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Worksheets9th Atomic Models and Discoveries Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
According to Democritus, atoms are:
Indivisible particles
Made of discrete particles
Continuously divisible
Made of positively charged material with embedded electrons
What did Aristotle believe about matter?
It is continuous and not made of discrete particles
It is made of indivisible particles
It can be subdivided into small, whole number ratios
It is made of negatively charged particles
According to John Dalton, atoms of an element are:
All alike
Different from the atoms of all other elements
Made of positively charged material with embedded electrons
Continuously divisible
What did scientists discover about electrical charges by the end of the 1700s?
There are two forms of electrical charge - positive and negative
Opposite charges attract each other
Like charges repel each other
All of the above
Who theorized the existence of electrons?
J. J. Thomson
Hantaro Nagaoka
Ernest Rutherford
Niels Bohr
What is the plum pudding model?
Atoms are spheres of positively charged material with embedded electrons
Atoms consist of a massive, positively charged center surrounded by a flat ring of electrons
Atoms have hooks to hold them together and are slippery
Atoms are made up of a tiny, dense, positively charged central nucleus surrounded by negatively charged electrons
According to Ernest Rutherford's experiments, where is most of an atom's mass and positive charge located?
In the nucleus
In the orbitals
In the energy levels
In the positively charged material with embedded electrons
What is the currently accepted atomic model?
Quantum-mechanical model
Plum pudding model
Saturnian model
Bohr model
What are orbitals in the quantum-mechanical model?
Oddly-shaped areas where electrons are likely to be found
Spheres of positively charged material with embedded electrons
Hooks that hold atoms together
Distinct spherical regions where electrons travel at fixed distances from the nucleus
Which atomic model includes electrons orbiting the nucleus at specific levels?
Bohr model
Plum pudding model
Saturnian model
Quantum-mechanical model
