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Atoms, Ions & Isotopes Pre-Assessment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The center of an atom is the

a)

Nucleus

b)

Proton

c)

Neutron

d)

Electron

2.

The part of the atom that has a positive charge is the

a)

Molecule

b)

Neutron

c)

Proton

d)

Electron

3.

The neutron has _______ charge.

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

No charge

d)

Alternates between positive and negative

4.

Negatively charged particles that move around outside the nucleus are the ......

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Electrons

d)

Protons

5.

To change Li (lithium) to Li+ (lithium ion), you need to:

a)

Add one electron

b)

Remove an electron

c)

Remove one proton

d)

Add one neutron

6.

Fe2+ and Fe3+ are different iron _______

a)

Ions

b)

Isotopes

c)

Elements

d)

Atoms

7.

146C and 126C are examples of carbon:

a)

Ions

b)

Neutrons

c)

Isotopes

d)

Molecules

8.

146C has how many protons?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

20

9.

146C has how many neutrons?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

20

10.

Li+ and Cu2+ are examples of ions called:

a)

Anions

b)

Cations

c)

Istopes

d)

Molecules

11.

What is the symbol for an ion which has 8 protons and 10 electrons?

a)

N3-

b)

O2-

c)

O3-

d)

F-

12.

What is the nuclear symbol for the isotope of oxygen which has 9 neutrons?

a)

168O

b)

178O

c)

188O

d)

189O

13.

How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does neutral Beryllium-7 Have

a)

4,3,2

b)

4,3,4

c)

4,3,6

d)

4,6,3

14.

N3- has:

a)

7 protons and 4 electrons

b)

7 protons and 10 electrons

c)

7 protons and 11 electrons

d)

8 protons and 11 electrons

15.

Which subatomic particles make up the nucleus?

a)

Proton and electron

b)

Proton and neutron

c)

Electron and neutron

d)

Electron, proton and neutron