7.5AB: Matter and Energy

The smallest particle of an element; made of electrons, protons, and neutrons

• Atom

• Glucose

• Molecule

• Product

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Energy stored in chemical bonds and released through chemical reactions

• Thermal Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Matter

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The process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances

• Product

• Molecule

• Chemical Reaction

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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A sugar composed of six carbon atoms that is the preferred energy source for most cells; produced by photosynthesis

• Glucose

• Molecule

• Product

• Atom

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The simplest unit of a chemical compound that can exist, formed when two or more atoms join together chemically

• Chemical Energy

• Product

• Atom

• Molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A chemical reaction during which plants convert radiant energy from the Sun to chemical energy; the reaction converts carbon dioxide and water into sugar (glucose) and oxygen

• Radiant Energy

• Product

• Chemical reaction

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A substance produced during a chemical reaction

• Reactant

• Product

• Chemical Reaction

• Molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Energy from the Sun that reaches Earth as visible light, ultraviolet radiation, and infrared (heat) radiation

• Chemical energy

• Photosynthesis

• Radiant energy

• Thermal energy

A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a chemical reaction

• Molecule

• Product

• Reactant

• Atom

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

An animal that eats other animals

• Consumer

• Carnivore

• Producer

• Herbivore