Atoms Flashcards
1
Q
What are atoms?
A
The basic units of matter and the defining structure of elements.
2
Q
What are atoms made of?
A
Subatomic particles.
2
Q
What subatomic particles make up an atom?
A
Protons, neutrons and electrons.
3
Q
What do protons carry?
A
A positive charge
5
Q
What do neutrons carry?
A
No electric charge.
6
Q
what do electrons carry?
A
A negative charge.
7
Q
What are electrons?
A
Electrons are a subatomic particle that carries a negative charge and moves rapidly around the nucleus.
7
Q
What’s a compound?
A
A molecule that contains 2 or more different elements.
8
Q
What’s an element?
A
A substance that can’t be broken into two or more simpler substances.
10
Q
What’s a molecule?
A
A groups of atoms bonded together.
11
Q
Is Alana awesome?
A
Yes. she is the best person in the whole universe
