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7th Grade
01/26/2009

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Mass
Definition
Measure of amount of material in an object or substance.
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Weight
Definition
measure of the force of gravity acting on an object or substance.
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volume
Definition
amount of space taken up by an object or substance
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element
Definition
a substance that can not be broken up in to simpler substances by ordinary chemical means. Made up of atoms
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atom

Definition
composed of negetivly charged particles moving at high speed around a central nucleus
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electron
Definition
negetivly charged particle
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Nucleus
Definition
positivly charged center of the atom
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Protons
Definition
make up the inside of th nucleus and are positivly charged particles
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Neutrons
Definition
no charge and make up the nucleus
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Mesons
Definition
mesons hold the neutrons and protons together to form the nucleus
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quarks
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small particles that make up the protons and neutrons called up down strange charm top bottom.
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gluons
Definition
hold together quarks. they are particles
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matter
Definition
anything with mass and volume
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modern particle model
Definition
the concept that each element is made up of tiny particles. all alike called atoms
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atomic number
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the number of protons in the nucleus
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isotopes
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atoms of an element that have different masses
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mass number
Definition
sum of protons and neutrons in an isotope
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deuterim
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isotope/atomic #1 mass #2
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tritium
Definition
Mass #3
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