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Matter Test Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The periodic table is arranged __.

a)

by number of neutrons

b)

by symbols

c)

in alphabetical order

d)

by atomic number

2.

Look at a Periodic Table and look up Neon, Atomic Number 10.


How many protons does an atom of Neon contain?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

15

d)

30

3.

The atomic MASS of an element equal the number of __.

a)

protons

b)

protons and electrons

c)

protons and neutrons

d)

electrons

4.

Use a periodic table, what is the atomic number of nickel if it has 28 protons and atomic mass of 59?

a)

59

b)

28

c)

87

d)

0

5.

Which of the following is a compound?

a)

Na

b)

Si

c)

OH

d)

He

6.

Which of the following is an element?

a)

Co

b)

H2O

c)

OH

d)

CO2

7.

Which is correct in identifying number of atoms in each element in the compound, CaCO3?

a)

Calcium - 1, Carbon - 1, Oxygen - 3

b)

Calcium - 0, Carbon - 0, Oxygen - 3

c)

Calcium - 1, Carbon - 1, Oxygen - 1

d)

Calcium - 3, Carbon - 3, Oxygen - 3

8.

Two or more elements chemically combined together to form __.

a)

mixture

b)

solution

c)

compounds

d)

another element

9.

What orbits (moves around) the nucleus of an atom?

a)

protons

b)

nuetrons

c)

electrons

d)

nucleus

10.

A substance that can NOT be broken down into another substance is __.

a)

a mixture

b)

a compound

c)

a molecule

d)

an element

11.

What type of change has occurred in the following chemical equation: 4Fe + 3O2 → 2Fe2O3

a)

identify change

b)

bonding change

c)

chemical change

d)

physical change

12.

If Iron's atomic number is 26, its atomic mass is 55.847, how many protons does it have?

a)

26

b)

55.847

c)

55

d)

56

13.

Characteristics used to describe matter.

a)

weight

b)

properties

c)

matter

d)

mass

14.

The amount of matter in something.

a)

weight

b)

properties

c)

matter

d)

mass

15.

Mass divided by volume.

a)

mass

b)

density

c)

volume

d)

temperature

16.

The particles are far apart and move very quickly.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

17.

slicing bread

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

18.

bacteria decomposing leaves

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

19.

evaporating water

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

20.

shredding paper

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

21.

bicycle rusting

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

22.
Subatomic particles with a positive charge
a)
neutrons
b)
atomic mass
c)
protons
d)
isotopes
23.
Atoms of the same element with a different number of neutrons
a)
Ion
b)
Gluons
c)
Isotope
d)
Quarks
24.
A charged atom
a)
Ion
b)
Isotope
c)
Electron Cloud
d)
Quark
25.
The smallest particle of an element that shows all the properties of that element.
a)
Subatomic Particles
b)
Atom
c)
Quarks
d)
Gluons
26.
Discovered the nucleus of the atom through the Gold Foil Experiment
a)
Rutherford
b)
Chadwick
c)
Thomson
d)
Dalton
27.

Proposed the Modern Electron Cloud Model of the atom

a)

Schrodinger

b)

Dalton

c)

Chadwick

d)

Rutherford

28.
Discovered the electron within the atom
a)
Thomson
b)
Chadwick 
c)
Schrodinger & Heisenberg
d)
Dalton
29.
Created the Planetary Model of the atom
a)
Bohr
b)
Dalton
c)
Rutherford
d)
Chadwick
30.
Discovered the neutron within the atom
a)
Democritus
b)
Thomson
c)
Rutherford
d)
Chadwick
31.
Believed that atoms of the same element are identical to each other
a)
Bohr
b)
Rutherford
c)
Dalton
d)
Thomson
32.
Calculation used to find the number of neutrons in an atom
a)
Atomic Mass - Atomic Number
b)
Atomic Number - Atomic Mass
c)
Atomic Mass - Electrons
d)
none of these
33.
What scientist is best known for his "Plum Pudding" model of the atom?
a)
J.J. Thomson
b)
Ernest Rutherford
c)
John Dalton
d)
Democritus
34.
The first person to propose a theory about an atom called the Atomos Theory was
a)
Democritus
b)
Rutherford
c)
Dalton
d)
Aristotle
35.
What does this image represent?
a)
Billiard Ball Model
b)
Plum Pudding
c)
Gold Foil
d)
Solar System Model
36.
His model of the atom is referred to as the Nuclear atom.
a)
Chadwick
b)
Dalton
c)
Rutherford
d)
Robert Millikan
37.
How many neutrons does the isotope of lithium have?
a)
8
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
38.
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
39.
Do the following atoms belong to the same element? Explain
       Aluminum-27
       An atom with 14 protons and 13 neutrons
a)
Yes because they have the same number of protons
b)
Yes because they have the same mass
c)
No because they have different number of protons
d)
No because they have different number of neutrons
40.
Nitrogen has three occurring isotopes: Nitrogen-13, Nitrogen-14, Nitrogen-15. Which isotope is the most abundant?
a)
Nitrogen-13
b)
Nitrogen-14
c)
Nitrogen-15
d)
Based on the information given, it cannot be determined