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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved ATOMIC DISCOVERIES CURRENT EVENTS RADIO- ACTIVITY IMPORTANT SCIENTISTS OTHER IMPORTANT SCIENTISTS ENERGY POTPOURRI $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The smallest unit of matter that retains the characteristics of that matter. $100
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is an atom? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved The word “atom” means this. $500
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What is “not cuttable”? $500 Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 The idea of the atom originated with a Greek philosopher named Democritus in this century. The idea of the atom originated with a Greek philosopher named Democritus in this century.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is the Third Century B.C.? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Ernest Rutherford discovered this part of the atom in 1911. Ernest Rutherford discovered this part of the atom in 1911.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is the nucleus? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 In 1932, the British Physicist James Chadwick discovered this part of the atom.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is the neutron? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 This scientist discovered radioactivity in 1896.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Who is Becquerel? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Marie and Pierre Curie discovered these elements.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What are radium and polonium? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Ernest Rutherford discovered and named these 3 types of radiation.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What are alpha, beta and gamma radiation? Scores
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$400 Hahn and Strassman produced barium by bombarding this element with neutrons.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Scores What is Uranium?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 University of Chicago scientists produced this controlled artificial reaction which made the devlopment of the atomic bomb possible.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is a Chain Reaction? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 President Franklin Roosevelt allotted funds for uranium research in 1940. He was acting upon the urging of this famous scientist.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Who was Albert Einstein? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 There was an all-out effort to develop the atomic bomb after this event.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What was the U.S. decision to enter World War II? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 This was dropped on Japan in 1945. This was dropped on Japan in 1945.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What was an Atomic Bomb (Nuclear Fission Bomb)? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The U.S. exploded this type of bomb in 1952.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What was the Hydrogen Bomb (Nuclear Fusion Bomb)? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 The first U.S. nuclear-powered submarine was named this.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What was Nautilus? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 This is a picture of an important married couple who did research on radioactivity.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Who are the Curies (Marie and Pierre)? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 The Russian chemist Dmetri Mendeleev is credited with producing the first one of these in 1869.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is the Periodic Chart of Elements? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 In 1905 this scientist published the theory that matter and energy are two different forms of something more fundamental and that they are interconvertible.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is Albert Einstein? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The English physicist Thomas Young showed that light exhibited certain properties similar to these type of waves.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What are water and sound? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 This English scientist theorized that light consisted of tiny particles called corpuscles.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Who was Sir Isaac Newton? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 This English physicist discovered the electron.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Who was Sir J.J. Thomson? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 This German physicist discovered X-rays.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Who was Wilhelm Roentgen? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 This British physicist discovered the proton.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Who was Sir Ernest Ruthereford? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 This English physicist assigned atomic numbers to elements according to their nuclear charges.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Who was Moseley? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 This Englishman proposed the existence of isotopes.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Who was Frederick Soddy? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 The 3 main fossil fuels.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What are coal, oil and natural gas? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 A yaw motor must be used with this type of energy source.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is Wind? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 This is calculated by multiplying Amps x Volts.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What are Watts? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 This is the cleanest burning coal.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is anthracite? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 The 5 Major Renewable Energy Sources
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What are Wind, Water, Solar, Geothermal and Biomass? Scores
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