Atomic Theory History

Who was the first person to study atomic theory?

• Dalton
• Democritus
• Chadwick
• Miller

True or False? John Dalton believed that moving electrons exist in electron clouds around the nucleus. 

• False
• True 

What was the name of J.J Thomsons' model of atomic structure. 

• Electron Cloud Model 
• Electron Sea Model
• Plum Pudding Model 
• Bohr Model

Who proposed the idea that electrons are not fixed but constantly move?

• Dalton
• Bohr
• Schrodinger
• Chadwick

What was James Chadwicks most notable discovery?

• The nucleus contains protons. 
• The nucleus contains neutrons.
• Electron are not fixed.
• Protons are positive.

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What does the Bohr model suggest?

• Atoms are small, hard, indivisible objects. 
• That protons in the nucleus are attracted to electrons in the electron clouds. 
• That electrons travel around the nucleus of an atom in orbits or definite paths.

Was John Daltons theory earlier than Niels Bohr?

• No
• Yes

Who proposed that the atom consists mostly of empty space?

• Bohr
• Dalton
• Rutherford
• Chadwick

Which name is incorrect?

• Ernest Rutherford
• Niels Bohr
• James Dolton 
• J.J Thomson

Which model suggested that: Atoms mostly consist of positively charged material with negatively charged particles (electrons) located throughout the positive material.

• Bohrs Model
• Plum Pudding Model 
• Democritus Model
• Our current model 

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