LC3 Retrieval Practice

The positive particles of an atom are 

• electrons 
• positrons 
• neutrons 
• protons 

Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are 

• negatrons 
• electrons 
• neutrons 
• protons 

An atoms overall charge is 

• positive 
• depends on its mood 
• neutral 
• negative 

The smallest particle of any particular type of matter is known by which of the following terms?

• Compound
• Atom
• Chemical
• Element

all matter is made of what 

• energy 
• atoms 
• electrons 
• compounds 

If an atom has 3 electrons, how many protons does it have?

• 1
• 2
• 4
• 3

The subatomic particle with a negative charge is the

• electron
• proton
• neutron
• nucleus 

If the number of protons equal the number of _____, the atom will have no charge

• protons
• neutrons
• electrons
• nucleus

What is the atomic number?

• the number of protons
• the number of protons and neutrons
• the number of neutrons
• the number of protons and electrons

What is the mass number?

• the number of protons
• the number of protons and neutrons
• the number of neutrons
• the number of protons and electrons