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8th grade periodic table of elements
Question | Answer |
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Atom | Basic building block of all matter |
Element | Substance that consists of only one type of atom |
Compound | Substance that consists of more than one type of element |
Organic compound | A compound with carbon atoms |
Inorganic compound | A compound with no carbon |
Proton | Positive subatomic particles found in the nucleus of the atom |
Electron | Negative subatomic particle found in the cloud |
Electron cloud | A large, lightweight part of the atom |
Neutrons | Substance that has no electrical charge |
Nucleus | A small, heavy part of the atom |
Subatomic | Small parts that make up an atom |
Atomic Number | Equals the amount of Protons in an atom |
Atomic Weight or Mass | The amount of weight or mass of the Protons plus the Neutrons in an atom |
Ion | An atom with a positive or negative charge |
If an atom has the same number of protons as electrons it will have a | neutral charge |
If an atom has more protons than electrons it will have a | positive charge |
If an atom has more electrons than protons it will have a | negative charge |
Name given to the chart of the elements | Periodic table of elements |
Is water an example of a compound or an element | Compound |
Is gold an example of a compound or an element | Element |