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Q: Why are some elements found in their native states and have been known about for a long time?
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What elements are found by themselves in nature?

Native elements are those found by themselves, in pure form, uncombined with other elements into minerals. Of all the elements, only about thirty native elements are known, including metals like copper, gold, lead, and iron; semi-metals like antimony, arsenic, bismuth, and tellurium, and non-metals like diamond, sulfur, and selenium. --------- carbon


The elements known as the alkali metals are found in Group?

The elements known as alkali metals are found in group I


What part of the world is the blackberry fruit native to?

The fruit known as the blackberry is native to the United States. It can be found in the Eastern, Pacific and Southern areas of the country. It is a reddish-purple to black fruit.


What region of the world are Horny Toads native to?

Horny Toads also known as the Texas Horned Lizard are native to the mid western United States. They can be found in many states including Texas, Colorado, Louisiana and Arkansas, and may even be native to some of the northernmost parts of Mexico.


Are all known elements found in nature?

no there are nuclear atom


What element is not found in sugar?

Sucrose is comprised of 3 elements (Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen), and since there are 103 known elements, the remaining 100 elements are not found in sugar.-S.M.


How many chemical elements are found up to date?

Now (22.08.2012) 118 chemical elements are known.


Where is the Fisher Cat native to?

A Fisher Cat is an animal that is more like a weasel than a cat. They eat small game, and are known for their loud squeal. They are native to North America, mainly found in the boreal forest and the northern states.


Which country or continent is the copperhead snake native to?

There are five types of Copperhead snakes, two of which are found in North America. Another is found in southern Australia and Tasmania. Another is found in southern Asia. The fifth type is found in southest Asia.


Is it real that 92 elements are found on earth?

Yes! Out of the current 118 known elements 92 of them are natural occurring, and 26 are man made. Only 90 of the 92 natural elements are found on Earth. The other 2 natural elements are found in space.


How many elements are found in the periodic table of elements?

There are a total of 118 elements known to exist on the periodic table.


How many elements are found in the ocean?

98 elements are known to occur naturally on earth. They are probably all found, at least in some minute fraction, in the seas of the world.