Atomic Structure

Question 1

Proton

Answer 1

Identity of the atom (charged positively)

Question 2

Neutron

Answer 2

Changes mass and create isotopes

Question 3

Mass Number

Answer 3

Protons and neutrons added together

Question 4

Isotope

Answer 4

Same atom, different number of neutrons

Question 5

Electron

Answer 5

Negative charge

Question 6

Ion

Answer 6

A charged atom (whether it is negative or positive)

Question 7

Protons have a ____ charge

Answer 7

Positive

Question 8

Electrons have a ____ charge

Answer 8

Negative

Question 9

What is the relationship between atomic mass and mass number?

Answer 9

The mass number is the atomic mass rounded to the nearest whole number