Elements and Compounds. 1  Element-An element is a substance composed of the same type of atoms (e.g. gold Au, oxygen O 2). 2  Compound-A compound is a substance made of more than one type of atom (e.g. water H 2 O, carbon dioxide CO 2).
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Unlike the United Kingdom, Great Britain is a geographical term, not a political one, and it includes: England, Scotland, and Wales, but not Northern Ireland. Great Britain is the largest island of The British Isles.he United Kingdom is made up of several countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Each is a sovereign nation. The U.K. is actually called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Citizens of each U.K. country carries a British passport. There are all British citizens.