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Science test chp 6
Question | Answer |
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Atom | the basic unit of all non- living things |
Bohr Model | a model of the atom, developed by Neils Bohr, that shows electrons moving in orbit around the nucleus of the atom |
electron cloud model | the model of the atom that shows electroins forming a cloud as they move around the nucleus of a atom |
element | matter that is made of just one kind of atom |
atomic number | the number of protons in a atom of an element |
periodic table | a chart that contains many facts about the elements and their atoms |
Dmitril mendeleev | russian scientist who createdthe peiodic table in the 1880s organized by atomic number |
proton | a subatomic particle with a positive charge found in the nucleus of a atom |
electron | a subatomic particle with a negative charge found around the nucleus |
neutron | a suatomic particle with a neutral charge found in the nucleus |
there are ______ known elements | 109 |
problem | a question or problem that you can reasearch an test |
reasearch | the backround info about a scientific problem gained from using internet, books, etc |
hypothesis | predictions or an educated guess based on research |
procedure | the steps you will follow to solve and test a scientific problem |
maaterials | a list of everything you will need to test the scientific method and run the experiment |
experiment | the atual test of the scientific problem |
data | the info that is gathered during the experiment and is represented in a graph, chart, etc |
observations | any changes you notic during the experiment |
conclusion | statement aboutthe results of the experiment |
theory | final fatual statement about the results of the experiments applied in general terms |
the ten steps of the scientific method | 1.problem, 2.reasearh, 3.hypothesis, 4.procedure, 5.materials, 6.experiment, 7.data, 8.obervations, 9.conclusion, 10. theory |
matter | anythingthat takes up space and has mass. matter is made up of 13 kinds of atoms |
Compound | Asubstance formed when two or mpre elements combine chemically |
Chemical bonds | the forcesthat holds together the atoms in a compound |
ions | an atom tha has gained or lost electrons |
molecule | a particle formed by sharing electrons |
formula | a group of symbols that shows the elements in a compound |
organic compound | compounds that contain carbon |
hydrocarbon | a compund made of just tha two elements hydrogen and carbon |
polymer | an organic compound that consits mainly of just a long chain of carbon atoms |