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Chapter 6
Atoms. chemicals, and alot of confusing stuff
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Biology
9th Grade
10/21/2009

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(front of card) Atom
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(back of card)building blocks of matter
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(front of card) nucleus
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(back of card)located at center of atom
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(front of card) electrons
Definition
(back of card)negatively charged particales that are located outside the nucleus(e-)
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(front of card) Element
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(back of card)a pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by physical or chemical means.
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(front of card) Isotopes
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(back of card)Atoms of the same element that dif. numbers of neutrons.
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(front of card) Compund
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(back of card)is a pure substance formed when two or more elements combine.
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(front of card) Covalent bond
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(back of card)chemical bond formed when electrons are shared.
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(front of card) Molecule
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(back of card)compound in which the atoms are held together by covalent bonds.
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(front of card) Ion
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(back of card)an atom that has lost or gained one or more electrons
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(front of card) Ionic bond
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(back of card)electrical attraction between two posotively charged atoms or groups of atoms called ions.
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