An ____________is the basic particle from which all elements are made
What is an atom
What is the name of the CURRENT atom model called?
Electron Cloud Model
The nucleus of a atom is made up of _______________ and ____________________.
protons and neutrons
There are ________ vertical groups on the Periodic Table of Elements.
18
________________________ are neutral and have no charge.
Neutrons
The number of protons and the number of electrons is can be determined by using the _________________ number for an element on the Periodic Table.
Atomic number
If an element square has an atomic number of 2
and an atomic mass of 4.002
how many neutrons do its atoms have?
2
A substance that can not be broken down in to a simpler substance & is composed of ONE type of atom is a (an)
element
Atomic number is equal to the number of _______________ in the nucleus of an atom of a given element.
protons
What is special about any atom that has a FULL amount of electrons in its OUTER energy level? (like the Noble Gases)?
they do not easily combine with other elements to form new substances/they like to be left ALONE!!
__________________ are found revolving around the outside of the nucleus ands have a negative charge.
Electrons
Using the groups and periods to find an element is similar to ____ing in Math or using ______ and longitude to find a location in geography (only need one answer to get the points!)
GRAPHING OR LATITUDE
H2O is not found on the Periodic Table of Elements because it is a (an)
made of two elements, it can be broken down into them (called a compound)