Try this experiment to find out for yourself. If you can cut the strip of paper in half thirty-one times you will end up with a piece of paper the size of an atom. Based on an energy exhibit currently running at the Miami Museum of Science, each monster member of the Atoms Family introduces a topic such as Atoms and Matter, Energy Conservation, and Light Waves. Under each topic, you will find a variety of activities and learning pages for grades four through twelve. Well . . . here's our best definition.
Chemistry is the study of matter and the changes that take place with that matter.
Written in a fun, conversational style, this fabulous site can be navigated in several ways. The tour can be found on the Key Topics page, along with a glossary and profiles of famous chemists. Chemical Comics Now class, open your comic books. Today we are studying the periodic table and not just Superman and krypton, either. I know you have no nerves, but my stinger injects a chemical compound of the world's most potent elemental poisons . . .