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Who discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911?
Who discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911?
- Ernest Rutherford (correct)
- Werner Heisenberg
- Geiger–Marsden
- Dmitri Ivanenko
What is the main force that binds protons and neutrons together in the nucleus?
What is the main force that binds protons and neutrons together in the nucleus?
- Magnetic force
- Electrostatic force
- Nuclear force (correct)
- Gravitational force
Where is almost all of the mass of an atom located?
Where is almost all of the mass of an atom located?
- In the nucleus (correct)
- In the orbiting electrons
- In the electron cloud
- Equally in the nucleus and electron cloud
Who developed models for a nucleus composed of protons and neutrons after the discovery of the neutron?
Who developed models for a nucleus composed of protons and neutrons after the discovery of the neutron?
What is the diameter of the nucleus in the range of for uranium?
What is the diameter of the nucleus in the range of for uranium?
What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the science of plant life?
What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the science of plant life?
From which language does the term 'botany' originate?
From which language does the term 'botany' originate?
What is the approximate number of vascular plant species studied by botanists?
What is the approximate number of vascular plant species studied by botanists?
Which organisms are traditionally included in the study of botany?
Which organisms are traditionally included in the study of botany?
What was the origin of botany as a science?
What was the origin of botany as a science?