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Atoms and Elements Explorer

A Grade 3 science worksheet to introduce students to the basic concepts of atoms and elements.

Grade 3 Science ChemistryAtoms and Elements
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3-PS1-1

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atomselementschemistrymattergrade 3 science
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Atoms and Elements Explorer

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. What are all things around us made of?

a

Water

b

Atoms

c

Air

d

Light

2. An   is the smallest building block of matter.

3. A pure substance made of only one type of atom is called an  .

4. All atoms are exactly the same.

T

True

F

False

5. Name two different elements you know.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

proton
neutron
electron
nucleus

6. The center of an atom is called the  .

7. The tiny particles that orbit the center of an atom are called  .