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1 Cards: Q: What piece of equipment is used to split water into hydrogen and
oxygen?
Q: Water is a compound. True or False
A: The Hofmann voltameter.
A: True – It is made up of water and oxygen.
Q: What metal is liquid at room temperature?
Q: What electric charge does an electron carry?
A: Mercury.
A: An electron carries a negative electric charge.
Q: What metal melts at low temperatures?
Q: Pure salt is a compound. True or False
A: Mercury
A: True – It is made up of sodium and chlorine.
Q: What does the atomic number of an atom tell us?
Q: In compounds, the elements are not bonded tightly together. True or
False A: The atomic number of an atom tells us the number of protons there are
in the atom.
A: False – The atoms of a compound ARE bonded very tightly together.
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Q: What electric charge does a proton carry?
Q: What is the atomic number of helium?
A: A proton carries a positive electric charge.
A: 2
2 Cards:
Q: What is the atomic number of hydrogen?
Q: There are 80 naturally occurring elements in their pure form. True or
False A: 1
A: False – There are 92 naturally occurring elements in their pure form. Q: What is the atomic number of lithium?
Q: The element ‘einsteinium’ was named after the famous scientist Albert A: 4
Einstein. True or False 5 Cards
A: True
Q: What is the atomic number of boron?
Q: A neutron does not have an electric charge. True or False
A: 5
A: True
Q: What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
A: Na
Q: What is the chemical symbol for potassium? 10 Cards
A: K Q: What does it mean for something to be inert?
Q: What is the chemical symbol for neon? A: If something is inert, it means that it is not reactive.
A: Ne Q: What does it mean for something to be combustible?
Q: Where are protons located in an atom? Q: What did Democritus suggest that everything in the world was
made out of?
A: Protons are located inside the nucleus.
A: Democritus suggested that everything in the world was made of
Q: Where are neutrons located in an atom?
tiny invisible particles called atomos (atoms).
A: Neutrons are located inside the nucleus. Q: What is photosynthesis?
Q: If a neutral atom has ten protons, how many electrons will it have?
A: Photosynthesis is the food-making process in plants that takes
A: It will have ten electrons. place in chloroplasts (small pockets found on plant cells containing
the pigment chlorophyll) within cells.
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Q: What is a molecule?
A: True
Q: Non-metals are malleable and ductile, but metals are not. True or
False
A: False – Non-metals are NOT malleable (can be bent) or ductile
(can be made into wire), but metals are.
Q: The amount of hydrogen is less than the amount of oxygen in
water. True or False
A: False – The amount of hydrogen is MORE than the amount of
oxygen in water because water has two hydrogen atoms and one
oxygen atom.