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Atomci Structure
Periodic Maddness
Vocabulary between the two
Human Environment Interaction
Culture
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What are the subatomic particles in an atom and their charges?
What is Proton – positive, Neutron – no charge, Electron - negative
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Most elements are in what state of matter at room temperature?
What is Solid
100
What does subatomic mean?
What is Below an atom or smaller than an atom.
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What is the dark cloud that covers most of southern Asia called?
What is Asian Brown Cloud
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What are the basic needs of humans?
What is Food, water, shelter, oxygen.
200
What subatomic particles make up the nucleus and what does a nucleus look like?
What is Protons and Neutrons make up the nucleus. It looks like a clump of marbles.
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Where are all elements formed?
What is Stars
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What is a Valance Electron?
What is A valance electron is an electron in the outermost energy level.
200
What is strip mining and why is it so bad? Be specific
What is Strip mining is where miners take as strip of land and take everything that they want out of it, then put it back. It is the worst mining technique for several reasons.
200
How do children in Japan get to school?
What is They ride multiple trains by themselves and walk blocks to school by themselves.
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Why does it make sense that the number of protons and electrons are the same in an atom?
What is It makes sense because the charges of an atom must balance. So there has to be the same number of positive and negative charges.
300
On the periodic table most elements are considered to be what?
What is Metals
300
Define Culture
What is The beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
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Why is soil considered to be a non-renewable resource?
What is Soil is considered to be a non-renewable resource because it takes about 200 years for one inch to form.
300
How is the Mexican cultures view of death different from our own?
What is Mexicans believe death should be celebrated. In America it is a scary thing.
400
Name how many valence electrons go in the 1st, 2nd,3rd, 4th, and 5th energy levels.
What is 2, 8, 8, 16, 32
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On the periodic table the columns and rows also called?
What is Periods and Families
400
What is an intended consequence and unintended consequence of cutting down a tree for firewood/
What is The intended consequence is to cut the tree for firewood to keep a family warm. An unintended consequence is destroying the homes of several creatures.
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How does the environment influence what we eat, what we build, and how we dress up? Be specific.
What is The immediate climate of an environment determines how we dress up. If it is extremely cold, then we will bundle up in warm clothing in order to survive. It influences what we eat depending on the resources immediately available to us. If we are near the coast we will eat fish more frequently. It determines what we build because the soil could keep us from having a basement. We also cant build big houses on the side of a mountain.
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Why is it important that we respect other cultures.
What is It is important that we respect other cultures in order to ensure that we do not dehumanize them and treat them in awful ways.
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Describe this atom in detail!
What is This is nitrogen. It has 7 protons, neutrons, and electrons. There are 14 protons and neutrons in the nucleus. There are two in the first energy circle, 8 in the second, and 4 in the third energy level. Its elemental symbol is N and its atom has a mass of about 14.
500
Sing the verse of the Periodic table song.
What is This is the periodic table, Noble gasses stable, halogens and alkaline react aggressively. Each period will see new outer shells with electrons moving to the right.
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Name three unintended consequences people might face if they settled on a mountain.
What is Answers will vary.
500
Why were the Bushmen of Botswana removed from their homeland?
What is The bushmen of Botswana were removed from their homeland in order to the Botswanan Government to slip up and sell the land in order to mine diamonds.
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Why do we study culture?
What is Answers will vary. Everyone should hint at learning new things and it helps us understand our own culture.