Vocabulary
Elements
Atomic Symbols
Numbers
Miscellaneous
100
the number of protons in an atom
What is atomic number?
100
is in balloons
What is Helium?
100
has an atomic symbol, H
What is Hydrogen?
100
Has an atomic number of 2
What is Helium?
100
large neutral particle
What is a neutron?
200
a large positive particle
What is a proton?
200
is in table salt
What is sodium?
200
Has an atomic symbol K
What is potassium
200
Has an atomic mass of 12
What is Carbon?
200
the outer-most shell of an atom
What is a valence shell?
300
the center of the atom that contains the protons and neutrons
What is the nucleus?
300
is in pools
What is chlorine?
300
Has an atomic symbol, Ar
What is Argon?
300
Have eight valence electrons
What are Noble Gases?
300
elements gain or lose electrons to attain an electron configuration similar to the nearest noble gas
What is octet rule?
400
the units to measure the mass of an atom
What is the atomic mass unit?
400
is a main component in fertilizer
What is nitrogen?
400
My atomic symbol is Se
What is Selenium?
400
Has an atomic mass of 80
What is Bromine?
400
current epidemic in Western Africa
What is EBOLA?
500
represented by the columns on the periodic table
What is family?
500
smells like rotten eggs
What is sulfur?
500
Be
What is Beryllium?
500
has an atomic mass of 16
What is oxygen?
500
An individual who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2014 (this week)
Who is W.E. Moerner, Stefan Hell, or Eric Betzig?
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