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| The building blocks of matter |
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| Anything that has mass and occupies space |
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| Positively charged subatomic particle located in the nucleus of the atom |
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| Neutral charged subatomic particle located in the nucleus of the atom |
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| Negatively charged subatomic particle located in the orbitals of atoms |
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| The different regions that electrons travel in |
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| Total mass of protons, neutrons, and electrons of an atom |
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| Number of protons or electrons in an atom |
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| Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons |
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| The electrons in an atom's outermost shell |
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| The force of attraction between atoms that holds them together to fulfill the octet rule |
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| The rule saying that atoms tend to combine in a way so that each atom has 8 valence electrons |
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| The process that forms and breaks chemical bonds that hold atoms together |
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| Something that has 2 or more atoms of the same or different elements |
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| A substance that contains different types of atoms |
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| A formula that shows the number and types of atoms of a molecule or compound |
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| Formed when atoms transfer electrons |
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| Formed when atoms share electrons |
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| Formed when there is an inequality in charges between hydrogen and other atoms |
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