Quiz about Matter and The Periodic Table

Question 1

Which element has an atomic number of 6?

Accepted Answer

Carbon

Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Xenon

Answer

Sodium

Question 2

Which of the following elements is a Noble Gas with a complete outer energy level?

Accepted Answer

Argon (Ar)

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Lithium (Li)

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Boron (B)

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Bromine (Br)

Question 3

Fluorine has an atomic number of 9. How many protons does it have?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

4

Answer

12

Answer

0

Question 4

Carbon has 6 protons. Carbon has an atomic mass of 12. How many neutrons does Carbon have?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

12

Answer

0

Answer

2

Question 5

Calcium has an atomic mass of 40 amu. Calcium has 20 protons. How many neutrons does Calcium have?

Accepted Answer

20

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40

Answer

0

Answer

15

Question 6

These determine the reactivity of an element...

Accepted Answer

Valence electrons

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Valence Protons

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Valence Neutrons

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Valence Quark

Question 7

What is one difference between aluminum (Group 13) and magnesium's (Group 2) structure?

Accepted Answer

Magnesium has one less proton than aluminum.

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Aluminum has more protons and fewer neutrons than magnesium.

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Magnesium has one more proton than aluminum.

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Magnesium's atomic mass is larger than aluminum's atomic mass.

Question 8

The blue elements are called

Accepted Answer

metals

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nonmetals

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metalloids

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noble gases

Question 9

How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

6

Answer

16

Answer

17

Question 10

Atoms with similar properties are most likely located...

Accepted Answer

in the same group.

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in the same period.

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in different periods.

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to the right and left of each other.

Question 11

How many electrons can the second electron shell hold?

Accepted Answer

8

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2

Answer

16

Answer

18

Question 12

Flammability is an example of what type of property?

Accepted Answer

Chemical property

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Physical property

Question 13

Density : Chemical or Physical Property

Accepted Answer

Physical Property

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Chemical Property

Question 14

What is the mass number?

Accepted Answer

the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

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the number of protons

Question 15

This is a Bohr Model of what element?

Accepted Answer

Beryllium

Answer

Boron

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Barium

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Bromine

Question 16

This is a Bohr Model of what element?

Accepted Answer

Sodium

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Helium

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Oxygen

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Phosphorous

Question 17

How many electrons does potassium K contain? (click to see image)

Accepted Answer

19

Answer

39

Answer

20

Answer

40

Question 18

Which one is not an element?

Accepted Answer

Water

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Hydrogen

Answer

Potassium

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Calcium

Question 19

Elements are classified into 3 groups called...

Accepted Answer

Metals, nonmetals, and metalloids

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elements, molecules, and compounds

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alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, and basic metals

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Shiny, rough, and flammable

Question 20

The right side of the Periodic Table does NOT include...

Accepted Answer

metalloids

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nonmetals

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halogens

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noble gases

Question 21

What is the biggest difference between an atom of cobalt (Co) and an atom of nickel (Ni) as shown in the periodic table entries?

Accepted Answer

An atom of nickel has more protons.

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An atom of cobalt has more electrons.

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An atom of cobalt has a lower number of neutrons.

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An atom of nickel has a higher value for atomic mass.

Question 22

Which of the following best describes the properties of metals?

Accepted Answer

shiny, malleable, and conductive

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hard, brittle, and nonconductive

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liquid, dark, and conductive

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soft, oily, and very reactive

Question 23

How are the elements in the periodic table arranged?

Accepted Answer

by their atomic number

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by their atomic mass

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by their chemical symbol

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by their chemical name

Question 24

vertical columns in the periodic table are _________ of elements with similar properties.

Accepted Answer

groups

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periods

Question 25

_______ are horizontal  rows of elements that contain increasing numbers of protons and electrons.

Accepted Answer

periods

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groups

Question 26

Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?

Accepted Answer

4, 3, 2, 1

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1, 2, 3, 4

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3, 4, 2, 1,

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4, 3, 1, 2

Question 27

True or False: The density of a specific type of material never changes.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 28

Which of the following is a correct description for solids?

Accepted Answer

closely arranged and vibrate in fixed positions

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closely arranged and in fixed positions

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closely arranged and can move around

Question 29

Which of the following statements about the kinetic particle theory is not true?

Accepted Answer

The particles of a solid have more kinetic energy than those of a gas.

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The particles of a gas move faster than those of a liquid.

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The particles that make up matter are always moving.

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The forces of attraction between the particles of a solid are very strong.

Question 30

Particles are always moving.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 31

In which state of matter will there be the LARGEST space between molecules?

Accepted Answer

Gas

Answer

Solid

Answer

Liquid

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