Elements and Compounds Basics
A worksheet for Grade 2 students to learn about the basic concepts of elements and compounds.
Includes
Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer
Standards
2-PS1-1
Topics
sciencechemistryelementscompoundsgrade 2
6 sections · Free to use · Printable
Elements and Compounds Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What is an element?
a
Something made of many different things.
b
A pure substance that cannot be broken down.
c
A mixture of water and sugar.
d
A type of animal.
2. What is a compound?
a
A single element.
b
Two or more elements joined together.
c
A very large rock.
d
A type of plant.
3. Water is a because it is made of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen.
4. Gold is an because it is a pure substance.
5. Air is an element.
T
True
F
False
6. Salt is a compound.
T
True
F
False
7. Name two things that are elements.
8. Name two things that are compounds.