Atomic Theory

The word "atom" comes from a Greek word that means

• Invisible

• Indivisible or uncuttable

• Undivided

What does the nucleus of an atom contain?

• Electrons and neutrons
• Protons and neutrons
• Neutrinos and positrons
• DNA and RN

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Electrons can be found in

• The protons
• The nucleus
• Electron Clouds

James Chadwick discovered the ________.

• proton
• neutron
• electron
• nucleus

What did Thomson discover?

• electron
• proton
• neutron
• electron cloud

Subatomic particles with a negative charge

• Electrons

• Neutrons

• Protons

• Quarks

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Subatomic particles with a positive charge

• neutrons
• atomic mass
• protons
• isotopes

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Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge

• Neutrons
• Protons
• Nucleus 
• Electrons

A tiny but very dense, positively charged portion of the atom that holds most of the atomic mass

• Electron Shells
• Orbitals
• Electron Cloud
• Nucleus

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Where electrons are likely to be found as they travel around the nucleus

• Nucleus
• Electron Cloud
• Within a Proton
• Within a Neutron

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