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Atoms missed concepts

Atoms missed concepts

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Science

7th - 9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Meredith Vera

Used 42+ times

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5 Slides • 11 Questions

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​Atoms

Atoms are made of protons, electrons, and neutrons

Protons are positive

Neutrons are neutral​

Electrons are negative ​

  • Protons and neutrons are in the nucleus

  • Electrons are on the outside

2

Multiple Choice

The atomic mass is the

1

number of protons and neutrons inside the nucleus

2

number or electrons or protons

3

number of protons, neutrons and electrons

3

Multiple Choice

If an atom has 3 electrons, how many protons does it have?
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1
2
2
3
4
4
3

4

Multiple Choice

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The positively charged particles of an atom are the ________.
1
electrons
2
protons
3
neutrons
4
protons & neutrons

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​Valence Electrons are the electrons on the outermost edge

Bohr models with 1 or 7 valence electrons are highly reactive

Group 18 the noble gases are non- reactive ​

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Multiple Choice

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This is a Bohr Diagram of Aluminum. How many valence electrons does Aluminum have?

1

3

2

4

3

5

7

Multiple Choice

Valence electrons are: 
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Electrons farthest away from the nucleus
2
Electrons closest to the nucleus
3
Electrons that just come and go - they don't stay with the atom
4
Electrons in the second shell

8

​Groups - go up and down there are 18

Period go side to side there are 7 ​

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​Elements that are in the same group have similar characteristics

Elements in the same period have the same number of energy levels ​

10

Multiple Choice

A __________ goes up and down on the periodic table.

1

Group

2

Period

11

Multiple Choice

A _________ goes side to side on the periodic table.

1

Group

2

Period

12

Multiple Choice

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What two elements are in the same Period?

1

K - Potassium and Na - Sodium

2

Li - Lithium and Mg - Magnesium

3

B - Boron and C - Carbon

4

Zn - Zinc and N - Nitrogen

13

Multiple Choice

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Which two elements would have similar properties?

1

Ar - Argon and Xe - Xenon

2

Og - Oganesson and Lu - Lutetium

3

He - Helium and Lu - Lutetium

4

Ar - Argon and Se - Selenium

14

​Counting atoms

small numbers are subscripts they tell us the number of atoms ​

Large numbers are coefficients they tell us the number of molecules

You have to multiply the entire formula by the coefficient ​

15

Multiple Choice

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How many atoms of Iron are in this compound?

1

1

2

2

3

3

4

4

16

Multiple Choice

How many atoms of oxygen are in

3Fe2O3

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6

2

9

3

18

4

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​Atoms

Atoms are made of protons, electrons, and neutrons

Protons are positive

Neutrons are neutral​

Electrons are negative ​

  • Protons and neutrons are in the nucleus

  • Electrons are on the outside

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