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Unit 01: Investigating Atoms and the Periodic Table

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Smallest particle of an element that maintains the properties of that element

a)

Element

b)

Atom

c)

Proton

d)

Neutron

2.

Average mass number of all atoms of an element (from particles in the nucleus)

a)

Atomic Mass

b)

Atomic Number

c)

Group

d)

Period

3.

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom; used to determine an element's position in the Periodic Table

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

c)

Atomic Mass

d)

Atomic Number

4.

A characteristic of a substance that describes how it combines with other substances to form new ones

a)

Physical Properties

b)

Chemical Properties

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Physical Change

5.

A property of a subatomic particle; postive (protons); negative (electrons); or neutral (neutrons)

a)

Physical Property

b)

Periods

c)

Groups

d)

Electrical Charge

6.

A negatively charged particle in the electron cloud surrounding the atomic nucleus

a)

Electron

b)

Proton

c)

Neutron

d)

Nucleus

7.

Tendency of a substance to undergo chemical changes in a system

a)

Reactivity

b)

Subatomic particle

c)

Electrical Charge

d)

Atom

8.

a particle smaller than an atom, such as a proton, neutron, or electron

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Electron

d)

Subatomic particle

9.

A conceptual model in which the elements are organized according to their properties; often displayed as a chart

a)

Periods

b)

Periodic Table

c)

Groups

d)

Elements

10.

Total number of protons and neutrons in a specific atom

a)

Atomic Number

b)

Mass Number

c)

Valence electron

d)

Electrical Charge