The material that all objects and substances are made of; 

a substance or mixture;

has mass and takes up space

Characteristics that identify one kind of matter from another

Examples: color, odor, density

A type of matter in which all the particles have the same chemical make-up;

Can be an element or a compound;

Examples:

Elements:Gold, Iron, Oxygen

Compounds:Water, Carbon dioxide

A combination of two or more kinds of matter which can be separated by physical means (freezing, boiling, vaporization, etc)

A mixture can be made-up of two or more elements, or two or more coumpounds, or a combination of elements and compounds.

A substance that is made-up of one kind of atom.

Cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

Matter made of two or more elements that are chemically bonded and cannot be easily seperated.

A compound has properties that are different from the elements that make it.