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Matter

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These tiny, invisible particles are the smallest units of matter?

a)

atoms

b)

protons

c)

electrons

d)

neutrons

2.

Electrons . . . (choose all that apply)

a)

have a positive charge

b)

have a negative charge

c)

have a neutral charge

d)

are found inside the nucleus

e)

are found outside the nucleus

3.

Protons . . . (choose all that apply)

a)

have a positive charge

b)

have a negative charge

c)

have a neutral charge

d)

are found inside the nucleus

e)

are found outside the nucleus

4.

Neutrons . . . (choose all that apply)

a)

have a positive charge

b)

have a negative charge

c)

have no charge

d)

are found inside the nucleus

e)

are found outside the nucleus

5.

Choose all the subatomic particles

a)

atom

b)

electron

c)

neutron

d)

nucleus

e)

proton

6.

What are the layers of electrons that are moving around outside the nucleus of an atom called?

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

c)

electron cloud

d)

subatomic particles

7.

What are the the tiny particles that make up an atom called?

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

c)

electron cloud

d)

subatomic particles

8.

This is the dense center of an atom.

a)

electron cloud

b)

electron

c)

neutron

d)

nucleus

e)

proton

9.

_____________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

subatomic particle

d)

matter

10.

The ______ ______ is the same as the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

11.

The ______ ______ is the sum of protons and neutrons.

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

12.

On the periodic table, the whole number, usually in bold, is the

a)

Atomic mass

b)

Atomic number

13.

On the periodic table, the decimal number, usually written smaller, is the

a)

Atomic mass

b)

Atomic number

14.

What is the atomic number for this element?

a)

5

b)

10.81

c)

6

15.

What is the atomic mass for this element?

a)

5

b)

10.81

c)

6

16.

How many protons are in this element?

a)

5

b)

10.81

c)

6

17.

How many electrons are in this element?

a)

5

b)

10.81

c)

6

18.

How many neutrons are in this element?

a)

5

b)

10.81

c)

6

19.

How many neutrons are in this element?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

22.990

20.

How many protons are in this element?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

22.990

21.

How many electrons are in this element?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

22.990

22.

What is the atomic number of this element?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

22.990

23.

What is the atomic mass of this element?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

22.990

24.

the number of protons in an atom is always. . .

a)

larger than the number of electrons

b)

smaller then the number of electrons

c)

the same as the number of electrons

25.

The first level in the electron cloud can have up to _______ electrons.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

20

26.

The second level in the electron cloud can have up to _______ electrons.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

20

27.

The third level in the electron cloud can have up to _______ electrons.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

20

28.

In our class this year, the fourth level in the electron cloud can have up to _______ electrons.

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

20

29.

What is the atomic mass of this element?

a)

18.9984

b)

9

c)

10

30.

What is the atomic number of this element?

a)

18.9984

b)

9

c)

10

31.

How many neutrons are in this element?

a)

18.9984

b)

9

c)

10

32.

How many protons are in this element?

a)

18.9984

b)

9

c)

10

33.

How many electrons are in this element?

a)

18.9984

b)

9

c)

10