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Grade 8 Science Checpoint

The document is a quiz covering fundamental concepts of atomic structure, including the definition of an atom, types of subatomic particles, and historical discoveries related to atomic theory. It includes questions about the mass and charge of particles, the nature of pure substances, and calculations related to the purity of gold and other materials. Additionally, it features diagrams and explanations of atomic models proposed by J.J. Thompson and Ernest Rutherford.

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Grade 8 Science Checpoint

The document is a quiz covering fundamental concepts of atomic structure, including the definition of an atom, types of subatomic particles, and historical discoveries related to atomic theory. It includes questions about the mass and charge of particles, the nature of pure substances, and calculations related to the purity of gold and other materials. Additionally, it features diagrams and explanations of atomic models proposed by J.J. Thompson and Ernest Rutherford.

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HAMZA SCIENCE

QUIZ 5.1 AND 5.2


1. What does the Greek word "atom" mean
2. What are the three kinds of subatomic particles that make up an atom?
3. Where are the protons and neutrons located in an atom?
4. What is the nucleus of an atom composed of?
5. What is the main difference in mass between protons/neutrons and electrons?
6. What type of electrical charge do protons, neutrons, and electrons have?
7. What is the force that holds individual atoms together?
8. What is the nature of the space between parts of an atom?
9. Draw simple diagram of a hydrogen atom
1. Who discovered the electron in the late 1890s?
2. What was J.J. Thompson's model for the atom called?
3. How were electrons arranged in Thompson's atomic model?
4. What is the alternative name for Thompson's atomic model?
5. Draw a diagram to show Thompson's model of an atom
6. Who discovered protons and nucleus
7. How did Rutherford come to know there exists a large empty space within the atom?
Explain the experiment with the help of diagram
8. Which subatomic particle was discovered by Chadwick and when?
1 What does it mean if a substance is pure?
2 Which of these items are pure substances?
sodium chloride; oxygen; sea water; gold; orange juice;
copper oxide; silver nitrate; soil; black ink; potassium.
3 Of the items in question 2, which are elements,
mixtures and compounds?
1. What percentage of gold is in 18-carat gold?
5. What percentage of silver is in silver marked 700?
7. Which impurity can cause diamonds to appear yellow?
8. What percentage of gold is in 22-carat gold?
1 Draw a pie chart to show the composition of seawater?
Name some salts present in sweater
what is meant by purity
How to calculate percentage purity
Why is it difficult to obtain a pure product?
1.Tick (✓) the statements that are correct.
Electrons have less mass than protons do.
Protons have a negative electrical charge.
Electrons have a negative electrical charge.
Neutrons have an electrical charge.
Neutrons have more mass than electrons do.
Electrons are found in the nucleus of the atom.
What did the results of Rutherford’s experiment tell him about the structure of the atom?
2. How much gold is 100% pure?

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