Subatomic vocabulary

What types of particles are found in the cloud surrounding the atom's nucleus?

• Positively charged particles and negatively charged particles
• Negatively charged particles only
• Neutral particles and positively charged particles
• Positively charged particles only

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The electron cloud is the home of the proton?

• True
• False

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Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of the nucleus?

• positively charged from the protons
• extremely dense from neutrons and protons
• negatively charged
• in the center of the atom

Atoms are made up of what?

• molecules

• compounds

• elements

• subatomic particles

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Which of the following are subatomic particles? (Check all that apply)

• protons

• neutrons

• megatrons

• electrons

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Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

• proton

• neutron

• electron

• midichlorian

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Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

• proton

• neutron

• electron

• cybertron

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Which subatomic particle as no charge, also known as a neutral charge?

• proton

• neutron

• electron

• chakra

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What is the center of an atom called?

• The headquarters

• The centrometer

• The hypothesis

• The nucleus

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The nucleus of an atom contains which subatomic particles?

• protons and electrons

• protons and neutrons

• electrons and neutrons

• protons, electrons, and neutrons

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