Quiz on Matter

The smallest unit of matter is a(n)

• molecule

• element

• atom

• compound

Anything that has mass and takes up space is called

• stuff

• matter

• things

• everything

Which answer are examples of things that are not matter?

• ashes, air, water

• clouds, air, wind

• light, temperature, emotions

• nitrogen, helium, oxygen

Contains only one kind of atom.

• Element
• Compund
• Mixture

Contains two or more atoms combined

• Elements
• Compounds
• Mixtures

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The air is a _________. 

• element 
• mixture 
• compound 
• energy 

Elements can be broken down into simpler substances. 

• false 
• true 
• sometimes 

Examples are milk and gasoline.

• elements
• mixtures
• compounds

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Examples are diamonds (C) and Uranium (U)

• elements

• mixtures

• compounds

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Is sugar (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) an element or a compound?

• Element
• Compound

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