Category: Chemistry

The Nature of Matter

| October 6, 2009 | 2 Comments

What is Matter?   Matter is anything that occupies space, has mass and weight.             Big objects occupy more space than small ones.  

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Forms of Matter

| October 6, 2009 | 3 Comments

Solid – has definite shape and size. – their molecules are packed very close to each other – Solids also can hold their own shape.    

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Atom, Elements, Molecule

| February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment

Matter has mass and takes up space. Atoms are basic building blocks of matter, and cannot be chemically subdivided by ordinary means.

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Periodic Table of the Elements

| February 18, 2009 | 2 Comments

The periodic table of the chemical elements is a tabular method of displaying the chemical elements.

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