What does an atomic number describe?

The number of nuclei

The number of protons

The number of neutrons

The number of electrons

A "shooting star" is usually a grain of sand from outer space that burns up and gives off light as it enters the atmosphere. what exactly causes this burning?

Which pharaoh ordered the use of millions of man hours and extraordinary resources to create the Great Pyramid at Giza? A) Amenhotep B) Khufu C) Menes D) Tutankhamen

Most rivers curve or meander. Water travels more slowly on the outside of the curve and more quickly on the inside of the curve. Which statement is true?

Two or more velocities add by

On which surface would the toy car travel the farthest? ice carpet concrete wood

A mechanic pushes a 3.60 ✕ 103-kg car from rest to a speed of v, doing 5,130 j of work in the process. during this time, the car moves 21.0 m. neglecting friction between car and road, find v and the horizontal force exerted on the car.

Anika asks Eva to roll a basketball and then a bowling ball to her. Which requires more force to roll, and why?

Why does a buoyant force act on every object in a fluid? Pressure pushing up on the bottom of the object is greater than the pressure pushing down on the top.

Give a sentence with the word velocity in it

Which description matches up correctly with each type of particle? Alpha - no mass and no charge; beta - mass of 4 and charge of + 2; gamma - charge of - 1 and mass of 0 Alpha - mass of 0 and charge of - 1; beta - mass of 4 and charge of + 2;