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Elements, Compounds and Reactions

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Matter is made up of tiny particles called _____   Atoms  
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Substances that contain only one type of atom are called _____   Elements  
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What are the 3 parts of an atom?   Protons, neutrons and electrons  
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Which two parts of an atom are located in the nucleus?   Protons and neutrons  
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Protons have a _____ charge   Positive  
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Neutrons have ___ charge because they are _____   No, neutral  
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Electrons have a _____ charge. They move _____ the nucleus.   Negative, around  
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How do you find the number of each subatomic particle?   The atomic number is located in the top of the box on the periodic table.  
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The _____ _____ is the number of protons and electrons.   Atomic number  
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There are the same number of _____ and _____ in every atom.   Protons, electrons  
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If the the atomic number of an element is 5, how many protons and electrons are in the element?   5  
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The _____ _____ is the bottom number in the box on the periodic table.   Mass number  
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The mass number is the number of _____ and _____ for that element added together.   Protons, neutrons  
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The mass number minus the atomic number equals the number of _____   Neutrons  
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If the atomic number of an element is 10 and the mass number is 16, what is the number of neutrons in the element?   6  
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Dimitri Mendeleev is the father of what?   Periodic table  
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The _____ _____ is designed to help you predict an element's physical and chemical properties.   Periodic table  
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The vertical (up and down) columns of a periodic table are called _____ or _____   Groups, families  
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Elements in the same group or family have similar _____   Characteristics  
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The horizontal rows of a periodic table are called _____   Periods  
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Choose one: Elements in a period are alike/not alike in properties.   Not alike  
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What 4 things are in a box on the periodic table?   Name, symbol, atomic number and atomic mass  
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The large letter(s) in the box is the element's _____   Symbol  
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Most periodic tables contain a stair line that allows you to tell what about each element?   Whether they are a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid  
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Choose one: Most elements are metals/nonmetals/metalloids.   Metals  
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_____ are found on the right of the stir line.   Nonmetals  
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Elements that touch both sides of the stair line are _____   Metalloids  
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_____ have properties of metals and nonmetals   Metalloids  
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