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Chemical Architecture Revision Questions

Total questions: 112

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name given to the centre part of the atom?

a)

Pit

b)

Nucleus

c)

Centre Part

d)

Rock

2.

The particles that are found in the nucleus of an atom are

a)

neutrons and electrons

b)

electrons only

c)

protons and neutrons

d)

protons and electrons

3.

The positive particles of an atom are called ___________.

a)

electrons

b)

atoms

c)

neutrons

d)

protons

4.

Electrons have this type of charge?

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

neutral

5.
These particles orbit around the nucleus of an atom.  What are they called?
a)
electrons
b)
protons
c)
neutrons
d)
photons
6.
What is the overall charge of this atom?
a)
+3
b)
-3
c)
0
d)
+1
7.

Different isotopes have...

a)

different masses

b)

different atomic numbers

c)

different number of electrons

d)

different numbers of protons

8.

What is the mass number of the pictured atom?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

He

9.

What is the mass number of the pictured atom?

a)

17

b)

35

c)

18

d)

Cl

10.
What is the name of the pictured isotope?
a)
Chlorine-Schmorine
b)
Chlorine-17
c)
Chlorine-35
d)
Chlorine-18
11.
What do these isotopes of carbon all have in common?
a)
neutrons & mass number
b)
atomic number and neutrons
c)
atomic number and electrons
d)
protons, atomic number, and mass number
12.

How many neutrons does this isotope of lithium have?

a)

8

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

13.

Which isotope of Lithium has 4 neutrons?

a)

Lithium-6

b)

Lithium-7

c)

Lithium-8

d)

they have the same number of neutrons

14.

How many neutrons are there in carbon-14 (atomic number = 6)?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

14

d)

8

15.

Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different numbers of __________ & therefore different __________.

a)

neutrons ; atomic numbers

b)

protons ; atomic numbers

c)

electrons ; atomic masses

d)

neutrons ; atomic masses

16.
If the number of electrons in an atom changes you make a(n) __________________.
a)
ion
b)
isotope
c)
new element
d)
isomer
17.

An atom is neutral therefore the number of

a)

protons and neutrons is the same

b)

protons and electrons is the same

c)

neutrons and electrons is the same

d)

protons and neutrons balances the number of electrons

18.
Ions are: 
a)
atoms with a positive or negative charge
b)
atoms with no charge
c)
atoms with ONLY a positive charge
d)
atoms with ONLY a negative charge
19.
How many electrons are in an atom that has an atomic number of 34, an atomic mass of 74 and a charge of -2?
a)
34
b)
36
c)
2
d)
40
20.

Large molecules made up of small monomers are called

a)

polymers

b)

peptides

c)

peptones

d)

monomers

21.

Monomers of ethene combined together form

a)

polyamides

b)

polyesters

c)

poly(ethene)

d)

all of them

22.

A chain of repeating units (called monomers)

a)

monomer

b)

dimer

c)

replicate

d)

polymer

23.

Distillation is made up of ___.

a)

condensation, then boiling

b)

condensation, then evaporation

c)

boiling, then condensation

24.

What is the most important feature in fractional distillation?

a)

The component parts must have different boiling points

b)

The component pars must have similar boiling points

c)

The component parts must have the same boiling point

25.
What is the boiling point of water?
a)
0oC
b)
100oC
c)
80oC
d)
95oC
26.

Water and alcohol are easily separated by distillation because of they have

a)

different densities

b)

different boiling points

c)

different colours

d)

different melting points

27.

Fractional distillation separates crude oil based on the different __________ of the molecules in the mixture

a)

melting points

b)

boiling points

c)

freezing points

d)

chemical reactivities

28.

Crude oil is made up of:

a)

Ethane

b)

Butane

c)

A mixture of different hydrocarbons

d)

Extremely large hydrocarbons which are broken up once extracted

29.

Different fractions in crude oil are separated by:

a)

Cracking

b)

Fractional Distillation

c)

Filtration

d)

Crystalisation

30.

A fraction of crude oil is made up of:

a)

Hydrocarbons of similar chain lengths

b)

Numbers

c)

Large hydrocarbons

d)

Alkenes only

31.

Shorter hydrocarbons have:

a)

Higher boiling points

b)

Lower boiling points

32.

Kerosene (paraffin) is used for:

a)

Fuel for cars

b)

Domestic heating and cooking

c)

Fuel in aircraft

33.

Petrol is used for:

a)

Fuel in cars

b)

Fuel in aircraft

c)

Domestic heating and cooking

d)

Road surfacing

34.

Formed from dead marine organisms

a)

Oil and Natural Gas

b)

Coal

c)

sandstone

35.

Where do long chain hydrocarbons collect?

a)

At the top

b)

In the middle

c)

At the bottom

36.

Where do short chain hydrocarbons collect?

a)

At the top

b)

In the middle

c)

At the bottom

37.

What process happens as the crude oil enters the fractionating column?

a)

Evaporation/Boiling

b)

Condensation

c)

Combustion

38.

What process happens at each level in the fractionating column?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Combustion

39.
What is an ion?
a)
A Charged Atom
b)
A Large Atom
c)
A Small Atom
d)
A Cute Atom
40.

Why are ions formed?

a)

To make our lives difficult

b)

Because atoms want a full outer shell to be stable

c)

Because atoms have the same number of protons and electrons

d)

Because atoms gained neutrons

41.
An atom becomes _________ when it gains electrons.
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Neutral
d)
Invinsible
42.
An atom becomes _______ when it loses electrons.
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Neutral
d)
Invinsible
43.
What charge will a Beryllium ion have?
a)
+
b)
2+
c)
2-
d)
-
44.
What charge will a sulfide ion have?
a)
3+
b)
2+
c)
2-
d)
3-
45.
What charge will a nitride ion have?
a)
3+
b)
2+
c)
2-
d)
3-
46.
what charge will an aluminum ion have?
a)
3+
b)
2+
c)
2-
d)
3-
47.

The atomic number tells you what?

a)

number of electrons

b)

number of protons

c)

number of neutrons

d)

both number of electrons and protons in an atom

48.
What is the name of this element?
a)
Helium
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Argon
d)
Silver
49.
What is the name of this element?
a)
Beryllium
b)
Boron
c)
Barium
d)
Bromine
50.
What is the name of this element?
a)
Lithium
b)
Boron
c)
Carbon
d)
Neon
51.
What is the mass number of this atom?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
7
52.
What group does this element belong to?
a)
Group 1: Alkali metals
b)
Group 18: Noble Gases
c)
Group 2: Alkaline-Earth Metals
d)
Group 17: Halogens
53.

What group does this atom belong to?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

10

54.

What is the maximum number of electrons in each shell?

a)

2, 2, 2

b)

8, 8, 8

c)

2, 8, 8

d)

8

55.
What is the symbol for CALCIUM?
a)
C
b)
Cl
c)
Ca
d)
Cm
56.
What is the symbol for SODIUM?
a)
Na
b)
S
c)
So
d)
Sd
57.
H is the symbol for ...
a)
helium
b)
hydrogen
c)
holmium
d)
mercury
58.
S is the symbol for the element ...
a)
silver
b)
sodium
c)
sulfur
d)
silicon
59.
Ne is the symbol for the element ...
a)
nickel
b)
nitrogen
c)
neon
d)
sodium
60.
The symbol for CHLORINE is ...
a)
Ch
b)
Cl
c)
C
d)
Cn
61.
What is the symbol for BORON?
a)
Bn
b)
Br
c)
Bo
d)
B
62.
The symbol for MAGNESIUM is ...
a)
Mg
b)
Ma
c)
Mm
d)
M
63.
The symbol for LITHIUM is ...
a)
Lu
b)
Lm
c)
Li
d)
L
64.
The symbol for the element POTASSIUM is ...
a)
K
b)
P
c)
Po
d)
Pt
65.
The symbol for FLUORINE is ...
a)
Fn
b)
Fu
c)
Fl
d)
F
66.
The symbol for PHOSPHORUS is ...
a)
Ph
b)
Po
c)
P
d)
Ps
67.
N is the symbol for the element ...
a)
nickel
b)
sodium
c)
neon
d)
nitrogen
68.
The symbol for the element HELIUM is ...
a)
Hm
b)
Hl
c)
H
d)
He
69.
The symbol for ALUMINUM is ...
a)
Al
b)
A
c)
Am
d)
An
70.
Ar is the symbol for the element ...
a)
archaeopteryx
b)
argentium
c)
argon
d)
arsenic
71.
The symbol for SILICON is ...
a)
Sc
b)
Sl
c)
S
d)
Si
72.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
73.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
74.

What does the group number represent?

a)

number of shells

b)

number of electrons in outer shell

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

75.

What does the period number represent?

a)

number of shells

b)

number of electrons in the outer shell

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

76.
What is the atomic number?
a)
the number of protons
b)
the number of protons and neutrons
c)
the number of neutrons
d)
the number of protons and electrons
77.
What is the mass number defined as?
a)
the number of protons
b)
the number of protons and neutrons
c)
the number of neutrons
d)
the number of protons and electrons
78.
What is the atomic number of this atom?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
7
79.

How many protons are in a sodium atom, Na? (tap to enlarge the periodic table)

a)

Sodium has 1 proton.

b)

Sodium has 3 protons.

c)

Sodium has 11 protons

80.

An element has the mass number 12 and atomic number 6. The number of neutrons in it is:

a)

6

b)

10

c)

4

d)

8

81.

Atoms of the same element which have a different number of neutrons are called _________________.

a)

ions

b)

isotopes

c)

quarks

d)

molecules

82.

How many neutrons does carbon-14 [atomic #6] contain?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

14

d)

8

83.

Isotopes have different numbers of

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electron

d)

properties

84.

How many neutrons does an atom of Nitrogen-13 have?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

13

d)

5

85.

How many neutrons does an atom of the isotope Neon-22 have?

a)

12

b)

10

c)

22

d)

20

86.

If an atom has 10 electrons, how many protons does it have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

10

d)

5

87.

How many electrons are in an atom with an atomic number of 50?

a)

5

b)

8

c)

50

d)

2

88.

What is another name for ethene?

a)

polyethene

b)

ethylene

c)

polyethylene

89.

What are the correct steps in the production of plastics from crude oil?

a)

Fractional Distillation of crude oil = Naphta > Steam cracking = Monomer (ethylene) > Polymerisation = Polymer (polyethylene - plastic pellets) > molded into objects

b)

Fractional Distillation of crude oil = Naphta > Polymerisation = Polymer (polyethylene - plastic pellets) > Steam cracking = Monomer (ethylene) > molded into objects

c)

Fractional Distillation of crude oil = Polymer (polyethylene - plastic pellets) > Polymerisation = Naphta > Steam cracking = Monomer (ethylene) > molded into objects

90.

What are some of the challenges we face with recycling plastics?

a)

more expensive than making new ones

b)

it lowers the quality

c)

it creates a bad smell

d)

multiple types of plastics combined make it challenging

e)

not every country or person does it

91.

What is the real problem in regards to plastics?

a)

we use too much

b)

we don't recycle them

c)

they are too cheap

d)

we are running out

92.

What is the meaning of non-biodegradable?

a)

takes a long time to decompose

b)

not made of bio-things

c)

not good for the environment

93.

What happens to non-biodegradable things?

a)

end up in landfills

b)

end up in the oceans

c)

are recycled

d)

nothing

94.

What is the electron arrangement of Sodium?

a)

2, 8, 1

b)

2, 1

c)

2, 8, 8

d)

2

95.

What is the electron arrangement of Aluminium?

a)

2, 8, 3

b)

2, 3

c)

2, 8, 8

d)

2

96.

What is the electron arrangement of Neon?

a)

2, 8

b)

2, 10

c)

2, 8, 8

d)

2

97.

What is the electron arrangement of Calcium?

a)

2, 8, 8, 2

b)

2, 8, 2

c)

2, 8, 8

d)

2

98.

What is the electron arrangement of Fluorine?

a)

2, 7

b)

2, 8, 7

c)

7

d)

2

99.
NO3-
a)
Nitrate 
b)
Nitrite 
c)
Sulfate
d)
Ammonium 
100.
OH-
a)
Hydroxide
b)
Bicarbonate 
c)
Oxalate
d)
Carbonate
101.
SO42-
a)
Sulfate
b)
Sulfite
c)
Phosphate
d)
Thiocyanate
102.
PO43-
a)
Phosphate
b)
Ammonium
c)
Phosphite
d)
Perchlorate 
103.

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2

a)

beryllium chlorine

b)

beryllium II chloride

c)

beryllium chloride

d)

beryllium dichloride

104.

What is the name of the compound Na2(SO4)?

a)

Sodium sulfate

b)

Sodium sulfide

c)

Sodium sulfite

d)

Sodium sulfuroxide

105.

The name of the compound Ca3(PO4)2

a)

calcium phosphate

b)

tricalcium diphosphate

c)

calcium phosphorus oxide

d)

calcium phosphide

106.

What is the correct formula for Calcium Phosphate?

a)

Ca3(PO4)2

b)

Ca3(PO4)

c)

Ca2(PO4)

d)

Ca2(PO4)2

107.

What is the correct formula for aluminum nitrate?

a)

Al2(NO3)3

b)

Al(NO3)3

c)

Al(NO3)2

d)

Al2(NO3)4

108.

What is the name of Al2O3?

a)

aluminum oxide

b)

dialuminum trioxide

c)

aluminum III oxide

109.

What is the correct formula for lithium fluoride?

a)

Li2F3

b)

Li2F

c)

LiF

d)

Li3F2

110.

What is the correct formula for sodium oxide?

a)

Na2O3

b)

Na2O

c)

Na3O

d)

NaO3

111.

What is the correct formula for magnesium nitride?

a)

Mg2N3

b)

Mg3N2

c)

Mg2N

d)

MgN3

112.

What is the correct formula for aluminium chloride?

a)

AlCl3

b)

Al3Cl2

c)

Al2Cl

d)

AlCl2