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What is the smallest unit of a chemical element?
Molecule
Atom
Electron
Proton
Neutron
Correct answer is B
An atom is the smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its properties.
Christopher Marlowe
Ben Jonson
William Shakespeare
John Milton
Thomas Kyd
Correct answer is C
William Shakespeare wrote "Macbeth," one of his most famous tragedies.
What is the hardest mineral on Earth?
Diamond
Quartz
Topaz
Corundum
Spinel
Correct answer is A
Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring mineral, scoring 10 on the Mohs hardness scale.
Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu?
Aztecs
Mayans
Incas
Olmecs
Toltecs
Correct answer is C
Machu Picchu was built by the Incas in the 15th century and is located in Peru.
Which city is known as the Big Apple?
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Miami
Correct answer is B
New York City is nicknamed the Big Apple, a term popularized in the 1920s.