States of Matter

What are the types of states of matter?

6 cards·by NicoleAsh

Pure Substance

Made up of only one component (water and table salt)

Mixutre

Composed of two or more components in proportions that can vary from one sample to another. (sweetened tea)

Element

A substance that cannot be chemically broken down into a simpler substance. (Helium)

Compound

A substance composed of two or more elements. (Hydrogen and Oxygen)

Heterogeneous Mixture

Composition varies from one region of the mixture to another. (Chicken noodle soup)

Homogeneous Mixture

Same composition throughout. (Sweetened tea)