Atoms/Elements/Periodic Table Vocabulary

The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element

• atoms

• cell

• subatomic particle

• compound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Made up of one or more of the same kind of atom chemically combined

• element

• compound

• mixture

• atom

Made up of different kinds of atoms chemically combined

• element

• mixture

• compound

• atom

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Contains a variety of elements and compounds that are not chemically combined

• compound

• molecule

• element

• mixture

A substance that has definite physical and chemical properties

• Pure substance

• molecule

• mixture

• atom

The scale that tells how acidic or basic a solution is

• pH Scale

• Litmus paper

• pH paper

• Periodic Table of Elements

Mixture that does not have a uniform composition

• Heterogenous Mixture

• Homogenous Mixture

• Pure Substance

• Solution

substances are evenly spread out

• Homogenous Mixture

• Heterogenous Mixture

• Suspension

• Colloid

The amount of solute in a solvent

• saturation

• unsaturated

• supersaturated

• mixture

The substance that is dissolved

• Solute

• Solvent

• pH

• Saturation