Atoms
Elements
Atoms/Elements
Periodic Table
Matter Trivia
100

This is the center of an atom, electrons orbit this

nucleus

100

Any substance made of only one kind of atom

element

100

The gas on the Periodic table before helium. (Atomic #1)

hydrogen

100

These two types of element classifications are found on the right side of the periodic table

(metalloids, metals, nonmetals)

metalloids and nonmetals

100

Which subatomic particle makes Hydrogen #1 different from Helium #2 ?

(PROTON, NEUTRON, ELECTRON)

protons

200

This is an uncharged particle in the nucleus of the atom.

neutron

200

These are arranged on the periodic table according to their atomic number

element

200

Anything that has mass and takes up space

matter

200

Which area of the periodic table has the nonmetal elements?

(LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT)

RIGHT

200

Name a property most metals share.

luster (shiny), malleable, conductor

300

Name all three subatomic particles.

proton, neutron, electron

300

These elements are shiny, good conductors of heat and are malleable

metal

300

How many naturally occuring elements are there?

92

300

Which area of the periodic table do you find mostly gases on?

(LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT)

RIGHT 

300

Name the center of an atom.

nucleus

400

This is a positively charged particle in the nucleus of the atom

proton

400

These elements are poor conductors of heat and electricity. They are dull in appearance

non metal

400

Name the chart that lists all of the elements.

The periodic table of elements

400

What do we call the short way to write the name of an element from the periodic table?

chemical symbol

400

Which subatomic particles are at the center of the atom?

proton. neutron

500

This is a negatively charged subatomic particle

electron

500

These elements have qualities of both metals and nonmetals

metalloids

500

Name the subatomic particles with an electric charge

proton, electron

500

Which category has the most elements on the periodic table?  

(metals, metalloids, nonmetals)

metals

500

Metals are malleable; what does malleable mean?

can be pounded or bent without breaking