A & P Chapter 2

  1. Matter
    All living & nonliving things are composed of matter
  2. Mass
    amount of matter in an object
  3. Weight
    gravitational force acting on an object of a given mass.
  4. Kilogram
    • International unit for mass.
    • 1 gram is 1/1000 of kg
  5. Element
    • simplest type of matter, having unique chemical properties.
    • 96% of the body's weight results from the elements oxiygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen
  6. Atom
    Smallest particale of an element that has chemical characteristic of that element
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