PHYSICAL SCIENCE

CONCEPT OF ATOMIC NUMBER LED TO THE SYNTHESIS OF

NEW ELEMENTS IN THE LABORATORY
MODULE2
ACTIVITY SHEET

INSTRUCTIONS:
Write your answers on a short bond paper.

A. Research on the latest instruments used in preparing new elements in the laboratory. What were the
instruments used in preparing the newest four elements, nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and
oganesson?

B. Essay: “What I Can Do?”

1. Dmitri Mendeleev is often regarded as the Father of the Periodic Table. Would you say that
Henry Moseley deserves recognition like him? Why or why not? (150 words)

2. Explain why the atomic number is called the “fingerprint” of elements.

Reminder:
Do not forget to label your output with your complete information. (Name, year, and section)