Classification of Matter Vocab Review

element or a compound that cannot be broken down into into simpler components without losing the properties of the original substance

• substance

• pure substance

• element

• solution

substances with atoms that are alike

• Molecule

• Element

• Compound

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

substance in which the atoms of two or more elements are combined in fixed proportion

• Molecule

• Element

• Compound

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

Heterogeneous mixture whose particles never settle

• suspension

• colloid

• Compound

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

Solid, liquid or gas that contains two or more substances that are blended evenly throughout

• heterogeneous mixture

• colloid

• homogeneous mixture

• Mixture

• Pure Substance

Any characteristic of a material that you can observe or attempt to observe without changing the identity of a substance

• physical property

• chemical property

• physical change

• chemical change

• distillation

Change in size shape or state of matter in which the identity of the substance remains the same

• physical property

• chemical property

• physical change

• chemical change

• distillation

Homogeneous mixture that remains constantly and uniformly mixed and has particles so small they cannot be seen with a microscope

• suspension

• solution

• Compound

• Mixture

• colloid

Change of one substance into a new substance

• physical property

• chemical property

• physical change

• chemical change

• distillation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Mass of all substances present before a chemical change equals the mass of all the substances remaining after the change

• law of conservation of mass

• law of mass

• tyndall effect

• Ohm's Law

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5