Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

1.1,1.2,1.3

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
proton   a positively charged paritcle located in an atom's nucleus  
🗑
neutron   a particle that has no electric charge and is located in an atom's nucleus  
🗑
nucleus   the central region of an atom where most of the atom's mass is found in protons and neutrons  
🗑
electrons   a negatively charged particle located outside an atom's nucleus  
🗑
atomic number   the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom  
🗑
atomic mass number   the total number of protons and neutrons in an atom's nucleus  
🗑
isotope   an atom of one element that has a different number of neutrons than another atom of the same element  
🗑
ion   an atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative electric charge  
🗑
atomic mass   the average mass of the atoms of an element  
🗑
periodic table   a table of the elements, arranged by atomic number, that shows patterns in their properties  
🗑
group   a vertical column in the periodic table of the elements. they have similar properties  
🗑
period   a horizontal row in the periodic table of the elements. they have varying properties  
🗑
reactive   likely to undergo a chemical change  
🗑
metals   an element that tends to be shiny, easily shaped, and a good conductor of electricity and heat  
🗑
nonmetals   an element that is not a metal and has properties generally opposite to those of a metal  
🗑
metalloids   an element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals  
🗑
radioactivity   the process by which the nucleus of an atom of an element releases energy and particles  
🗑
half-life   the length of time it takes for half of the atoms in a sample of a radioactive element to decay into atoms of another element  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: swimstar
Popular Chemistry sets