The Atom
Compounds
Elements & Mixtures
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The Periodic Table
100

This subatomic particle has no charge

Neutron *gain 10,000 points*

100

The only compound you can drink while in a science classroom - must be in answered in it's chemical formula.

H2O *gain 800 points*

100

The first element on the Periodic Table

Hydrogen *swap points*

100

Q9  ____________ are each made up of only one kind of atom.

Elements *thanks for choosing a 100 point question, you can double your total score

100

Most elements found on the left side of the Periodic Table are___________________!

Metals *wooooooo TRIPLE YOUR SCORE

200

The Atomic number of an element gives you the number of protons in the nucleus an atom.  What other subatomic particle does it identify the number of?

Electrons *swap with another team*

200

The number of atoms in C6H12O(Sugar)?

24 *swap points with another team*

200

Q5  This part of the periodic table has 18 columns.

Groups or families

*give the winning team half of your total points*

200

Anything that has mass and takes up space

Matter *review question - gain 500 points

200

Q14  Name the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.

Mercury 


*HARD QUESTION..... Choose to either gain 10,000 points or swap with another team

300

This subatomic particle has a negative charge.

Electron *just like an electron, make your point total negative*

300

Which is not a compound?

Water (H2O)

A Gold Nugget (Au)

Carbon Dioxide we breath out (CO2)

Au - A Gold Nugget *give these points to the losing team*

300

Q6  Elements are made up of only one kind of particle so they are ___________________________.

Pure substances 


*tough question, have 5,000 points*

300

Q10  A ___________________ contains one, two, or three letters for its name, and some have Greek or Latin names.

chemical symbol *swap points

300

Q15  Periodic means ...

repeated, regular 


*regular points

400

What subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom has a positive charge.

Proton *gain an extra 500 points*

400

What kinds of elements can be made into wires?

metals *good quiz question! gain a 1000 points*

400

Q7  This kind of element is a good conductor of heat or electricity.

Metals *give half of your total points to the losing team

400

Q11  Each element is identified by the number of ____________ in the nucleus.

protons 


*go to 0

400

Q16   Which three elements are found in the human body at the highest levels?

oxygen, carbon, hydrogen


*swap points

500

What you get when you add the number of protons and the number of neutrons.

Atomic Mass *stop choosing 500 point questions first, lose all your points*

500

 This part of the periodic table has 7 rows.

Periods

Gain 4,000 points

500

Q8  This kind of element has some properties of metals and some properties of nonmetals.

Metalloids *lose it all

500

Q12  Elements on the right side of the periodic table are ...

nonmetals *just get your 500

500

Q19  Atoms of elements have no charge or are neutral because ...

same number of protons and electrons 


*nothing

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