What two items are located in the nucleus of an atom?
Protons and Neutrons
What are the areas called that circle the neutron where electrons exist?
shells or orbits
What does the symbol C stand for?
Carbon
Anything that gives off light and has mass is considered what?
matter
Who did the boys basketball team play Tuesday?
Phillipi
What is located outside of the nucleus?
electrons
How many electrons are allowed in the first shell?
2
What does the symbol O stand for?
Oxygen
What is the smallest unit of matter?
atom
Who is the MMA fighter who created his own style of Jiu-Jitsu?
Royce Gracie
What has a positive charge in an atom?
protons
How many electrons are allowed in the second shell?
8
What does the symbol He stand for?
Helium
The atomic number of an atom is equivilent to what?
The number of protons
Who did the girl's basketball team play Monday?
Taylor
What has a negative charge in an atom?
electron
What is the minimum number of electrons allowed in any shell other than the first one?
8
What does the symbol Ag stand for?
Silver
The atomic mass of an element is equal to what?
The protons plus the neutrons
Who won a World Series in 2009 with the Yankees and graduated from Parkersburg High School?
Nick Swisher
What gives the atom the majority of its weight?
neutrons
When atoms form a covalent bond they are sharing what?
electrons
What does the symbol K stand for?
Potassium
What tool is used to organize all known elements?
Periodic table
Who was the head football coach of the Baltimore Ravens until Tuesday?
John Harbaugh