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What is atomos
The first name for the atom, which means not divisible
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What is 2.65 x 10^22 atoms
This many atoms could fit into a penny
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Who is J.J. Thomson
This famous scientist won a Nobel Prize in 1906 for his work with atoms
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Who is John Dalton
This scientist created the atomic theory
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Greece
Aristotle lived in this country
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Who is Democritus
Between Aristotle and Democritus, this person's theory about matter wasn't widely accepted
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What is the proton
The atom has three parts- the electron, the neutron, and this other part
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When is 1933
Erwin Schrodinger won a Nobel Prize in Physics in this year
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What is a positive charge
Rutherford's atomic model contained a nucleus with this type of charge
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Who is King Edward VII
J.J. Thomson was knighted by this king in 1908
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Who is Aristotle
This early philosopher denounced Democritus' theory
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What is the STM, or scanning- tunnel microscope
Using this type of microscope, you can see atoms
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What is physics
Niels Bohr won a Nobel Prize in this area in 1922
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Who is Niels Bohr
This scientist's atomic model showed electrons moving in circular orbits
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Who is John Dalton
This scientist started teaching at a local school at age 12
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What is water
Aristotle said that all things are made up of earth, fire, air, and this other element
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What is an electron cloud
This area around the atomic nucleus is where an electron is most likely to be found
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Who is Ernest Rutherford
This famous scientist won a Nobel Prize in 1908 for his contribution to the atomic theory
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Who is Joseph John Thomson
This scientist discovered the nucleus
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When is January 4, 1961
On this day, Erwin Schrodinger, a famous scientist, died
Who is Democritus
Between Democritus and Aristotle, this scientist died first
What is an electron
This part of the atom has a negative charge
What is chemistry
In 1921, Frederick Soddy won a Nobel Prize in this area
Who is Werner Heisenberg
Erwin Schrodinger and this other scientist created the modern atomic model
Who is Niels Bohr
This scientist was born in Copenhagen and went to Copenhagen University






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