles of one substance are evenly distributed throughout another substance.

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What is the difference between a Compound and a Mixture?

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A compound is a chemical combination of elements, while a mixture is a physical combination of substances.

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What is a Solution?

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A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.