10 Questions
What is the location of the protons and neutrons in an atom?
In the nucleus
Which element has 1 proton, 1 electron, and 0 neutrons?
Hydrogen
What determines the reactivity of an element and many of its properties?
Number and location of electrons in the electron cloud
What makes each element different from one another?
Different number of subatomic particles
What are the two main categories of elements notable on the Periodic Table?
Metals and non-metals
What is an element according to science?
A pure substance made of only 1 type of atom that can not be broken down further into other substances
Why is water not considered an element?
Because water can be broken down into other substances, hydrogen and oxygen
What are the subatomic particles within an atom?
Protons, neutrons, and electrons
How do elements differ from each other?
Each element is made of different kinds of atoms and has properties different from others
Are elements and chemicals the same?
Elements are chemicals made of just one kind of atom, but chemicals can be pure substances, mixtures, compounds, etc.
Test your knowledge about elements and matter with this quiz. Explore the concept of elements as the fundamental building blocks of matter and understand why certain substances are classified as elements while others are not.
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