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Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?
Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?
- It is the oldest scientific discipline
- It provides a foundation for understanding basic and applied scientific disciplines (correct)
- It is the only science that studies matter
- It has the most complex theories
What is the main focus of chemistry?
What is the main focus of chemistry?
- Investigating the behavior of light
- Studying the properties and behavior of matter (correct)
- Exploring the behavior of sound waves
- Analyzing the behavior of animals
What does chemistry explain in the field of pharmacology?
What does chemistry explain in the field of pharmacology?
- How to perform surgical procedures
- How to conduct clinical trials
- How to diagnose diseases
- How medications work (correct)
In what way does chemistry contribute to ecology?
In what way does chemistry contribute to ecology?
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What is the position of chemistry in relation to physics and biology?
What is the position of chemistry in relation to physics and biology?
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What is the basic structure of an atom?
What is the basic structure of an atom?
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How are chemical elements distinguished from each other?
How are chemical elements distinguished from each other?
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What defines the isotope of an element?
What defines the isotope of an element?
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Why is it not possible to see atoms with conventional microscopes?
Why is it not possible to see atoms with conventional microscopes?
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Where is the majority of an atom's mass located?
Where is the majority of an atom's mass located?
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