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Multiple Choice
Which of the following types of matter does not contain multicellular organisms?
A
Compound
B
Element
C
Atom
D
Mixture
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Understand the definitions of the terms: Compound, Element, Atom, and Mixture.
A compound is a substance formed when two or more chemical elements are chemically bonded together. Compounds can be part of living organisms but are not organisms themselves.
An element is a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom. Elements are the building blocks of matter and do not contain multicellular organisms.
An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element. Atoms themselves do not contain multicellular organisms.
A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded. Mixtures can include living organisms but are not organisms themselves.