A(n) ____ Is the Smallest Particle of an Element

question 5

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ is the smallest particle of an element.

• A) molecule
• B) matter
• C) atom
• D) simple compound

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Definitions:

Human Mating Preferences

The behaviors, tendencies, and characteristics that individuals find desirable or select for in a mate, which can vary widely across cultures and individuals.

Immune System

The body’s defense mechanism against pathogens, comprising physical barriers, cells, and proteins that work together to prevent and fight infections.

Fraternal Birth-Order Effect

A phenomenon in which the chances of a man being homosexual are thought to increase with the number of older brothers he has.

Male Fetuses

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