10 Questions
What is the location of the protons in an atom?
Inside the nucleus
What determines the reactivity of an element and many of its properties?
Number and location of electrons in the electron cloud
What is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
What makes each element unique?
Different number of subatomic particles
Where are the non-metal elements typically found on the Periodic Table?
To the right of the zigzag line
What does science describe an element as?
A pure substance made of only 1 type of atom
Why is water not considered an element?
It can be broken down into other substances
What are elements made of?
Tiny units called atoms
What are the subatomic particles within an atom?
Protons, neutrons, and electrons
How are elements and chemicals related?
Elements are chemicals made of just one kind of atom
Test your knowledge of elements with this quiz! Explore the definition of elements as pure substances composed of a single type of atom. Learn about examples of elements and understand the distinction between elements and compounds.
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