__________ is the basic unit of
matter.
When two or more atoms bond
together or combine they make a
_______________.
When carbon and oxygen atoms
combine to form the gas called
carbon dioxide they create a new
___________.
An atom is the basic unit of matter.
When two or more atoms bond
together or combine they make a
molecule.
When carbon and oxygen atoms
combine to form the gas carbon
dioxide they create a new
molecule.
Suppose that you could cut a sulfur Suppose that you could cut a sulfur
cube into smaller and smaller parts. cube into smaller and smaller parts.
If you could separate out one
If you could separate out one
molecule, what would it be?
molecule, what would it be?
A molecule of sulfur
Atoms and molecules are always in Atoms and molecules are always in
_______________.
motion.
Molecules in air can be seen as
_________ in the light.
Molecules in air can be seen as
bouncing dust particles in the
light.
The motion of water molecules
The motion of water molecules
will eventually cause food coloring will eventually cause food coloring
to ________________ in water.
to spread out in water.
Atoms and molecules in a solid
material move by
_________________.
Atoms and molecules in a solid
material move by shaking back
and forth or twisting.