VL7.8: Ready for TEST 1

A particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)...

• Proton
• Neutron
• Electron
• Quark

True/False: Neutrons have a negative charge

• True

• False

Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are 

• negatrons 
• electrons 
• neutrons 
• protons 

Central region of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is its

• nucleus

• electron cloud

• core

• center

The positive particles of an atom are 

• electrons 
• positrons 
• neutrons 
• protons 

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Matter is made of _________.

• energy

• atoms

• electrons

• compounds

What does the nucleus of an atom contain?

• Electrons and neutrons
• Protons and neutrons
• Neutrinos and positrons
• DNA and RN

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Everything is made up of little tiny things called _____

• compounds
• molecules
• atoms
• solids

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From the diagram, which particles are indicated with the arrow?

• electrons and protons
• protons and neutrons
• electrons and neutrons
• photons and nucleons

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These particles orbit around the nucleus of an atom.  What are they called?

• electrons
• protons
• neutrons
• photons

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