Science 10 Chemistry Part 1 VOCAB

Horizontal rows of the periodic table

• Ion

• Anion

• Periodic Group/Family

• Period

The building blocks of elements

• Atoms

• Elements

• Protons

• Neutrons

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Found to the left of the “ladder”

generally shiny solids and good conductors

• Non-metals

• Metals

• Gases

• Atoms

Found to the right of the “ladder”

exist in all three states of matter

• Metals

• Gold

• Atom

• Non-metals

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Vertical columns of the periodic table

• Period

• Periodic Group/Family

• Atoms

• Elements

A charged atom in which the number of electrons is different from the number of protons

• Atom

• Neutal

• Ion

• Acid

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

An atom with a negative charge

• Anion

• Cation

• Electron

• Proton

Where metals (+) bonds with non-metals (-) *stealing

• Covalent Compound

• Ionic Compound

• Period

• Reactions

Where non-metals bond with other non-metals *sharing

• Covalent Compound

• Ionic Compound

• Atom

• Metals

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Is a group of atoms that together hold an overall ionic charge

• Covalent Compound

• Ionic Compound

• Polyatomic Ion

• Cation