Science: Chapter 14 test

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A scanning probe microscope is able to

Indirectly generate images of atoms & move individual atoms around

Neutron

Same mass as proton, but no charge, also found in the nucleus

T or F: Neutrons contain a negative charge and electrically balance the positive charge of the proton

False

T or F: Protons are less massive than electrons

False

When did Robert Brown do his work with the motion of particles

1827

How many atoms occur naturally

90

Ion

A charged atom

A nanometer is smaller or larger than a micrometer

A thousand times smaller

Protons and Neutrons bound together

At the atoms center to form the atomic nucleus

The _____ in your body have existed from the beginning of time

Atoms

Isotope

Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons

Robert Brown was a Scottish _____

Botanist

Electrons

Buzz around the empty space surrounding the nucleus

Atomic nucleus

Core of atoms, makes up most of atom's mass consists of protons and neutrons

As you go across a row of the periodic chart of the elements the atoms...

Get massive and smaller

Proton

Heavy particle in the nucleus that's positively charged

With two protons in its nucleus, _____ has atomic number 2

Helium

Period

Horizontal row of the periodic table

First kind of atom

Hydrogen

Smallest atom

Hydrogen

The lightest atom is

Hydrogen

What atoms make up more than 90% of the atoms in the universe

Hydrogen

Water is a compound of which atoms

Hydrogen and oxygen

A hydrogen _____ with one proton and one neutron is called hydrogen-2

Isotope

The perpetual jiggling of microscopic particles is called Brownian _____

Motion

_____ deals with incredibly tiny objects from 1 to 100 nanometers in scale

Nanotechnology

A _____ is a nuclear particle with about the same mass as a proton but with no electron

Neutron

Most hydrogen atoms have no _____

Neutrons

Subatomic particles in the nucleus are called

Nucleons

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is always the same as its _____

Number of electrons

An element consists of how many kinds of atoms

One

An electrically balanced _____ atom has eight electrons and eight protons

Oxygen

5 elements of the composition of all living things

Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Calcium

Across any horizontal row in the periodic table, the properties of elements gradually change; this is called a _____ trend

Periodic

Brownian motion

Perpetual jiggling of microscopic particles, 1900s Einstein hypothesized the motion collisions between visible atoms and visible particles

Scanning _____ microscopes are devices used to create submicroscopic imagery

Probe

Atoms are made up of what subatomic particles

Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons

Subatomic particles

Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons

When you exhale, how long does it take your breath to become uniformly mixed in the atmosphere

Several years

Within an atom, the innermost _____ can hold two electrons

Shell

Atoms are made up of smaller particles called _____ particles

Subatomic

Atomic symbol

The letters of the elements name

Which of the shells participates in chemical reaction

The outermost electrons because they are first to interact with other atoms

Why is the net charge of any atom zero

The proton's positive charge and the electron's negative charge cancel each other out, it is electrically neutral

Atomic mass

The total mass of an atom, average atomic mass of its various isotopes

What forces cause the phenomenon of Brownian motion

The very small atoms that are causing the visible particles to move, collision

You can't see atoms with a microscope

They are smaller than the shortest wave light

Atoms aren't visible

They dont reflect light

When you compare the masses of protons and neutrons

They have about the same mass

T or F: Each horizontal row is called a period because it corresponds to one full cycle of a trend

True

T or F: Everything around you on earth today is made up of atoms manufactured in stars that exploded billions of years ago

True

T or F: The atomic mass of an element is roughly equal to the mass of its protons plus the mass of its neutron plus the mass of its electrons

True

T or F: The mass number of an element is the number of nucleons in the most common isotope of the element

True

The electrons in the outermost shell are called _____ electrons

Valence

Group

Vertical columns of the periodic table


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