Oxygen was the first element used by humans the most prominent elements in the body are hydrogen OXYGEN nitrogen and carbon. You have probably heard that you body is made up of 65 percent water well you are also made up of 65 percent oxygen. I know that does not equal 100 percent but water is H2O which is hydrogen squared and Oxygen. Oxygen is in water. We need oxygen to live.
We do not know- copper was one of the first metals used by humans, and THAT first use was about 11,000 years ago. No records from that long ago.
Gold is the element whose name also is aurum. It may be among the first metals that humans used, for ornamentation and in rituals. Additionally, it has a role in dental practice, as a material that's used to fill cavities and holes in teeth.
The element first used for fission in an atomic bomb is uranium.
There's something wrong with this question. Everything around us is made out of elements. We can't do anything without using a couple of elements. Oxygen might be a good answer. We use some of that from the moment we draw our first breath. But most elements are mixed up, impure. So maybe this is about which was the first "pure", or refined element humans learned to use.
Francium is used only in specialized laboratories, for researches.
The name of the first scientist who used the term element was Johan Gadolin in the year 1760.
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Kites invented by the Chinese were the first devised that humans used to investigate flight.
Potassium is the element that used to be first to make fertilizer.
Now is considered that Plato used for the first time the word element.
Now is considered that Plato used for the first time the word element.
Nitrogen.