history 2.3 self test 2023 Flashcards
(34 cards)
true or false
John dalton contributed to the atomic theory
true
true or false
density is an example of a general property of matter
false
true or false
a gas has a definite volume but no definite shape
false
true or false
milk is an example of matter
true
true or false
water boils at 100 degrees on the celsius scale
true
true or false
the meniscus should be read at the top sides of the curve
false
true or false
a snowflake is a crystalline solid
true
true or false
Neils Bohr drew the first picture of an atom
true
true or false
Most atoms have a positive charge
false
true or false
a molecule is made up of two or more atoms
true
an atoms ability to combine is indicated by its __________
valence
atomic particles that orbit the nucleus are the _________
electrons
the inner energy level is designated by the number
1
density equals mass divided by ___________
volume
Ca is the ___________ for calcium
symbol
electrons have a ___________ charge
negative
the 1st energy level can hold a maximum of _______ electrons
2
the building blocks of the universe are called
elements or atoms
the atomic number tells how many ______ are in the nucleus
protons
in the atom, nearly all the mass is found in the ________
nucleus
Describe the characteristics of solids
has mass, takes up space, fixed shape and volume, may be crystalline
Describe the characteristics of liquids
has mass, takes up space, fixed volume, no fixed shape
describe the characteristics of gases
has mass, takes up space, no fixed volume, no fixed shape
Define: compoud
a chemically combined substance made up of two or more different elements