Elements Quiz

What is an element?

• they are located in the nucleus

• a pure substance that is made from a single type of atom

• they orbit around the nucleus of an atom

True or False: Elements are building blocks for all matter.

• True

• False

Which is an important number when it comes to elements?

• atomic number

• negative number

• positive number

Protons and neutrons are located where?

• outside the nucleus

• in the nucleus

• orbiting the nucleus

Protons have a _______ charge?

• negative

• neutral

• positive

Electrons have a _____ charge?

• positive

• negative

• neutral

Neutrons have a _______ charge?

• neutral

• negative

• positive

The atomic number tells you what?

• the number of protons

• the number of protons and neutrons

• the number of protons and electrons

In order to find neutrons you need to subtract the atomic weight from?

• the element symbol

• the atomic number

• the atomic mass

True or False: Depending on temperture elements can be a solid, liquid, or gas.

• True

• False