Amplify Modeling Matter Flashcard 1

Front

What is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element?

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Atom

Front

What is formed when two or more atoms bond together?

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Molecule

Front

What is the process of using the five senses to gather information called?

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Observation

Front

Is blood considered a mixture?

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Yes, blood is a mixture of cells, proteins, and other substances.

Front

What term describes information that supports a conclusion or answer?

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Evidence

Front

What is the term for a substance made of only one type of atom?

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Element

Front

What is the difference between a compound and a mixture?

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A compound is a substance formed when two or more different elements chemically bond, while a mixture is a combination of two or more substances that retain their individual properties.

Front

What is the term for a change in matter that does not alter its chemical composition?

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Physical change

Front

What is the term for a change that results in the formation of new chemical substances?

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Chemical change

Front

What is the basic building block of all living things?

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Cell