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1st 9 Weeks Exam (2019)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many valence electrons do Halogens have?

a)

-1

b)

7

c)

17

d)

+1

2.

Carbon atoms can link themselves together into long chains and rings to form a vast number of highly complicated molecules. Which of the following statements BEST explains why carbon atoms behave this way?

a)

They easily form ionic bonds with each other.

b)

They easily combine with atoms of oxygen

c)

They easily form covalent bonds with each other.

d)

They easily become highly charged ions.

3.

Which of the following scenarios would lead to the creation of an anion.

a)

adding a proton

b)

removing an electron

c)

changing the number of neutrons

d)

adding an electron

4.

The number of protons in a neutral atom of an element is equal to the number of

a)

electrons

b)

neutrons

c)

ions

d)

isotopes

5.

In what way are fission and fusion reactions similar?

a)

they both form light nuclei from heavy nuclei.

b)

the both form heavy nuclei from light nuclei

c)

absorb a large amount of energy

d)

release a large amount of energy.

6.

What is the correct formula for the compound formed when lithium and oxygen combine?

a)

LiO

b)

Li2O

c)

LiO2

d)

Li2O2

7.

A scientist describes an element as shiny, dense, and ductile. What other physical characteristic would MOST LIKELY describe the element?

a)

dull

b)

brittle

c)

having a high melting point

d)

gas at room temperature

8.

Use your periodic table to predict the ionic charges of the following elements: O, Al, and Ne

a)

-2, +3, 0

b)

0, -3, +2

c)

+2, -3, +8

d)

6, 3, 8

9.

What is the chemical name for MgF2

a)

Magnesium Flourine

b)

Monomagnesium difluoride

c)

Magnesium difluoride

d)

Magnesium Fluoride

10.

Which pair of elements is MOST similar?

a)

Ca and F

b)

Na and Cl

c)

Ne and Ar

d)

Li and H

11.

Which chemical formula represents the compound Potassium Nitride

a)

KN

b)

K3N

c)

KN3

d)

PN

12.

How many protons would a Carbon ion with a -2 charge have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

14

13.

In the formation of the compound lithium bromide

a)

a bromine ion donates one proton to a lithium atom.

b)

a lithium atom donates one electron to a bromine ion

c)

a lithium atom donates a neutron to a bromine atom

d)

the lithium and bromine atoms share a pair of electrons equally.

14.

Which group on the Periodic Table houses the alkaline metals?

a)

14

b)

18

c)

1

d)

2

15.

What type of compound is formed when calcium and iodine react?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

metallic

d)

molecular

16.

Ms. Sutton creates a table to compare and contrast metals and nonmetals. She writes, "metals are dense, malleable, ductile, and poor conductors. Do you agree with her table?

a)

Yes, Ms. Sutton's table accurately describes metals.

b)

No, because metals are not ductile.

c)

No, because metals are not malleable.

d)

No, because most metals are good conductors.

17.

The model above represents a(n) _______ of Carbon

a)

isotope

b)

ion

c)

neutral atom

d)

equation

18.

The model represents a neutral atom of which element?

a)

Lithium

b)

Magenese

c)

Magnesium

d)

Sodium

19.

How would you calculate the atomic mass of this atom?

a)

Count the total number of protons and electrons

b)

Count the total number of protons, neutrons, and electrons

c)

Subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass

d)

Count the total number of protons and neutrons

20.

What type of reaction is shown in the model above?

a)

Alpha decay

b)

Fission

c)

Fusion

d)

Beta decay

21.
The half-life of Zn-71 is 2.4 minutes. If one had 100.0 g at the beginning, how many grams would be left after 7.2 minutes has elapsed?
a)
100.0g
b)
50.0g
c)
12.5g
d)
8.5g
22.
The half life of iodine-131 is 8.040 days. What percentage of an iodine-131 sample will remain after 40.20 days?
a)
312.5%
b)
31.25%
c)
.3125%
d)
3.125%
23.

The diagram shows 32 atoms

32 of the Red are the parent isotope

0 of the atoms are daughter isotopes

How many half-lives have occurred?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

24.

What is the Half life of this isotope?

a)

5 seconds

b)

10 seconds

c)

15 seconds

d)

20 seconds

25.
What type of decay is being illustrated in following picture? 
a)
beta decay
b)
alpha decay 
26.
This is an example of ---
a)
Radioactive Decay
b)
Nuclear Fission
c)
Nuclear Fusion
d)
Fossil fuel reaction
27.
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
28.

A neutral atom of Magnesium (shown in image) will...

a)

Lose 2 electrons when it becomes an ion

b)

Gain 2 electrons when it becomes an ion

c)

Gain 6 electrons when it becomes an ion

d)

Lose 1 electron when it becomes an ion

29.

Think fast! An element has 25 protons and 22 electrons. It has a charge of...

a)

3+

b)

3-

c)

2+

d)

1-

30.
How many neutrons does B (Boron) contain?
a)
5
b)
11
c)
6
d)
10.811