Classification of Matter

is the science that studies the composition, structure and properties of matter

• physics

• chemistry

• matter

everything that has mass and occupies space

• atom

• element

• compound

• matter

Select the examples of matter

• light

• rock

• air

• sound

is a small particle that is a building of matter

• atom

• nucleus

• element

center of an atom

• proton

• neutrons

• nucleus

• electrons

Inside the nucleus you can find

• electrons

• protons

• neutrons

sub-atomic particles around the nucleus

• protons

• electrons

• neutrons

Only one substance present, no impurities

• pure substances

• elements

• compounds

Cannot be divided into simpler substances

• mixtures

• solutions

• elements

Made from elements chemically bonded together

• solutions

• mixtures

• elements

• compounds