What is an atom? Movie Quiz

What are atoms made of?

• Subatomic particles

• Cells

• Molecules

• Organelles

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What is the charge of protons?

• Variable

• Negative

• Neutral

• Positive

What is the mass of electrons compared to protons and neutrons?

• Equal

• Lighter

• Heavier

• Unrelated

What is the typical size of an atom?

• 10 to the power -10 meters

• 10 to the power 10 meters

• 10 to the power -5 meters

• 10 to the power 5 meters

Where is the majority of the mass of an atom found?

• In the orbitals

• In the shells

• In the nucleus

• In the electrons

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What is the analogy used to describe the orbit of electrons around the nucleus?

• Planets orbiting the sun

• Moons orbiting a planet

• Asteroids orbiting a galaxy

• Comets orbiting a star

What determines the energy level of electrons in a specific shell?

• Amount of energy possessed

• Number of protons

• Distance from the nucleus

• Mass of the electron

Where do electrons with the least energy levels reside?

• Farthest from the nucleus

• In the nucleus

• Closest to the nucleus

• In the shells