Practice Robert Boyle (17th Century) (3.1.2.1) - Elements and the Periodic Table: Nature's Organization
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Robert Boyle (17th Century)

Practice - Robert Boyle (17th Century)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is an element?

💡 Hint: Think about the basic building blocks of matter.

Question 2 Easy

Who challenged the Four-Element Theory?

💡 Hint: He wrote *The Sceptical Chymist*.

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Question 1

What is the definition of an element?

A substance that cannot be broken down
A mixture of substances
A compound of gases

💡 Hint: Focus on the simplest form of matter.

Question 2

True or False: The Four-Element Theory is based on empirical evidence.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how each theory was developed.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate how the shift from the Four-Element Theory to Boyle's empirical approach impacted scientific practice in chemistry.

💡 Hint: Consider how practices evolved regarding evidence and observation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the implications of Boyle’s views on the future of chemistry, particularly in atomic theory formation.

💡 Hint: Connect Boyle's definition of elements to how atoms represent those elements.

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