1. When a metal and a(n) ___ bond, they do not share electrons. 2. The ___ atom transfers one or more valence electrons to the atom, forming a chemically stable compound. 3. A(n) ___ is an atom that is no longer electrically neutral because it has lost or gained one or more valence electrons. a. An atom that loses one or more valence electrons becomes an ion with a(n) ___ charge.

Read these sentences from the text. near the equator, the tropics receive the most rain on a consistent basis. as a result, the fresh water falling into the ocean decrease the salinity of the surface water in that region. [. .] . . as the salt content of sea water increases, so does its density. what can you infer about how rain affects the density of surface water near the equator?

The diagram shows the positions of the sun, moon and earth during spring tides, when the high tides are at their highest and low tides at their lowest. what is it about these positions that causes these high and low tides?

What is true for a substance that releases energy