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Atomic Structure Lesson

Atomic Structure Lesson

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS1-1, K-ESS2-2

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Will Nicholson

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9 Slides • 16 Questions

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  • ______ is the basic building blocks of matter that make up everything

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Molecules
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Cells
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Atoms
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Planets

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Multiple Select

Atoms are made up of which 3 subatomic particles:

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protons

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neutrons

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electrons

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neutrals

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Multiple Choice

______ is the center of an atom that contains protons and neutrons

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nucleus
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centerpiece
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core
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electron cloud

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Multiple Choice

______ is the area outside of an atom’s nucleus that contains electrons

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Neutron cloud
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Electron cloud
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Proton cloud
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Atomic cloud

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Multiple Choice

Nucleus contains most of the ____ of an atom, but have very little volume.

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Mass

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Weight

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Size

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Charge

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Multiple Choice

The electron cloud makes up a very small percentage of an atom’s mass, but a large percentage of its ______.

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Charge

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Weight

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Volume

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Mass

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Multiple Choice

Positive charged subatomic particles found in the nucleus

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Photons
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Protons
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Electrons
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Neutrons

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Multiple Choice

  • Neutral charged subatomic particles 

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Protons
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Electrons
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Photons
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Neutrons

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Multiple Choice

  • Neutrons are found in the ________.

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quarks

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nucleolus

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electron cloud

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nucleus

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Multiple Choice

  • Negatively charged subatomic particles 

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Protons
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Electrons
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Photons
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Neutrons

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Multiple Choice

  • Electrons are found in the ________.

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quarks

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nucleolus

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electron cloud

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nucleus

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Multiple Choice

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What is the atomic number of gold?

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79
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88
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63
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45

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Multiple Choice

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What is the atomic mass of gold?

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79
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196.97

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63
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45

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Multiple Select

Atomic number equals the number of ______.

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Electrons

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Neutron

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Protons

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Atoms

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Multiple Choice

How do you calculate the number of neutrons?

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Number of neutrons = Atomic mass number - Atomic number
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Number of neutrons = Atomic number * Atomic mass number
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Number of neutrons = Atomic mass number / Atomic number
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Number of neutrons = Atomic number + Atomic mass number

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How many electrons does oxygen have?

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10
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6
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8
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