Research
Periodic Table
Atomic structure
Atomic properties
Vocabulary
100

 In 1911, Ernest Rutherford proposed that atoms had a dense, positively charged nucleus that was orbited by  _____________.

What are electrons?

100

 The number that represents atomic weight

What is 4.003?

100

Negatively charged particles found outside the nucleus of an atom

What are electrons?

100

These are constantly in motion, more or less based on their state

What are atoms?

100

The "stuff" all objects and substances in the universe are made of

What is matter?

200

 The 1898 model of the atom proposed by J.J. Thomason was called the plum pudding model because he thought the electrons were spread out ____________ throughout the positively charged material of the atom.

What is evenly?

200

 The atomic number

What is 14?

200

The electrically neutral part of an atom

What are neutrons?

200

This determines the speed of which atoms move

What is heat?

200

The amount of matter in an object, similar to weight

What is mass?

300

This Greek philosopher proposed the existence of atoms in 440 B.C.

Who is Democritus?

300

Russian chemist who organized the periodic table of elements

Who is Dimitri Mendeleev?

300
The positively charged particle found in an atom

What are protons?

300

The different levels at which electrons move around a nucleus

What are shells or energy levels?

300

The amount of space a thing fills

What is volume?

400

John Dalton's early 1880s model of the atom proposed that atoms were small, dense, ________ spheres that could not be created, altered, or destroyed.

What is hard?

400

The method in which the elements are organized on the periodic table

What is their properties?

400
These stick together to form the nucleus of an atom

What are protons and neutrons?

400

The name of two or more atoms joined together

What are molecules or compounds?

400

How much matter is packed into the space an object fills

What is density?

500

In 1913, Niels Bohr changed the model proposed by Rutherford to note that electrons traveled in circular orbits around the nucleus at certain ________   _________.

What are energy levels?

500

The chemical symbol

What is B?

500

Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons

What are isotopes?

500

Two types of changes matter can go through

What is chemical and physical?

500

The absence of matter

What is a vacuum?