Atoms and Molecules: Bill Nye

What is the role of electrons in creating the illusion of solid matter?

• Electrons make atoms move
• Electrons make atoms solid
• Electrons make atoms visible
• Electrons hold atoms together

What is the purpose of the analogy of a swarm of fish in the video?

• To compare the size of atoms to everyday objects
• To show the relationship between atoms and molecules
• To demonstrate the size of an atom
• To explain the movement of electrons

What is the impact of controlling atoms on society and technology?

• It causes atoms to disappear
• It leads to the destruction of matter
• It has no impact on society and technology
• It allows for the creation of new materials

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What is the purpose of the analogy of a solar system in the video?

• To show the relationship between atoms and molecules
• To demonstrate the size of an atom
• To explain the movement of electrons
• To compare the size of atoms to everyday objects

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What is the charge of an electron?

• It varies depending on the atom
• Neutral
• Negative
• Positive

What is the purpose of the fan analogy in the video?

• To explain how atoms repel each other
• To demonstrate the movement of electrons
• To compare the size of atoms to everyday objects
• To show the size of an atom

What is the relationship between atoms and matter?

• Atoms are the building blocks of matter
• Atoms are unrelated to matter
• Atoms are made up of matter
• Atoms are larger than matter

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What is the significance of the discovery of the electron?

• It proved the existence of atoms
• It showed that atoms are mostly empty space
• It showed that atoms are made up of smaller particles
• It led to the development of the periodic table

What is the purpose of the gold foil experiment in the video?

• To demonstrate the movement of electrons
• To show the size of an atom
• To compare the size of atoms to everyday objects
• To prove the existence of atoms

What is the difference between an atom and a molecule?

• An atom and a molecule are the same thing
• An atom is made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons, while a molecule is not
• An atom is larger than a molecule
• An atom is a single particle, while a molecule is made up of multiple atoms

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