Biology- 2.1 The Nature of Matter

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What is the charge of an atom

Neutral

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Describe a Neutron

Neutral charge, found in the nucleus, mass of the atom

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Describe a Proton

Positive charge, found in the nucleus

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Describe Electrons 

Negative charge, found in the electron cloud, attracted to the nucleus 

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Describe an ionic bond

A chemical bond formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one atom to another; forms ions

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Describe an Ion

A charged atom that lost of gained electrons

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Describe a Covalent Bond

A chemical bond is formed when atoms share electrons; form a molecule

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Describe a molecule

A neutral particle that forms as a result of electron sharing

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What are compounds 

A substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in definite proportions; different properties from what it is formed from