atoms, elements, molecules and compounds vocabulary

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What is the tiniest representative particle of matter?

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atoms

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Term for a substance consisting of only one kind of atom.

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element

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When 2 or more atoms join together as one, what is the term used to describe the resulting particle?

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molecules

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When 2 or more atoms from different elements combine, what is the term for the substances that are produced?

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compounds

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Blaine tells Jon, "Every molecule is a compound and every compound is a molecule." Is Blaine correct?

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FALSE

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What does the picture portray? Options: elemental substance, compound, molecule of a compound, atom of an element

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molecule of a compound

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What does the picture on the science poster portray? Options: compound, atom of an element, molecule of an element, molecule of a compound, element.

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molecule of an element

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Are these molecules of compounds, mixtures, or elements?

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elements

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Are water (H₂O) and methane (CH₄) compounds also molecules?

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YES

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What best describes gold?

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element