Which of the following statements about atoms is FALSE?
A)Atoms compose all matter.
B)Atoms are responsible for the sensation of smell.
C)Atoms are the basic building block of nature.
D)An atom is the smallest identifiable unit of an element.
E)All of the above statements are true.

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All the statements provided about atoms are true. Atoms indeed compose all matter, are responsible for the sensation of smell (as they are the basic units that make up molecules, which interact with our olfactory receptors), are considered the basic building blocks of nature, and an atom is the smallest identifiable unit of an element that retains the properties of that element.

Which of the Following Statements About Atoms Is FALSE