Atoms and Molecules Quiz
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What is the smallest particle of matter that can take part in a chemical reaction?

Atom

How are pure substances classified based on the nature of their constituent particles?

Into elements and compounds

What are molecules?

Groups of atoms bonded together

What are elements?

<p>Pure substances made up of only one kind of atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of a pure substance that is an element.

<p>Hydrogen, oxygen, aluminium, gold, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Matter is made up of tiny particles called molecules.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An atom is the smallest particle of matter which can take part in a chemical reaction.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Atoms can be seen under a microscope.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Molecules are groups of atoms bonded together.

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Elements are pure substances made up of only one kind of molecule.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pure substances are classified into two types: elements and compounds.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Atoms are visible under a microscope.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Molecules are made up of only one kind of atom.

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An element is a pure substance made up of only one kind of atom.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Substances classified as pure substances are made up of one kind of atom or molecule.

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Flashcards

Smallest particle in a chemical reaction

An atom is the smallest unit of matter that can participate in a chemical reaction.

Pure substance classification

Pure substances are classified into elements and compounds, based on the type of particles they contain.

Molecule definition

A molecule is a group of two or more atoms bonded together.

Element definition

An element is a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom

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Pure substance example - element

Examples include hydrogen (H2), oxygen (O2) , aluminium (Al), and gold (Au).

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Matter's building blocks

Matter is made of atoms, not molecules.

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Atom visibility

Atoms are too small to be seen with a light microscope.

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Molecule visibility

Molecules are groups of atoms bonded together.

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Elements and Molecules Different

Elements are made of one type of atom; molecules are made of two or more atoms of the same or different types joined together.

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Elements and Compounds comparison

Pure substances are made up of one kind of atom or molecule, while elements and compounds are different kinds themselves.

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Atom visibility

Atoms are too small to see.

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Molecular composition

Molecules are not always composed of only one type of atom.

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Atomic composition of an element

An element is a pure substance made from only one kind of atom.

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Pure Substances Composition

Pure substances are made up of only one kind of atom or molecule

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Study Notes

Classification of Pure Substances

  • Pure substances can be classified into two types: elements and compounds
  • Elements are pure substances made up of only one kind of atom
  • Compounds are pure substances made up of two or more kinds of atoms

Atoms and Molecules

  • Atoms are the smallest particles of matter that can take part in a chemical reaction
  • Molecules are groups of atoms bonded together
  • Note: Atoms are not visible under a microscope (contradiction in the original text)

Elements

  • An element is a pure substance made up of only one kind of atom
  • Example of a pure substance that is an element: not specified in the original text, but examples could be hydrogen, oxygen, or carbon

Key Facts

  • Matter is made up of tiny particles called molecules
  • Substances classified as pure substances are made up of one kind of atom or molecule

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Test your knowledge of basic chemistry with this quiz on atoms and molecules. Explore the fundamental units of matter and learn about the building blocks of all substances. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about the world around you, this quiz will challenge and expand your understanding of atoms and molecules.

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