What particles make up the nucleus of an atom?
Protons (Positive Charge)
Neutrons (No Charge)
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Helium, Neon, Xenon and Radon on the Periodic Table are considered as what?
The Noble Gases
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How are elements arranged on the Periodic Table?
Elements are arranged by increasing atomic number (number of protons)
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Lead (Pb) has how many protons?
Gold (Au) has how many protons?
Lead has 82
Gold has 79
What is the driving force behind ocean currents and wind currents?
Convection
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Which element has 6 protons?
Carbon
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What element has the symbol K?
Potassium
Subatomic Particles

Particles with a positive charge in an atom are called what?
Protons
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Which element is the better conductor of electricity silver (Ag) or nitrogen (N)?
Silver (Ag) because it is a metal.
What do 2 locations of the same latitude have in common?
they have similar annual temperatures/sunlight exposure
What type of particles in the atom help determine the type of element?
Protons
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Each element on the periodic table is made up of a different type of atom. Which element has more protons Nitrogen or Hydrogen?
Nitrogen
Particles with negative charge in an atom are called what?
Electrons
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Which element has more protons Aluminum or Hydrogen?
Aluminum
Is Sodium Chloride (Table Salt) an element or compound?
compound
#1 and #2 on the Periodic Table of Elements
Hydrogen and Helium
2 Hydrogen
1 Oxygen
Particles with no charge in an atom are called what?
Neutrons
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Which of the following is not a nonmetal? sulfur, oxygen, silicon, nitrogen
Silicon
What type of weather exists in the equatorial region?
warm and wet weather
________form when 2 or more elements react chemically to form a new substance.
Chemical Compounds (Molecules)
The Chemical formula for ammonia is NH3
How many atoms of Nitrogen and Hydrogen are present in ammonia?
1 Nitrogen
3 Hydrogen
Subatomic Particles

What determines the atomic weight of an atom?
The sum of the protons and neutrons.
The neutral atom of Lithium-7 has _____ protons and ______ neutrons
3 Protons and 4 Neutrons
CO2 Carbon Dioxide How many atoms are present in the compound?
1 atom of Carbon
2 atoms of Oxygen