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What is chemistry?
Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter.
What are some of the areas where chemistry plays a significant role?
Chemistry explains aspects of plant growth, the formation of igneous rocks, the formation of atmospheric ozone, the properties of the soil on the moon, how medications work, and how to collect DNA evidence at a crime scene.
Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?
Chemistry is sometimes called the central science because it provides a foundation for understanding both basic and applied scientific disciplines at a fundamental level.
How has chemistry evolved over time?
Chemistry has evolved and now encompasses various areas of specialization that continue to increase in number and interrelate to create further interdisciplinary fields of study.
What are some of the economic applications of various fields of chemistry?
Various fields of chemistry are used frequently for economic purposes in the chemical industry.
Test your knowledge of the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry with this quiz. Explore the properties, structure, and behavior of matter, as well as chemical reactions and bonds.
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