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All about atoms

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The center of an atom is called the __________.

nucleus

How do you find the number of protons in an atom?

It is equal to the atomic number

How do you find the number of electrons in an atom?

It is equal to the atomic number

How do you find the number of neutrons in an atom?

atomic mass - atomic number

True or False: only living things are made of atoms

False - ALL things are made of atoms

True or false: Hydrogen is the most abundant atom on Earth

True

True or False: Atoms are mostly empty space

True

True or False: There are over 500 kinds of atoms

False - There are over 100 kinds of atoms

More than one atom stuck together creates a ________________.

molecule

Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom stuck together creates what molecule?

water (H2O)

What happens when the number of protons or electrons in an atom changes?

You get a different type of atom.

Name five different atoms.

(Teacher checks)

How many electrons in an oxygen atom?

Use your periodic table: Which atom has 6 protons?

Carbon

Use your periodic table: How many electrons does calcium have?

How many neutrons in an atom of gold?

118 (197-79=118)