Physical Science Terms

a physical blend of two or more substances that preserve their identities

• solute

• Reactants

• compound

• mixture

consisting of parts all of the same kind

• compound

• Homogeneous

• solute

• products

Substances that are made up of only one kind of particle and have a fixed or constant structure. Pure substances are further classified as elements and compounds.

• solution

• solute

• pure substance

• products

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances; Found on the periodic table

• products

• Reactants

• elements

• solution

The ability to be dissolved, especially in water.

• compound

• products

• Solubility

• solvent

consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients

• mixture

• Heterogeneous

• solvent

• element

a substance that is present at the end of a chemical reaction

• solute

• products

• mixture

• Heterogeneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

a substance made from two or more different elements that have been chemically joined.

• compound

• products

• solvent

• Reactants

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent).

• solvent

• solution

• element

• Homogeneous

Liquid in which other substances are dissolved to create a solution

• element

• elements

• Solubility

• solvent