Matter, Atoms, and Elements

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Subatomic particle with no charge

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Neutron

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What does 'malleable' mean?

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Can be made into a shape.

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What is the volume of this item?

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10 mL

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Subatomic particle with a positive charge

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Proton

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Subatomic particle with a negative charge

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Electron

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What are atoms?

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The basic building blocks of matter.

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What are elements?

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Pure substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

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What is the nucleus of an atom?

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The central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons.

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What is the atomic number?

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.