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Atoms

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smallest unit of an element is __________

a)

matter

b)

a cell

c)

a proton

d)

an atom

2.

What is the center of an atom called?

a)

neutron

b)

nucleus

c)

proton

d)

electron

3.

What part of an atom has a positive charge?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

atoms

4.

How many elements are there in the world?

a)

116

b)

infinite

c)

250

d)

100

5.

What two things are found in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

protons and neutrons

b)

protons and electrons

c)

electrons and neutrons

d)

protons only

6.

What have a negative charge?

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

d)

atoms

7.

What have a neutral charge (or no charge)?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

atoms

8.

What part of the atom is the most dense, and where most of the mass is found?

a)

protons

b)

nucleus

c)

neutrons

d)

electrons

9.

An atom is made up of mostly ___________________________

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

neutrons

d)

empty space

10.

A substance that cannot be broken down into anything simpler is _____________________.

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

atoms

d)

matter

11.

A substance made up of two or more different elements is _______________________.

a)

a compound

b)

an element

c)

matter

d)

atoms

12.

An example of a compound is _________________.

a)

water

b)

hydrogen

c)

oxygen

d)

aluminum

13.

An example of an element is _______________ (pick all that apply).

a)

matter

b)

oxygen

c)

water

d)

hydrogen