Carbon is considered an element while carbon dioxide is considered a compound. This is because carbon dioxide is –

made of two different elements.

Compounds are different than elements because compounds are -

A combination of two or more elements.

B)not able to be broken down into parts

made from the same type of atoms

a pure substance, elements are not

What is the difference between a compound and an element?

Compounds are made up of elements and can be chemically separated. Elements cannot be separated.

Elements make up compounds. Elements can be separated but compounds cannot be separated.

Elements are found on the periodic table and compounds are found on the dining room table.

What is the relationship between molecules and atoms?

Molecules are combinations of two or more atoms.

Molecules are the parts that make up atoms

Molecules are the gaseous parts of atoms

Molecules are atoms that have a positive charge

Mixtures are different than pure substances because mixtures-

are less dense than pure substances

Which answer correctly matches the diagram with the correct description?

Q- Multiple compounds R-A single element S-An element and a compound T- A single compound

Q- A single element, R- An element and a compound S-A single compound T-Multiple compounds

Q- A single compound, R- A single element, S- Multiple compounds, T- An element and a compound

Q- An element and a compound, R- a single compound, S- a single element, T- multiple compounds

Humans absorb oxygen from the air they breathe in and exhale carbon dioxide gas, CO2. Carbon dioxide gas is

a compound of carbon and oxygen atoms.

an element made of carbon and oxygen atoms.

a solution made of carbon and oxygen atoms.

a mixture of carbon and oxygen atoms.

This diagram represents...

A mixture of elements and compounds

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A compound consists of two or more elements bound together.

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Elements and Compounds

Is sugar (C12H22O11) an element or a compound?

Is water an element or a compound?

A compound consists of two or more elements bound together.

Is Iron (Fe) an element or a compound?

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What cannot be broken down into other substances?

What is made up two or more elements that are chemically combined?

Which of the following an element?

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