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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Great Britain (is not) recognized as a separate country in modern times, but rather that term politically describes the combination of England, Scotland, and Wales. Great Britain is still used by some to mean the country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland..However, and more correctly, Great Britain is today simply the largest island within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.reat Britain is still used by some to mean the country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.. However, and more correctly, Great Britain is today simply the largest island within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.