Atoms and Molecules

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Objective

I can define and differentiate between atoms, elements, molecules, compounds, and mixtures.

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Practice

7 questions

1

Define an atom and explain its basic structure, including the role of protons, neutrons, and electrons.

2

What is the difference between an element and a compound? Provide an example of each.

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Exit ticket

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Define an atom and explain its basic structure, including the role of protons, neutrons, and electrons. Define a compound and explain how it differs from a mixture, providing an example of each.

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