Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Scientists
The Atom
The Periodic Table
100

The smallest particle of an element

What is an atom

100

Atomic Mass Unit

What is AMU
100

He was responsible for the gold foil experiment and he discovered the nucleus

Who is Rutherford

100

What is particle A?

What is an electron

100

What is the element symbol for this element?

What is C

200

A representation of an object or system

What is a model

200

Meaning "indivisible"

What is atomos

200

He discovered the electron and used the plum pudding model

Who is Thomson

200

What is particle B?

What is a neutron

200

What is the atomic mass for this element?

What is 12.01

300

Atoms of the same element that have different number of neutrons

What are isotopes

300

A region around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are likely to be found

What is electron cloud

300

He was a Greek philosopher who said that all matter is made of tiny particles called "atomos" or atoms

Who is Democrius

300

What is particle C?

What is a proton

300
How many neutrons would this element have?

What is 6

400

Model of an atom that shows electrons in circular orbits around the nucleus

What is a Bohr Model

400

The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

What is mass number

400
He disagreed with Democritus and said that there were no indivisible particles
Who is Aristotle
400

What is the name of part B?

What is the nucleus

400

Rows that go across from left to right are called:

What are periods

500

A unifying explanation for a broad range of hypotheses and observations that have been supported by testing

What is a theory

500

The weighted average of the masses of the isotopes of an element

What is atomic mass

500

He was a British chemist who published his own atomic theory in 1803

Who is Dalton

500

What is the name of part F?

What is electron cloud or energy level.

500

Columns that go up and down are called:

What are groups

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