Intro to Matter

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What are the 2 main classifications of matter?

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Mixture and Substance

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Are atoms present in living and NON-living things?

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TRUE

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Substances are broken into which categories?

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Element and compound

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Are atoms larger than cells?

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FALSE

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What is an element?

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Atoms of only one type.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more types of atoms bond together.

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What is the smallest unit of matter?

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Atom

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What is the difference between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures?

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Homogeneous mixtures have a uniform composition, while heterogeneous mixtures do not.

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Can elements be broken down into simpler substances?

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No, elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances.