Jeopardy
Atomic Scientists Atomic Variables Isotopes Misc Misc. 1 Double Jeopardy Atomic Structure
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100 Q Which theorist was incorrect to say that all atoms of a given element are identical? A John Dalton
200 Q Who was responsible for the discovery of the electron? A JJ Thomson
300 Q What is the name of the scientist who performed the gold foil experiment? A Ernest Rutherford
400 Q Who was responsible for the discovery of the proton? A Rutherford
500 Q Which ancient Greek philosopher first came up with the idea of the atom? A Democritus
100 Q What does this symbol represent? p + A A proton
200 Q Which subatomic particle carries a negative charge? A An electron
300 Q Which subatomic particles occupy the nucleus of the atom? A The neutron and the proton
400 Q What is the net charge of an atom? A Zero
500 Q Which subatomic particle has the smallest mass? A The electron?
100 Q What is the mass number equal to? A # of protons + # of neutrons
200 Q What information on the periodic table relays how many protons there are in an atom? A The Atomic number
300 Q How are the number of electrons in an atom determined? A The number of electrons is equal to the number of protons
400 Q How would the element with 5p +, 5e - and 6n 0 be represented in isotope notation? A B-11
500 Q Which particles occupies the largest volume of the atom? A The electrons
100 Q Which subatomic particle varies from one isotope to another? A The neutron
200 Q What measurement is affected by the differing number of neutrons in isotopes? A The mass number
300 Q What is the atomic number of an element that contains 8 electrons? A 8
400 Q All atoms of the same element have what in common? A The atomic number or number of protons
500 Q How many neutrons are there in F-21? A 11 or 12
100 Q What is a modern day application of the cathode ray tube? A Television, radio, computer monitors
200 Q Use the example of inflating a balloon to explain why air is matter. A It has mass and takes up space.
300 Q What term describes that amount of time it takes for ½ the amount of a radioactive substance to decay? A Half-life
400 Q Dalton said all atoms are identical. Right or wrong… explain. A Wrong, isotopes are the same atom with different numbers of neutrons.
500 Q Is oxygen a compound? A No, a compound must have two or more elements.
100 Q What charge is associated with an anode? A Positive
200 Q Elements are composed of what tiny indivisible particles? A Atoms
300 Q Dalton’s atomic model is identical to the Greek model. How are they different? A Dalton did experiments, the Greeks hypothesized.
400 Q What type of particles were emitted from Rutherford’s apparatus? A Alpha particles
500 Q In what direction do electrons flow in a Cathode Ray Tube? A From cathode to anode
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Final Jeopardy Category Miscellaneous Make your Wagers
Final Jeopardy Q Who are Jimmy Neutrons two best friends? A Carl and Sheen
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