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Matter

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the smallest part of matter?
a)
Atom
b)
Molecule
c)
Compound
d)
Chemical Formala
2.
Which one has a negative charge?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
d)
Nucleus
3.
Which one has a positive charge?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
d)
Nucleus
4.
Which one has a no or neutral charge?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
d)
Nucleus
5.
Which one is located in the center of an atom?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
d)
Nucleus
6.
This is a special type of atom that has a different number of neutrons then protons. It does not change the atom.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Ion
c)
Isotope
d)
Neuron
7.
What is a scientific formula?
a)
Letter and Number that tells what is in a compound.
b)
The steps to the Scientific Method.
c)
This plus that equal a number.
d)
All of the Choices
8.
What is the little number in the chemical formula called? 
a)
Substance
b)
Subscript
c)
Protons
d)
Atoms
9.
When looking at a Periodic Table, how do you find how many electrons and protons an element has?
a)
Atomic Number
b)
Atomic Mass
c)
Subtract the Atomic Mass from the Atomic Number
d)
Take a Guess
10.
When looking at a Periodic Table, how do you find how many neutrons an element has?
a)
Atomic Number
b)
Atomic Mass
c)
Subtract the Atomic Mass from the Atomic Number
d)
Take a Guess
11.

Zinc has an atomic number of 30 and an atomic mass of 65. How many neutrons does zinc have?

a)

30

b)

25

c)

40

d)

35

12.
What is the smallest piece of a compound?
a)
Reactant
b)
Product
c)
Molecule
d)
Chemical
13.
Reactants yield products in a chemical formula.  
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Which is only a sign of a chemical change and not a sign of a physical change?
Change in...
a)
Size
b)
State of Matter
c)
Color
d)
Temperature
15.

Alaska and I wanted to know which brand of basketball will not deflate the longest. We take brand A, brand B, and brand C and place them into a closet. Every week, we weigh each basketball to see which one has kept the air the best. We record their weight every Sunday night at 6pm. After one month, we discover Brand C worked the best.

What is the independent variable?

a)

The Different Brands of Basketballs

b)

The Amount of Air in the Basketballs

c)

Sunday Night

d)

After One Month

16.

Alaska and I wanted to know which brand of basketball will not deflate the longest. We take brand A, brand B, and brand C and place them into a closet. Every week, we weigh each basketball to see which one has kept the air the best. We record their weight every Sunday night at 6pm. After one month, we discover Brand C worked the best.

What is the dependent variable?

a)

The Different Brands of Basketballs

b)

The Amount of Air in the Basketballs

c)

Sunday Night

d)

After One Month

17.
Alaska and I wanted to know which brand of basketball will not deflate the longest. We take brand A, brand B, and brand C and place them into a closet.  Every week, we weigh each basketball to see which one has kept the air the best.  We record their weight every Sunday night at 6pm.   After one month, we discover Brand C worked the best.
What is the one constant?
a)
The Different Brands of Basketballs
b)
Brand C
c)
Sunday Night
d)
After One Month
18.
Alaska and I wanted to know which brand of basketball will not deflate the longest. We take brand A, brand B, and brand C and place them into a closet.  Every week, we weigh each basketball to see which one has kept the air the best.  We record their weight every Sunday night at 6pm.   After one month, we discover Brand C worked the best.
Hypothesis: Brand A will work the best.  What did we state wrong with the hypothesis?
a)
The Different Brands of Basketballs
b)
Brand C
c)
We made the wrong guess.
d)
We did not state it in the If/Then Format
19.

How many elements are in Glucose: C6H12O6?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

20.

Zinc has an atomic number of 30 and an atomic mass of 65. How many protons does zinc have?

a)

30

b)

25

c)

40

d)

35

21.

Before a scientist can gather information about a problem, he/she must...

a)

Form a Problem

b)

Write a Hypothesis

c)

Write a Conclusion

d)

Both Problem and Hypothesis

22.

How many atoms of Hydrogen are in Glucose: C6H12O6?

a)

Six

b)

Twelve

c)

One

d)

Ten