Electrically Charged Particles: Activity Sheet. April 6th, 2015.

Name _______________________ Date April 6th, 2015
Electrically Charged Particles: Activity Sheet         / 10 marks

1a. List the three types of smaller particles that make up an atom and describe their locations.





1b. Label the diagram with the correct particle names, including the letters inside of the atom.

2. In terms of electric charges, what does static mean?


3. One common cause of electron transfer is? How does this transfer occur?


4. What happens when two objects made out of different materials rub together?


5. What term describes an atom’s ability to hold electrons?