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What did Leucippus and Democritus argue in the fifth century BC?

Matter was composed of small, finite particles called atomos (correct)

Matter consisted of various combinations of the four elements

Atoms were philosophical concepts

Atoms were indivisible

What did Aristotle and others conclude about matter?

Matter was composed of small, finite particles called atomos

Atoms were philosophical concepts

Matter consisted of various combinations of the four elements (correct)

Atoms were indivisible

Who revolutionized chemistry with his hypothesis that the behavior of matter could be explained using an atomic theory?

John Dalton (correct)

Leucippus

Democritus

Aristotle

What is an element?

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Test your knowledge on the history of atomic theory with this quiz! From the ancient Greek philosophers to modern-day scientists, explore the evolution of our understanding of the building blocks of matter. Keywords: atomic theory, Leucippus, Democritus, atoms, history of science.