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c. it had no effect on alpha particles. d.

it produced alpha
particles
Multiple Choice: Write the letter of your answer in your answer
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1. Who discovered that the atom had an small, dense,
positively charged center?
Multiple Choice: Write the letter of your answer in your answer
a. Ernest Rutherford b. J.J Thomson
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c. Robert Millikan d. John Dalton
2. Place the following atomic models in order, from earliest to 1. Who discovered that the atom had an small, dense,
latest: positively charged center?
A) Rutherford B) Thomson C) Dalton a. Ernest Rutherford b. J.J Thomson
a. B, C, A b. C, A, B c. Robert Millikan d. John Dalton
c. A, C, B d. C, B, A 2. Place the following atomic models in order, from earliest to
3. What can you conclude from the fact that scientists continue latest:
to update the atomic model? A) Rutherford B) Thomson C) Dalton
a. New information about atoms continues to be discovered a. B, C, A b. C, A, B
b. Old information about atoms is completely useless c. A, C, B d. C, B, A
c. Scientists did not have any information about atoms until a 3. What can you conclude from the fact that scientists continue
few years ago to update the atomic model?
d. Scientists still have no idea what atoms look like a. New information about atoms continues to be discovered
4. In the atomic model nicknamed the "plum pudding" model, b. Old information about atoms is completely useless
what do the plums represent? c. Scientists did not have any information about atoms until a
a. the nucleus b. the atom few years ago
c. the electrons d. the positive material d. Scientists still have no idea what atoms look like
5. Who discovered that atoms are mostly empty space? 4. In the atomic model nicknamed the "plum pudding" model,
a. Dalton b. Thomson what do the plums represent?
c. Rutherford d. Bohr a. the nucleus b. the atom
6. Whose model of an atom would be described as a solid c. the electrons d. the positive material
sphere? 5. Who discovered that atoms are mostly empty space?
a. Thomson b. Rutherford a. Dalton b. Thomson
c. Dalton d. Bohr c. Rutherford d. Bohr
7. The __________ experiment proved the existence of the 6. Whose model of an atom would be described as a solid
nucleus. sphere?
a. Gold Foil b. Quantum Theory a. Thomson b. Rutherford
c. Electron Cloud d. Proton Reflex c. Dalton d. Bohr
8. Ernest Rutherford discovered that the atom was mostly 7. The __________ experiment proved the existence of the
_________________ and has a _______________ charged nucleus.
nucleus. a. Gold Foil b. Quantum Theory
a. empty space, positively b. empty space, c. Electron Cloud d. Proton Reflex
negatively 8. Ernest Rutherford discovered that the atom was mostly
c. full of protons, positively d. full of neutrons, _________________ and has a _______________ charged
negatively nucleus.
9. Which scientist saw the atom as a solid sphere? a. empty space, positively b. empty space,
a. Dalton b. Thomson negatively
c. Rutherford d. Bohr c. full of protons, positively d. full of neutrons,
10. Rutherford realized that the atomic nucleus was positively negatively
charged because… 9. Which scientist saw the atom as a solid sphere?
a. It attracted alpha particles. b. It deflected alpha a. Dalton b. Thomson
particles. c. Rutherford d. Bohr
10. Rutherford realized that the atomic nucleus was positively
charged because
a. It attracted alpha particles. b. It deflected alpha
particles.
c. it had no effect on alpha particles. d. it produced alpha
particles

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