Properties of matter and materials

Elements:

 A pure substance containing only one kind of ___________________.

Compounds:

 A pure substance containing two or more kinds of ___________________.

 The atoms are ___________________ combined in some way. Often times (but not always) they come together to form groups of atoms called molecules.

 Compounds ___________________ be separated by physical means. Separating a compound requires a chemical reaction.

 An element ___________________ be separated into simpler materials .

 Over 100 existing elements are listed and classified on the ___________________.

What is the mixture of metals called?

• an alloy

• a compound

• a molecule

• a polymer

The centre of the atom is the ....................

The two types of particle in the centre of the atom are the proton and the ............................

Niels Bohr suggested particles orbit the centre of the atom. This type of particle is the .