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Atoms and Elements Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What parts of an atom add mass?

a)

electrons and protons

b)

electrons and neutrons

c)

protons and neutrons

2.

What charge does a proton have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

3.

What charge does a neutron have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

4.

What charge does an electron have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

5.

An atom has 3 protons, 3 neutrons, and 4 electrons. Is it an ion or a neutral atom?

a)

ion

b)

neutral

c)

both

6.

What element has 12 protons?

a)

Carbon (C)

b)

Magnesium (Mg)

c)

Fluorine (F)

d)

Hydrogen (H)

7.

What element has 9 protons?

a)

Carbon (C)

b)

Magnesium (Mg)

c)

Fluorine (F)

d)

Hydrogen (H)

8.

What is the atomic mass of Neon (Ne)?

a)

20.179

b)

10

c)

2-8

9.

What is the atomic mass of Lithium (Li)?

a)

6.941

b)

3

c)

2-1

d)

1

10.

How many neutrons does Beryllium (Be) usually have?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

5

11.

An atom has 2 protons, 2 neutrons, and 2 electrons. Is it an ion or a neutral atom?

a)

ion

b)

neutral

c)

both

12.

What part of the atom is NOT in the nucleus?

a)

proton

b)

electron

c)

neutron

13.

What is SC the symbol for?

a)

scandium

b)

carbon

c)

sulfur and carbon

d)

fluorine

14.

Which of these substances would have the fastest moving molecules?

a)

hot coffee

b)

cold juice

c)

popsicle

d)

salt

15.

Which of these substances would have molecules spread the furthest apart?

a)

hot coffee

b)

cold juice

c)

popsicle

d)

salt