This document discusses elements, mixtures, and compounds. It notes that all elements are found on the periodic table and provides facts about zinc alloys being used by ancient Romans and Greeks as well as mercury being a liquid metal at room temperature. It defines a mixture as a substance made by chemically joining materials without a chemical reaction and a compound as something made up of two or more elements that undergo a chemical reaction.
7. WHAT IS A MIXTURE? A MIXTURE IS A SUBSTANCE MADE BY CHEMICALLY JOINING TWO OR MORE DIFFERENT MATERIALS. BUT NO CHEMICAL REACTION OCCURS. EXAMPLE OF A MIXTURE