Atomic Model/ Theory Crossword
Across
- 1. The electrons in the outermost orbital are called the ______ electrons.
- 3. Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?
- 4. On the nuclear symbol, what do the letters in the middle represent?
- 6. What is a negative ion?
- 7. What are negatively charged particles?
- 9. What is atomic mass measured in?
- 14. Dalton proposed his atomic theory through a series of what?
- 15. Which subatomic particle has a neutral charge?
- 16. What is an atom that has an overall charge because it does not contain the same number of protons and electrons?
- 17. Who hypothesized that all matter and its behavior could be explained by tiny indivisible particles?
- 19. Who discovered the electron?
Down
- 2. On the nuclear symbol, what do the numbers on top represent?
- 5. What is the smallest unit of an element?
- 8. What is a positive ion?
- 9. On the nuclear symbol, what do the numbers on the bottom represent?
- 10. Scientists now think of electrons as occupying ______, not orbits.
- 11. In which process do atoms disintegrate by releasing smaller particles?
- 12. What is the center of an atom called?
- 13. Who first had evidence of the existence of atoms?
- 18. What are atoms made of the same element but with different mass numbers?