Answer the following question given this paragraph: An element is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into different types of substances. There are almost 120 known elements ( Figure below ), each with its own personality. The chemical and physical properties of one element differ from any other. Elements are arranged according to their properties in the Periodic Table . Q: What do you call a pure substance that cannot be broken down into different types of substances? Choices: - molecule - sample - compound - element A:
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element