Atom was a name given by ____________ ?

A. Democritus
B. Bohr
C. Rutherford
D. Archimedes

Democritus was a Greek philosopher who was the first person to use the term atom (atomos: meaning indivisible). He thought that if you take a piece of matter and divide it and continue to divide it you will eventually come to a point where you could not divide it any more.