Protons & Neutrons
Atomic Mass
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How well do you know your teacher?
100

How many protons does Element #2 on the period table have? 

2 

(Helium) 

100

What is the atomic mass of Calcium-42?

42

100

Which letter represents an atom with 7 protons and 7 neutrons?  

E 

100

What is Mr. A's favorite food?

Pasta 
200

How many protons does Francium have? 

87 protons

Atomic number #87

200

What is the atomic mass of a Scandium isotope with 22 neutrons in its nucleus? 

43 amu

200

Which letter represents an isotope with a mass of 9 amu?

B

200

Where did Mr. A go to college? 

Portland State University (B.Sc.) 

Pacific University (M.A.)

300

How many neutrons does Silicon-30 have? 

16 neutrons 

(Atomic mass of 30 - 14 protons = 16 neutrons) 

300

How many neutrons does Boron-12 have?

7 neutrons 

(12 amu - 5 protons = 7 neutrons)

300

Why do elements with higher atomic numbers also have higher atomic mass? 

Because the atomic number is the number of protons and protons contribute to atomic mass. 

300

Name the district I came from before accepting this teaching position

Beaverton School District

400

Draw the nucleus of Lithium-7


400

What is the isotope name for an atom with 23 protons and 25 neutrons? 

Vanadium-48 

(23 protons + 25 neutrons = 48 amu)

400

Finish this sentence: As the # of protons an element has increases, the number of neutrons... 

also increases 

400

How old is Mr. A?

26

May 10, 2000

500

Draw the nucleus of a Hydrogen-1 isotope


500

Why is the atomic number on the periodic table not a whole number?

It is the weighted average of the most abundant isotopes for that element. 

500

1) If data points suggest y increases at the same rate as x on a graph, the trend on that graph would be: positive or negative? 

2) Sketch this graph 

Positive

500

Draw a picture of what Mr. A does when he's not at school

Spending time with fiancee 

Planning/grading

Playing guitar

Outdoors

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