BIOL 1001 Chapter : Exam 1 Chapter 1 3

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Are electrically neutral bc/ the # of (+) and (-) are the same. Atoms - basic structural unit composed of still smaller particles. Element a substance that cannot be broken down be regular chemical reactions. A variation of an atomic from of an element is called an isotope. Isotopes have the same number of (+) and (-) but a different number of nuetrons. Electrons: - interact with other atoms to from chemical bonds* Electron shells levels of distribution around the nucleus that holds electrons. *(chemical bonds are the force between neighboring atoms that hold them together within a molecule) Atoms and molecules: - when there are vacancies in the outermost electron shell, atoms interact. Molecule consist of two or more atoms from the same or different elements that are held together by interactions in the outermost electron shells. 2nd and beyond hold up to eight.

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