History of Atomic Theory Quiz
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History of Atomic Theory Quiz

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According to Democritus, what is the meaning of the term 'atomos'?

Indivisible

What was Aristotle's theory regarding the composition of matter?

Matter is made of four elements: earth, fire, water, air

What was a key feature of John Dalton's atomic model?

Atoms are solid spheres

What did J.J Thomson's research on cathode ray tube technology lead to?

<p>Discovery of the electron</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited for the discovery of the electron using cathode ray tube technology?

<p>J.J Thomson</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Democritus, what did he consider as the fundamental or basic unit of matter?

<p>Indivisible atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Aristotle's incorrect theory regarding the composition of matter?

<p>Matter is made of four elements: earth, fire, water, air</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did John Dalton propose about the nature of atoms in his atomic model?

<p>Atoms are small particles that cannot be divided or destroyed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was J.J. Thomson credited for discovering using his research on cathode ray tube technology?

<p>The electron</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist was the first to adapt Democritus’ theory into the first modern atomic model?

<p>John Dalton</p> Signup and view all the answers

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