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WorksheetsElements, mixtures and compounds
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Which statement identifies why oxygen is classified as a pure substance and air is classified as a mixture?
Oxygen is more reactive than air.
Oxygen has a higher density than air.
Oxygen goes under a phase change, whereas air is always a gas.
Oxygen contains only one substance, but air contains several substances.
Which changes MUST happen for elements to become a compound?
elements are heated
a gas becomes a liquid
elements dissolve in water
chemical bonds form between atoms.
Water (H2O), is not found on the periodic table because water is a...
atom
liquid
mixture
compound
Oxygen and iron combine chemically to form rust. Rust is classified as which of the following?
an atom.
an element.
a compound.
a mixture.
When the elements copper (Cu) and oxygen (O) chemically combine, they form...
an ion
a gas
a compound
a mixture
This image is a model of...
an element
a compound
a homogenous mixture
a heterogeneous mixture
This picture is a model of...
an element
a compound
a homogenious mixture
a heterogeneous mixture.
Examples are diamonds (C) and Uranium (U)
elements
mixtures
compounds
made up of?
The chart below lists some substances and their symbols. How many of these substances are examples of elements?
1
2
3
4
What is the relationship between molecules and atoms?
Molecules are combinations of two or more atoms.
Molecules are the parts that make up atoms
Molecules are the gaseous parts of atoms
Molecules are atoms that have a positive charge
In the diagrams provided, the circles of different colors represent the atoms of different elements. Which diagram represents a mixture?
I
II
III
IV
In this diagram, X represents...
A compound
A mixture
An atom
An element
Which example is a compound?
N2
O2
Cu
H2O2
Which substance is comprised of more than one element?
helium
aluminum
silver
steel
Ammonia is made up of two pure substances: nitrogen and hydrogen. What can be true for ammonia, nitrogen, and hydrogen?
Ammonia is a mixture, and nitrogen and hydrogen are elements.
Ammonia is a mixture, and nitrogen and hydrogen are compounds
Ammonia is a compound, and nitrogen and hydrogen are elements.
Ammonia is an element, and nitrogen and hydrogen are compounds.
The image shows the atomic arrangements of four different substances. Which are compounds and why?
hydrogen because it contains only one kind of atom
methane because it contains the maximum number of molecules
water and carbon dioxide because each contains a similar number of molecules
water, carbon dioxide, and methane because each contains more than one element
Study the flow chart showing the organization of matter. What term is missing as indicated by the question mark in the flow chart?
compounds
metals
molecules
solutions
Water, a stable liquid, is formed when two flammable gases, hydrogen and oxygen, combine. What has happened?
An atom has been created.
A compound has been created.
A mixture has been created.
An element has been created.
three hydrogen (H)
one sulfur (S)
four oxygen (O)
H2SO4
An atom has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. How many protons are there in the atom?
15
31
16
47
The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called
groups
towers
periods
atomic numbers
The horizontal (side to side) rows in the Periodic Table are called
groups
families
periods
atomic numbers
