The Symbol Z Indicates

question 15

Multiple Choice

The symbol Z indicates

• A)atomic number of an atom.
• B)atomic weight of an atom.
• C)fluorescent yield.
• D)the number of vacancies in an atomic shell.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The incorporation of new events or knowledge into existing schemes.

Accommodation

The modification of existing schemes to permit the incorporation of new events or knowledge.

Scheme

An action pattern or mental structure that is involved in the acquisition and organization of knowledge.

Genotype

The genetic form or constitution of a person as determined by heredity.