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Exploring Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

Exploring Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Science

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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NGSS
MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-PS1-1
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NGSS.MS-PS1-5
This lesson covers atomic structure and the periodic table. It explains key vocabulary such as atomic mass, atomic number, and isotopes. The lesson details how to read the periodic table, focusing on understanding the information in a single element box, including atomic number, atomic mass, and the apeman trick for determining protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic unit of matter?

Electron

Proton

Atom

Molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the atomic number of an element represent?

Number of electrons

Number of protons

Number of isotopes

Number of neutrons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

Electron

Neutron

Nucleus

Proton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mass number of an atom?

Total number of neutrons

Total number of electrons

Total number of protons and neutrons

Total number of protons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the center of an atom called?

Electron cloud

Nucleus

Neutron

Proton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the whole number at the top of a periodic table box represent?

Atomic number

Element symbol

Element name

Atomic mass

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the symbol for nitrogen?

Ne

Na

Ni

N

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