Determining Protons, Electrons, and Neutrons for Elements

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What element contains 7 protons and 5 valence electrons?
Boron
Vanadium
Nitrogen
Lithium
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The atomic number of an element is equal to its number of protons. Therefore, a logical conclusion is that the number of protons determines an element’s-
Mass and atomic weight.
The number of stable isotopes.
Identity
State of matter
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement would be most helpful in identifying an element?
The element has 36 protons
The element has 6 neutrons
The element has 8 valence electrons
The element has properties similar to nitrogen
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Subpart of an atom with a positive charge
proton
neutron
electron
element
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where protons and neutrons are located
atom's nucleus
atom's electron cloud of shells
atom's edge
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which subpart of the atom is responsible for determining what the substance is?
neutron
proton
electron
all of the above
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which subpart of the atom is responsible for bonding with other atoms?
neutrons
protons
electrons
all of the above
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