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Teaching Modern Physics - QuarkNet - Fermilab

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Conceptual Particle <strong>Physics</strong> Test<br />

Directions: For problems #1-11, choose the best match for each definition. For #12-15, fill in the<br />

correct terms for the chart using the choices below. (1 pt. each.)<br />

(A) Atomic mass number<br />

(B) Atomic number<br />

(C) Baryons<br />

(D) Elements<br />

(E) Gluons<br />

(F) Gravitons<br />

(G) Hadrons<br />

(H) Isotope<br />

(I) Leptons<br />

(J) Mesons<br />

1. The force carrier for the gravitational force<br />

2. An alternate version of an element<br />

157<br />

(K) Nucleon<br />

(L) Photons<br />

(M) W & Z bosons<br />

(N) None of the above<br />

3. This describes the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.<br />

4. Atoms of the same kind form _____________.<br />

5. The force carrier for the weak force<br />

6. This describes the number of protons in the nucleus.<br />

7. The force carrier for the strong force<br />

8. The force carrier for the electromagnetic force<br />

9. This type of particle has three quarks.<br />

10. This type of particle has two quarks. (1 quark & 1 antiquark)<br />

11. Proton + Neutron<br />

(12)<br />

Matter<br />

(14) (15)<br />

(13)

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