atoms & elements
molecules
bonding
states of matter
strange but true
100

The building blocks of the universe

What is atoms?

100

H2O

What is water?

100

We look for these to tell molecules apart from elements or atoms

What is bonds?

100

The three common states of matter are

What are solid, liquid, and gas?

100
Of the Olympic bronze, silver, and gold metals, only one is a pure substance. The other two are this
What is alloys?
200
Found inside the nucleus

What is protons and neutrons?

200

CO2

What is carbon dioxide?

200

The type of bonding that involves sharing electrons

What is covalent?

200

This is what happened to the tourist in Lilo & Stitch's ice cream cone. It turned from a solid to a liquid because it hit its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ point.

What is melting?

200

Which Olympic medal is not an alloy (bronze, silver, or gold)?

What is silver?

300

Found outside the nucleus

What is electrons?

300

Number of hydrogen atoms in each water molecule (h2o)

What is 2?

300

The type of bonding that involves transferring electrons

What is ionic?
300

A "watched pot" never does this...a liquid turns to a gas at its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ point.

What is boiling?

300

We use the customary system of measurement in the United States (inches, pounds, feet). Almost the entire rest of the world uses this

What is the Metric system?

400

Matter is not created or...

destroyed

400

The number of hydrogen atoms in each methane molecule (CH4)

What is 4?

400

Covalent bonding contains

What is nonmetals?
400

The state of matter that metals are usually in at room temperature

What is solid?

400

Due to thermal energy, a large pot of water will take more or less time to boil than a smaller pot?

What is more?

500

An element has an atomic number of 8. Does this refer to its mass or the number of protons it has?

Number of protons

500

An ion with a negative charge that gains an electron

What is an anion?

500

According to the octet rule, how many electrons are atoms looking for to fill their shells?

What is 8?

500

When we drain the water from noodles using a colander, we are separating a solid from a liquid. Is this referred to as distillation or filtration?

Filtration
500

Surface tension due to cohesion is what allows some insects to do this on water

What is walk?