Particles
Atoms
Molecules - Atoms bonded together
Element One type of atom
Mixture Different atoms not bonded together Compound Different atoms bonded together (molecules)
Mixture Different atoms in any proportion
5Y / 8G
9Y / 4G
4Y / 9G
Compound Different atoms in fixed proportions
1Y 1G
2R 1G
1Y 1R 1B
Element Atoms of the same type
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Solids Atoms packed into a regular pattern bonded together
Cold solid
Hot solid
Liquid Atoms can move around but are attracted together
Cold liquid
Hot liquid
Gases Large spaces between atoms
Cold gas
Hot gas
Solids hold their shape
Liquids fill containers from the bottom
Gases fill the whole space
Gases can be squashed easily