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Matter Test Review
7th Grade Matter Test Review 2022
Term | Definition |
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Proton | What is the positive subatomic part of an atom? |
Nucleus | The part of the atom that gives it its mass |
Metalloids | Elements that have properties of metals and non-metals |
Electron | The subatomic particle flying around the nucleus of an atom |
Metals | Elements to the left of the zigzag line on the periodic table |
Period | A row of elements on the periodic table |
Molecule | 2 or more atoms chemically bonded |
Compound | 2 or more different elements chemically bonded |
Valence | The # of electrons on the outer energy level of an atom |
Carbon | This element is called the basis of life |
Neutral | What type of charge does a neutron have? |
Malleable | Metals can be hammered in to thin sheets because they are __________ |
Ductile | Metals can be drawn in to thin wires because they are __________ |
Family | Elements found in a column on the periodic table |
Periodic | Something with a regular repeating pattern is also called __________ |
Luster | Metals can be shiny because they have __________ |
Evaporation | A process that changes a liquid into a gas |
Solid | Phase of matter with a fixed volume & shape |
Positive | A nucleus has this type of charge |
Isotope | Atoms of the same element with different #’s of neutrons |
Mixture | 2 or more substances mixed but not chemically bonded |
Hydrogen | There are 2 atoms of ______in a molecule of water |
Noblegases | Inert elements in family 18 are called _________ |
Condensation | A process that changes a gas into a liquid |
Alkalimetals | The family with the most highly active solids |
Radioactive | unstable atoms that decay or change |
Silicon | Family 14 metalloid in period 3 on the P.Table |
Halflife | The amount of time it takes half of a radioactive sample to decay |
Reactivity | Chemical property of elements |
Element | simplest pure substance in which all atoms are of one type |