SOL 6.4 - Chemical Symbols

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What is the smallest part of an element?

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atom

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What does the chemical symbol 'Mg' represent?

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magnesium

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What happens to the temperature for a solid to form?

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decrease (colder)

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What forms the largest part of Earth's oceans and atmosphere?

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a limited number of elements

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What forms the largest part of Earth's crust and living matter?

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elements

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What is a chemical symbol?

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A one or two-letter notation used to represent an element.

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What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?

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An atom is the smallest unit of an element, while a molecule is a group of two or more atoms bonded together.

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What is the chemical symbol for nitrogen?

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N

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What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

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K

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What is the chemical symbol for silicon?

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Si