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  • Elements: Understanding Substances Composed of Single Atom Types
    A substance made of only one kind of atom is called an element.

    Here are some examples of elements:

    * Gold (Au) is made up of only gold atoms.

    * Oxygen (O) is made up of only oxygen atoms.

    * Carbon (C) is made up of only carbon atoms.

    Elements are the basic building blocks of all matter.

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