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Anything that has weight and takes up space. It is composed of elements.
Matter
The study of composition of substances and how they change.
Chemistry
Is the study of chemistry in living organisms.
Biochemistry
Composed of chemically identical atoms.
Elements
Particle formed when two or more atoms of different elements chemically combine.
Compounds
Required by the body in Large amounts.
Bulk Elements
Required by the body in Small amounts.
Trace Elements
Required by the body in very minute amounts.
Ultratrace Elements
Smallest part of an element.
Atom
Form when atoms combine with other atoms.
Chemical Bonds
Central portion of atom contains protons and neutrons. Has no weight.
Nucleus
Located circling around the nucleus. Carry a negative charge.
Electrons
Located in the central portion of atom. Carry a positive charge.
Protons
Located in the center of an atom. Are electrically neutral.
Neutrons
The number of protons in the atoms of a particular element.
Atomic Number
Number of protons plus the number of neutrons in each of an elements atoms.
Atomic Weight
Atoms that have the same atomic numbers but different atomic weights. Different neutrons. EX: Oxygen, Iodine, Iron.
Isotopes
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It14spr101.40Ach2t1,2,3
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2014-01-15T20:40:46Z
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