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Composition of Matter- Starter

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  • Lemonade is an example of… a) Element b) Compound c) Mixture d) Molecule
    c) Mixture → it’s made of water, sugar, and lemon juice combined physically.
  • Air that we breathe is best classified as… a) An element b) A compound c) A mixture d) None of these
    A mixture → air contains nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases mixed together.
  • Which statement is true? a) All compounds are mixtures b) All mixtures are compounds c) Elements combine chemically to form compounds d) Mixtures always have a fixed ratio of components
    c) Elements combine chemically to form compounds
  • Which of these is an element? a) Water (H₂O) b) Gold (Au) c) Salt (NaCl) d) Sugar (C₆H₁₂O₆)
    b) Gold (Au) → because it is made of only one type of atom.
  • Which of these cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means? a) Iron (Fe) b) Water (H₂O) c) Salt (NaCl) d) Sugar (C₆H₁₂O₆)
    a) Iron (Fe) → an element cannot be broken down further.