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most common substances in the universe are?   1. Hydrogen 2. Helium 3. Oxygen 4. Carbon  
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99% of the mass of a human body are made up of (3)`   1. Oxygen 2. Carbon 3. Hydrogen  
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Most common elements in earths crust?   1. Oxygen 2. Silicon 3. Aluminum 4. Iron  
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composition of air and their symbols   Nitrogen N2-Oxygen O2-Argon Ar- Carbon dioxide CO2  
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In order what is shown on an element key?   1. atomic number 2. element symbol 3. Element name 4. atomic mass  
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a____ is involved in the transfer or sharing of electrons   valence electrons  
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a_______is a positevely cahrged particle in the nucleus   proton  
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an elements_______is its row in the periodic table   period  
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the central core of an atom is called its   nucleus  
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a______carries a negative electral charge, and is located outside an atoms central core   electron  
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Mendeleev was the first to arrrange the elements according to their _________ in the periodic table of elements   properties  
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Elements in a _______ or ________ of the periodic table have similar characteristics   family or group  
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a _____ is a particle in the nucleus that has no charge   neutron  
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Scientists use the __________to measure the mass of the particles within the atom   atomic mass unit  
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What did Dmitri Mendeleev reconize in 1869?   he reconized a hidden pattern within the elements  
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What is the atomic mass of an element?   all the isotoypes in the element  
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when do patterns appear in the periodc table of elements?   when arranged in increasing atomic mass  
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what does the word periodic mean?   regular repeated pattern  
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what are the three basic parts of an atom   protons, neutrons and electrons  
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what does the nucleus contain?   protons and neutrons  
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e-   electron  
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p   proton  
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n   neutron  
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anything that has weight and takes up space   matter  
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a basic substance   element  
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the "building blocks" of matter   atoms  
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particles inside the nucleus   protons ans neutrons  
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the number of protons in a nucleus   atomic number  
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terms that refer to the elements in a column of the periodic table   family and group  
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elements in each group have   similiar characteristics  
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an atom is made up of smaller particles called   subatomic particles  
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what do we call the smallest unit of an element?   an atom  
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What are electrons?   tiny subatomic particles that swarm around the atoms nucleus  
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what does subatomic mean?   smaller than an atom  
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what kind of electrical Charge do electrons have?   negative  
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what kind of electrical charge do neutrons have?   none  
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what is a molecule?   two or more atoms bound together  
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what is the periodic table?   a table defining all elements  
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the word atom comes from an ancient greek word meaning   tiny  
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where can you find the electrons in an atom?   swarming around the nucleus in distinct orbits called shells  
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about how big is an atom?   one ten-millionth of a millimeter  
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how are elctrons arranged in an atom?   in energy levels  
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where is most of the atoms mass?   In the nucleus  
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which scientist is credited with discovering the atom?   j.j. thompson  
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