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100

Which element has an atomic number of 47?

Silver

100
What is the charge of each of these particles: proton, neutron, electron?

Proton = positive

Neutron = neutral

Electron = negative

100

Give one example of a physical change.

Ex: Cutting paper, chopping wood, ice melting, etc.

100

Do electrons move in perfect circular orbits around the nucleus?

No

100

What is the shape of a goat's pupil?

Rectangular

200

Which element has 12 protons?

Manganese

200

What two particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?

Protons and neutrons
200

Give one example of a chemical change.

Ex: Something burning, cooking an egg, milk going sour, baking a cake, etc.

200

What is the space around the nucleus where electrons are found called?

Electron cloud

200

What is the first number (when written in words) to contain the letter 'a'? 

One thousand

300

Name the element:

26 protons

26 electrons

30 neutrons

Iron (Fe)

300

Which particle is found orbiting the nucleus?

Electron

300

Cereal and milk is an example of a ___________ mixture.

Heterogenous

300

Which part of the atom interacts with another to create bonds?

Electrons

300

What are the only birds that can fly backwards?

Hummingbirds

400

Which element has 24 neutrons?

Scandium

400

Which particle has a mass of 0 AMU?

Electrons - protons and neutrons have a mass of 1 AMU

400

Which of the following is an example of a homogenous mixture?

A. Pizza with toppings

B. Soda with ice

C. Blood

D. Mulch

C. Blood

400

Why do most atoms have a neutral charge?

They have the same number of protons and electrons.

400

Which former president is a part of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame?

Abraham Lincoln

500

Which of the following elements is the least reactive (i.e. they are less likely to form compounds)?

A. Magnesium

B. Helium

C. Carbon

D. Nitrogen

B. Helium

500
If a molecule has 6 protons, 6 electrons, and 6 neutrons, what is the approximate mass? 

Approximately 12 AMU

500

What is a possible outcome of a piece of wood going through a physical change?

Ex: Cutting the wood into smaller pieces, crushing the wood into mulch, etc. 

500

How many atoms does the following compound have: NaCl? 

2

500

What is the official national animal of Scotland?

The unicorn