Atoms/Periodic Table Quiz

True or False: There are more metals than nonmetals on the periodic table.

• True

• False

The subatomic particle(s) found in the nucleus of an atom

• Proton and electron

• Neutron and electron

• Protons and neutron

• Neutron and proton

Which statement correctly describes the location and charge of the electrons in an atom?

• The electrons are inside the nucleus and have a negative charge

• The electrons are inside the nucleus and have no charge

• The electrons are outside the nucleus and have a negative charge

• The electrons are outside the nucleus and have no charge

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the total number of protons, neutrons and electrons in a Palladium, Pd, atom that has a mass number of 106?

• 46 protons, 106 neutrons, 106 electrons

• 44 protons, 46 neutrons, 44 electrons

• 46 protons, 106 neutrons, 46 electrons

• 46 protons, 60 neutrons, 46 electrons

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A neutral atom is best described as having....

• more protons than neutrons

• more electrons than protons

• an equal number of protons and electrons

• an equal number of protons and neutrons

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The atomic number of an atom is always equal to the total number of-

• Neutrons in the nucleus

• Protons in the nucleus

• Neutrons plus protons in the atom

• Protons plus electrons in the atom

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

How do you calculate the number of neutrons?

• Mass number- atomic number

• mass number/atomic number

• mass number + atomic number

• mass number x atomic number

How many neutrons does nickel have?

• 28

• 59

• 31

• 32

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

One way the Periodic Table is organized is...

• shiny and dull
• flexible or not flexible
• Periods and Tables
• Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

In what section would Noble Gases be found?

• white on the upper right
• yellow on the left
• blue under the stair case
• red on the right