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1.If all atoms are made of the same materials, how do they differ? Be sure toinclude information about the parts of the atom.2.How would you prove that all matter is made of atoms to someone who hadnever heard of atoms?3.If we can’t directly observe atoms, protons, neutrons, electrons, or quarks, howdo we know they are there?4.What common thread(s) do you see in the work of Aristotle, Democritus, Al-Ghazali and Kanada in trying to decipher the nature of matter?5. Knowing the composite parts of an atom, what might the LHC help us todiscover in the coming decades? Be sure to include info about hadrons.6.Judge Democritus’ theory of the atom compared to the current acceptedatomic model.

Quiz 1 Practice

Physical Science - Grade 8 - Quiz 1 Practice

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