Atoms
Elements
Molecules
Compounds
Vocab
100

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge and is part of the nucleus?

Proton


100

What is capital letter on the periodic table for each element called?

Symbol

100

Which is not a molecule? C2, He, NH3

He = Helium

100

Which is not a compound? CO, H2, NH3, CH4

H2

100

What are pure substances that are made of one type of atom and not able to be broken down chemically called?

Elements

200

Which subatomic particle orbits the nucleus and has a negative charge?

Electron

200

The atomic number tells us how many of what is in the nucleus of the atom? 

Protons

200

How many molecules are in this chemical formula?


C4H10 + O2 --> CO2 + H20

Four molecules

200

How many compounds are in this formula?

CO+ H2O -> C6H12O+ O2

Three compounds

CO2,  H2O,  C6H12O6

O2 is a molecule

200

What are the tiny particles that make up all matter called?

Atoms

300

Which 2 subatomic particles make up the nucleus?

Protons and Neutrons

300

How many elements are in this formula: C7H5NO2

4

300

True or False: These are 4 facts about a water molecule. 

1. Water molecule is H2O

2. Water molecules have 2 hydrogen atoms.

3. A water molecule has 3 atoms total.

4. The atoms of a water molecule are bonded together.

TRUE

300

Is this a compound?

No, because all atoms are the same.

300

Two or more atoms of different elements that are bonded together is called a _________. 

Compound

400

How many TOTAL atoms are in this formula: C4H10

14 atoms

400

How many elements are in this formula?

NaCl

2

400
When atoms share or steal electrons from each other to form compounds and molecules, they are forming ______ ______. 

Chemical Bonds


400

Is this a molecule or compound?

Compound

400

A ________ __________ is the visual representation of what is happening in a chemical reaction.

Chemical Equation


500

How many atoms of each element are in this formula: CaH2PO4

Ca = 1

H = 2

P = 1

O = 4

500

How many atoms and how many elements are in this formula?

HgBr2

3 atoms, 2 elements. 

500

What is the difference in a compound and a molecule?

All compounds are molecules with different elements.

500

Is this a balanced chemical equation? How do you know?

2Na + Cl -->  2NaCl

Yes, because there are the same amount of atoms on both sides.

500

The center of the atom and made of protons and neutrons. 

Nucleus