5 Questions
Which chemist was the first to express the difference between organic and inorganic substances?
Torbern Bergman
What are organic compounds obtained from?
Plants and animals
What is the definition of organic compounds?
All of the above
Who coined the term 'organic chemistry' for the study of compounds derived from biological sources?
Jons Jacob Berzelius
What did Friedrich Wohler discover in 1828?
The conversion of ammonium cyanate into urea
Test your knowledge of the history and definition of organic compounds in this quiz. Explore the contributions of Torbern Bergman and the distinction between organic and inorganic substances. Find out more about the origin and properties of organic compounds derived from living sources.
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