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What is chemistry?
What is chemistry?
- The study of plants and their growth
- The study of medications
- The scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter (correct)
- The study of atmospheric ozone formation
What does chemistry study in terms of matter?
What does chemistry study in terms of matter?
- Biological composition of matter
- Chemical elements and compounds made of atoms, molecules, and ions (correct)
- Physical properties of matter only
- Behavior of matter in space
Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?
Why is chemistry sometimes called the central science?
- It is the oldest scientific discipline
- It is the most complex scientific discipline
- It provides a foundation for understanding basic and applied scientific disciplines (correct)
- It is the only science that studies matter
In what way does chemistry occupy an intermediate position between physics and biology?
In what way does chemistry occupy an intermediate position between physics and biology?
What does chemistry explain in the context of other scientific disciplines?
What does chemistry explain in the context of other scientific disciplines?
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