Chemistry Basics

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Which of the following correctly describes the objectives of studying chemistry?

  • Converting measurements from one unit to another
  • Describing the steps involved in scientific inquiry (correct)
  • Classifying matters according to their properties
  • Separating and using specific components of matter

What is the historical significance of alchemy?

  • It had no useful contributions
  • It contributed to the understanding of how to manipulate matter (correct)
  • It was a precursor to modern chemistry
  • It was the first scientific discipline

When did humans begin to use chemistry?

  • When they started smelting metals
  • When they started cooking
  • When they learned to control fire (correct)
  • When they began making pottery

What is the central science?

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What is the main focus of inorganic chemistry?

<p>The study of metals and nonmetals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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