-- Posted by xoxo911gurl at 1:54 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 does anyone know 1 simple thing about compounds?  (middle skwl level) best answer will get 5 points -- Posted by 2kewl4u2know at 1:54 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 They make up stuff. -- Posted by xXxLiberOxXx at 1:55 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 Made of 2 or more atoms -- Posted by ottoman673 at 1:55 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 What kind of compounds? Compound sentences? Compound chemical equations? Specifics would be great. -- Posted by longliverock2 at 1:55 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 compounds cant be seen through, right? -- Posted by Mattie17 at 1:56 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 a compound butter ????????????????? mmmmm capers lemon and butter sauce -- Posted by sadnessness at 1:57 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 A chemical compound is a chemical structure made up of atoms from two or more different elements, such as C02 (carbon dioxide) -- Posted by nikki123 at 2:08 pm on Nov. 10, 2008 two different periodic elements that combine to form a new chemical structure like H20 (water)