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A mixture where the substances are evenly distributed, but can be separated by some physical process. An example is salt mixed tin water.
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Pure Substance
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A substance made up of only one kind of material and has definite properties. Both elements and compounds are examples.
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Atom
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The smallest part of an element that still has the physical and chemical properties of that element. This is the basic building block of matter.
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Compound |
A substance that is made up of two or more elements chemically joined together. Example include sugar, water, and salt.
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Element |
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by chemical reactions. Examples include gold, silver, copper, and aluminum.
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Mixture |
A substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together, but are not chemically combined. Examples include trail mix, salad, bird seed.
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Matter
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Anything that has matter and takes up space.
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The two categories of matter
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Pure substances and mixtures
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The two categories of mixtures
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Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
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The two types of changes to matter.
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Physical and Chemical
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