Term |
Definition |
matter |
anything that has mass and takes up space |
mass |
the material/stuff that mass is made up of-it can be measured |
space/volume |
Its a area that matter takes up |
density |
d=m/v amount of mass that is a certain volume of space |
atom |
smallest part in a element |
electron |
particles from a atom has a negative |
proton |
particles of an atom with a positive charge is in the nucleus |
neutron |
particle in a atom with a neutral no charge located in the nucleus |
periodic table |
is a big grid that shows you all the the elements of physical and chemical properties |
element |
is cannot be broken down |
periods/rows |
its row how to tell you how many energy levels that has elements |
groups or family/columns |
column tells how many valence electrons each element has/the number of electrons that can move on the outer shell / energy level |
valence electrons |
its electrons that move in the outer shell |
atomic number |
to see how many electron and protons that are in the nucleus |
atomic mass |
measurement of the mass for element and atoms |