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Cells
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Biology
7th Grade
11/14/2008

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Term
Chemistry
Definition
the study of matter
Term
Matter
Definition
Anything that takes up space and has mass
-Three states of matter
(1) Solid
(2) Liquid
(3) Gass
Term
Atom
Definition
Smallest unit of matter
Term
Element
Definition
one kind of atom *represented by a symbol of one or two letters e.g NA (Sodium)
Term
Compound
Definition
2 or more elements chemically bonded
Term
Molecule
Definition
Two or more elements chemically bonded
Term
Protons
Definition
positive electric charge
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Electrons
Definition
positive electrical charge
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Electrons
Definition
negative charge
Term
Atomic Mass
Definition
Top number
Number of protons and neutrons
Term
Atomic Number
Definition
number of protons
Term
Mixtures
Definition
2 types
(1) solutions
(2) suspension
Molecules are physically together, not chemically
Term
Why do atoms bond?
Definition
Atoms bond together so they have a full outer orbit
Term
Organic Compounds
Definition
associated with living things
4 types
(1) Carbs
(2) Lipids
(3) Protein
(4) nucleic acids
e.g Carbon and Hydrogen
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Inorganic Compounds
Definition
Made from elements other than carbon
-needed by other living things
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