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100

John Dalton was one scientist that helped make the name of the smallest piece of matter become popular. What was the name of the smallest piece of matter?

Atom

100

List all 3 subatomic particles in the atom

Proton

Neutron

Electron

100

What does APE MAN stand for?

Atomic Number = Proton Number = Electron Number

Mass Number - Atomic Number = Neutron Number

100

What 2 numbers are needed to determine an atom's mass number?

Atomic number (or protons) + Neutron Number

100

What 2 numbers subatomic particles affect an atom's charge?

Protons and electrons

100

List 2 colors in Spanish

Rojo, Amarillo, Anaranjado, Verde, Azul, Marado, Cafe, Negro, Blanco, etc.

200

Which scientist discovered the electron?

Thomson
200

What is the center of the atom called?

Nucleus

200

How many protons does Vanadium (V) have?

23 protons

200

How many neutrons are in calcium-41?

21 neutrons

200

An atom that has 8 protons has a charge of -2.

Should it have more, less, or the same number of electrons?

More electrons

200

Which U.S. President is most known for the freedom of slaves in the South?

Abraham Lincoln

300

The gold foil experiment, performed by Rutherford, discovered what part of the atom?

Nucleus

300

Where are all the negative charges of an atom located?

All outside & around the nucleus

300

What element has 10 protons?

Neon (Ne)

300

What is the main difference between 4Li & 5Li?

1. The mass numbers are different 

OR

2. They have a different number of neutrons

300

If an atom has 9 protons, 10 electrons, and 10 neutrons, what would the charge of the atom be?

-1

300

How many degrees are in a right angle?

90 degrees

400

This model best represent's which scientist's atomic model?


Rutherford

400

Where are the positive charges of an atom located?

In the nucleus/the center of the atom

400

What is the specific term for any atom that has the same number of protons and electrons? Also the same term for an atom with a charge of zero.

A neutral atom

400

Using your periodic table and the average atomic weight, what should be the most common isotope of Krypton (Kr - atomic number 36).

84Kr

400

Opposite charges will often be attracted to each other while the same charges get pushed apart.

If a proton is flying towards another particle, what other subatomic particle would need to be there to attract the proton?

An electron

400

What is the grammatical mistake in the following sentence?

"Its not my birthday today, it will be tomorrow."

It's not my birthday today, it will be tomorrow.

500

Which scientist(s) discovered that electrons do not simply just float around in random motion around the nucleus of the atom?

Bohr

OR

Hiesenberg/Shrodinger

500

Using this Bohr Model, what is one possible name for the circles in the model? 

Rings

Quantized States

Energy Levels

Electron Clouds

500

What would the mass number of an atom with 23 protons, 21 electrons, and 27 neutrons be?

Mass Number = 50

500

Can 4He & 4Li be isotopes of one another?

Explain your answer

NO

Isotopes need to be the same element

500

How many electrons does Ba+2 have?

54 electrons

500

What is one of the important tissues in plants that allow water to flow up and down stems?

Xylem or Phloem