The Ancient Dudes
John Dalton
J.J. Boyles French Fries
Chad Kan Ford
Mendeleev and Me
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When did Democritus formulate his atomic theory?

460 B.C.

100

What year was Dalton born in?

1766

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What discovery is J.J. Thomson most famous for?

The discovery of the electron.

100

What part of the atom did Sir James Chadwick discover?

Neutron

100

When was Dmitri Mendeleev born?

1834

200

Democritus' states that ______ are indestructible and indivisible.

Atoms

200

Where was he from?

England

200

Who is considered the father of modern chemistry, promoted the Chemical Revolution, named oxygen and helped systematize chemical nomenclature?

Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier

200

Who calculated the mass of an electron?

Robert Millikan

200

Where was Dmitri Mendeleev born?

Russia (Siberia)

300

Aristotle said that ______ could not exist.

Empty Space

300

What is one of the main points of Dalton's Atomic Theory?

Elements are made of extremely small particles called atoms. Atoms of a given element are identical in size, mass, and other properties; atoms of different elements differ in size, mass, and other properties. Atoms cannot be subdivided, created, or destroyed. Atoms of different elements combine in simple whole-number ratios to form chemical compounds. In chemical reactions, atoms are combined, separated, or rearranged.

300

What was the name of J.J. Thomson’s diagram of the atom?

The Plum Pudding diagram

300

Who proposed the nuclear atomic model, replacing J.J. Thomson's plum pudding model?

Ernest Rutherford

300

Dmitri Mendeleev is best known for creating what?

The Periodic Table of Elements

400

Why are Aristotle and Democritus's theories not considered science?

They did not back them up with experiments

400

John Dalton proposed which law we just studied in chapter 3?

The Law of Multiple Proportions

400

Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier established what law we studied in chapter 3?

The Law of Conservation of Mass

400

What two rays did Ernest Rutherford discover?

Alpha and Beta

400

Name a college that Mr. Stoker has attended.

WSU, CBC, U of I, and Norwich

500

Why did Aristotle's ideas gain greater acceptance than Democritus'?

He was more popular

500

What disability did he have?

Color Blindness

500

Who is commonly referred to as the “Father of Chemistry?"

Robert Boyle

500

What did the Geiger-Marsden Experiment (Gold Foil Experiment) show?

It showed that the an atom had a nucleus.

500

What was the score of the last Seahawks game?

30-29