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CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY SCIENCE 8: TEACHER’S RESOURCE

Unit 5 Materials and cycles on Earth


Topic 5.1 The structure of 2 The results of Rutherford’s experiment told
him that the atom was mostly empty space,
the atom but with a dense/solid nucleus.
Exercise 5.1A Labelling the structure of
the atom Topic 5.2 Purity
1 and 2 Exercise 5.2 Purity
1 It means that all the atoms in the element are
electron the same. So pure silver has only silver atoms.
neutron nucleus of 2 Diamonds are made of carbon atoms. When
++ proton the atom diamonds are coloured, they have atoms of
different elements mixed in with the carbon
empty space atoms. When they have boron atoms the
diamonds will be a blue colour. If diamonds
have nitrogen atoms mixed with the carbon
3 The following statements should be ticked atoms, the diamond will be a yellow colour.
Electrons have less mass than protons. The rarest colour of diamond is green. Green
diamonds have nitrogen, nickel or hydrogen
Electrons have a negative electrical charge. mixed in with the carbon atoms.
Neutrons have more mass than electrons. 3 92.5%

Exercise 5.1B Models of the structure 4 a 37.5%


of the atom b 91.7%
positively −
1 −
− charged − c 58.3%
− matter − positively
− ++ charged 5
− +++++ − matter Purity of Purity of Hardness
− electrons
−
− gold alloy in gold alloy in in arbitrary
− electrons
− carats percentage units
J. J. Thompson Rutherford
9 37.5 80
2 In J. J. Thompson’s model, the particles he knew 14 58.3 90
about, electrons and positively charged particles, 18 75.0 120
are scattered randomly throughout the atom 22 91.7 40
and there is no nucleus. In Rutherford’s model,
there is a nucleus and the electrons are 24 100.0 30
randomly scattered throughout the rest of the
space in the atom. 6 Credit: a suitable scale on the horizontal axis;
the points plotted accurately and neatly; a
3 Credit any of the scientists named, such as best-fit line drawn.
James Chadwick or Niels Bohr.
7 The assistant gave an opinion. The science
Exercise 5.1C Rutherford’s gold foil shows that 18 carat gold is much harder than
pure gold. Although the other samples are
experiment
harder than pure gold, they are not harder
1 The diagram should be completed by drawing than 18 carat gold, so it is mostly not in line
most particle pathways passing straight with the science.
through the foil. A few should be shown
being reflected back or deflected from the 8 The description should state that the hardness
gold foil. of the gold increases up to 18 carat gold and
then decreases at values greater than 18 carat.

Cambridge Lower Secondary Science 8 – Mary Jones, Diane Fellowes-Freeman & Michael Smyth
13 © Cambridge University Press 2021

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