Matter AP Flashcards
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| 7332368356 | atom | Smallest particle of an element |  | 0 |
| 7332368357 | element | A pure substance made of only one kind of atom |  | 1 |
| 7332368358 | pure substance | A uniform kind of matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule and has a specific set of properties. |  | 2 |
| 7332368359 | matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space |  | 3 |
| 7332368360 | compound | A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds. Has specific properties. |  | 4 |
| 7332368361 | mixture | A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded |  | 5 |
| 7332368362 | homogeneous mixture | A mixture in which substances are evenly/uniformly distributed throughout the mixture |  | 6 |
| 7332368363 | heterogeneous mixture | A mixture that is not uniform in composition; components are not evenly distributed throughout the mixture |  | 7 |
| 7332368364 | solution | A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances |  | 8 |
| 7332368365 | solute | A substance that is dissolved in a solution. |  | 9 |
| 7332368366 | solvent | A substance capable of dissolving other substances, for example, water. |  | 10 |
| 7332368367 | colloid | A heterogeneous mixture that contains small, undissolved particles that do not settle out. |  | 11 |
| 7332368368 | suspension | A heterogeneous mixture in which particles can be easily separated by settling or filtration |  | 12 |
| 7332411788 | gas | A state of matter with no definite shape or volume |  | 13 |
| 7332413446 | liquid | A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume. |  | 14 |
| 7332414315 | solid | A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume |  | 15 |
| 7332415575 | plasma | A state of matter consisting of positively charged ionic nuclei and negatively charged electrons, similar to a gas, which exists at very high temperatures/energy states. |  | 16 |
| 7332462079 | intensive property | a property that depends on the type of matter in a sample, not the amount of matter |  | 17 |
| 7332464806 | extensive property | a property that depends on the amount of matter in a sample |  | 18 |
| 7332466372 | ductility | ability of a substance to be pulled into thin wires |  | 19 |
| 7332466373 | malleability | the ability of a substance to be hammered or beaten into thin sheets |  | 20 |
| 7332469631 | density | Mass per unit volume. A property which describes the average mass (usually related to particle number) found within a specific volume of a substance. |  | 21 |
| 7332475981 | temperature | A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter |  | 22 |
| 7332482991 | boiling point | The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas. |  | 23 |
| 7332484376 | sublimation | the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas |  | 24 |
| 7332484377 | evaporation | The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas |  | 25 |
| 7332485807 | condensation | The change of state from a gas to a liquid |  | 26 |
| 7332491911 | deposition | the change of state from a gas directly to a solid |  | 27 |
| 7332493103 | melting | The change in state from a solid to a liquid |  | 28 |
| 7332493104 | fusion | The change in state from a solid to a liquid |  | 29 |
| 7332498299 | crystallization | The change in state from a liquid to a solid |  | 30 |
| 7332505664 | freezing | The change in state from a liquid to a solid |  | 31 |