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Elements, compounds and mixtures practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Elements, compounds and mixtures. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science.

Practice questions

Question 1 of 2

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 3 structured question: Elements, compounds and mixtures

Paper 3Theory (Core)1 marks

Description

Differences in Matter

Elements, compounds, and mixtures are all forms of matter that have distinct characteristics. Elements consist of only one type of atom, compounds are made of two or more different atoms chemically bonded, and mixtures are combinations of substances that can be separated by physical means.

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    Define the term 'element'.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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