MATCHING
Match each part of the atom with its corresponding description.
-part of the atom that gives an atom its atomic number

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Protons, which are found in the nucleus of the atom, determine the atomic number of an atom.

Answer: D
 Both protons and neutrons are found in the nucleus of the atom, and together they make up the atomic mass of an atom. However, only protons contribute to the atomic number.

Answer: C
 Electrons are negatively charged particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom, and are not directly involved in determining the atomic number or atomic mass of an atom.

MATCHING Match Each Part of the Atom with Its Corresponding Description