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Science 7 4-1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| atom | smallest particle of an element |
| electron | negative charge |
| electron | outside of nucleus |
| nucleus | center of atom |
| proton | positive charge |
| proton | inside nucleus |
| neutron | no charge |
| neutron | inside nucleus |
| atomic number | number of protons |
| mass number (atomic mass) | sum of protons and neutrons |
| period | horizontal rows |
| group | vertical columns |
| family | another name for group |
| atomic number | how modern periodic table is arranged |
| groups | elements in them have similar characterisitics |
| chemical symbol | one or two letters given to each element |
| neutral | charge of an atom in natural state |