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1) Which science is primarily concerned with the study of matter and the changes it undergoes?
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A) biology
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Global Obj: Global 2: Demonstrate the ability to think critically and employ critical thinking skills.
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3) The ancient Greek philosophers were probably the first to consider the behavior of matter in an organi
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zed way. What is the major distinction between the "Greek philosophers" and "modern scientists"?
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8) Which of the following was NOT a result of alchemy?
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John W. Hill, Terry W. McCreary, Marilyn D. Duerst, Rill Ann Reuter Chemistry for Changing Times
Edition: 2019 ISBN: 9780134878102 Edition: Unknown

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