Chemistry Study cards

Question 1

Nuclear Fission

Answer 1

The nucleus Splits into two nuclei

Question 2

Nuclear Fusion

Answer 2

Two nuclei collide into one nucleuous

Question 3

Isotope

Answer 3

An Element with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons

Question 4

Ductile

Answer 4

Ability to be drawn plasticly without damage to the material that is being drawn.

Question 5

Conductive

Answer 5

The measure of ease at which electric charge/heat passes through a material

Question 6

Malleable

Answer 6

A thin sheet that can be simply formed by hard pressure.

Question 7

Rows in a Periodic table

Answer 7

Periods

Question 8

Noble Gasses

Answer 8

Typically odorless and colorless

Question 9

Metalloids

Answer 9

Have characteristics of metals and non-metals

Question 10

Halogens

Answer 10

Considers as ‘Salts’

Question 11

Transition Metals

Answer 11

Easily share electrons; great to make compounds

Question 12

Alkali/Alkaline Metals

Answer 12

Typically silver in color and tend to be reactive

Question 13

Protons

Answer 13

Positively charged

Question 14

Neutrons

Answer 14

Neutral charge/No charge

Question 15

Electrons

Answer 15

Negatively charged

Question 16

Columns on Periodic Table

Answer 16

Groups

Question 17

Two parts of the element are in the center of the atom; are found in the nucleus.

Answer 17

Protons and Neutrons

Question 18

Atomic Symbol

Answer 18

Abbreviation for the atom

Question 19

Atomic Number provides…

Answer 19

-Number of Protons
-Number of Electrons

Question 20

Atomic Mass provides…

Answer 20

-Number of Neutrons in an atom

Question 21

Isotopes

Answer 21

Name for atoms with different amounts of neutrons

Question 22

Plasma

Answer 22

Electric Charge

Question 23

Ways atoms can charge

Answer 23

-Neutral atoms gains electrons (negative charge)
- Neutral atoms lose\ electrons (Positively charged)

Question 24

Carbon Dating

Answer 24

Figuring out how old the organism is

Question 25

Benefits of Nuclear Power

Answer 25

-No pollution
-Reliable
-Great Energy Source

Question 26

Negatives of Nuclear Power

Answer 26

-Radioactive waste
- risk of nuclear disaster
- increasing cost

Question 27

Top 3 Most ‘Popular’ Nuclear Explosion areas

Answer 27

-Chernobyl (1)
-Fukishima (2)
-Three Mile Island (3)