Chemistry Definitions Flashcards
1
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DEPENDENT variable?
A
this is what you measure
2
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What is a CONTROLLED variable?
A
the controlled is what you keep the same
3
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What is an INDEPENDENT variable?
A
the independent is what you change
4
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What is an ELEMENT?
A
an element Is made up of one atom
5
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What is a COMPOUND?
A
a compound is when you bond two or more elements.
6
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What is an ATOM?
A
the smallest particle
7
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What is a PROTON?
A
a partical that you can find only in the nucleus of an atom
8
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What is a NEUTRON?
A
this is also a partial that is found in the nucleus of every atom
9
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What is a ELECTRON?
A
an electron is the smallest part of what make an atom its job is to carry all the negative charge. protons and electrons are the same amount in each atom.
