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WorksheetsMidterm Review
Total questions: 200
Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins
semiconductors
metalloids
non metals
metals
gallium
are in group 18 (8A)
noble gases
halogens
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
elements in the same family have ____________ properties
different
similar
mixed
Be is ______ reactive than C
more
less
equal
most unreactive (stable)
noble gases
halogens
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
# of protons
electric charge
# of neutrons
atomic mass
Atoms of elements that are in the same group have the same number of
protons
neutrons
valence electrons
atomic mass
Which of the following elements is an alkali metal?
nitrogen
carbon
neon
potassium
Where are metals found in the periodic table?
left side
right side
staircase
Where are nonmetals found in the periodic table?
left side
right side
staircase
Where are metalloids found in the periodic table?
left side
right side
staircase
Why is Calcium located to the right of Potassium?
fewer protons
no neutrons
no protons
more protons
Columns
group
period
element
isotope
most elements are
nonmetals
metals
metalloids
poor conductors
share properties of both metals and nonmetals
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
isotope
What is a property of the highlighted family?
extremely hard - cannot be cut
very reactive
they have very few uses
must be stored in water
How many valence electrons in the Bohr model?
2
3
4
6
metals are _____ at room temperature
solid
liquid
gas
mercury is the only metal that is ________ at room temperature
solid
liquid
gas
nonmetals are _______ at room temperature
solid
liquid
gas
period 5, group 11
boron
argon
neon
silver
period 7, group 2
strontium
barium
radium
silver
helium
in a group, the # of valence electrons...
increase by 1
stay the same
decrease
period 3, group 15
phosphorus
aluminum
oxygen
sulfur
What is it called when atoms share 2 electrons?
A double bond
A triple bond
A quadruple bond
A single bond
What is it called when atoms share 4 electrons?
A double bond
A single bond
A triple bond
A quadruple bond
What is it called when atoms share 6 electrons?
A single bond
A double bond
A triple bond
a quadruple bond
What do the prefixes in front of an element name tell us about the compound?
The number of that compound
The number of atoms of each element
The atomic number
The atomic mass
Potassium is a
Metal
Nonmetal
Which of the following groups contain three elements with stable electron configuration?
argon, neon, xenon
argon, neon, barium
xenon, neon, boron
calcium, helium, neon
When cations and anions join, they form what kind of bond?
ionic
metallic
hydrogen
covalent
positive ion
cation
anion
negative ion
cation
anion
negative ion
cation
anion
element symbols connected by a long dash (or a circle containing to electrons)
ionic
covalent
element symbols using arrows
ionic
covalent
what happens when sodium and bromine combine?
an electron moves from bromine to sodium
an electron moves from sodium to bromine
an electron from bromine is shared with sodium
an electron from sodium is shared with bromine
Which of the following sets of elements will most likely form an ionic bond?
Na, F
Cl, F
Na, K
He, O
Which of the following is formed when two or more elements are chemically combined?
an atom
a compound
an electron
a mixture
Potassium donates an electron to sulfur. Sulfur takes the electron. What is formed?
ionic bond
covalent bond
magnetic forces
nuclear forces
Which of the following statements best explains why atoms bond?
Atoms bond to make new substances.
Atoms bond to become less chemically stable.
Atoms bond to become more chemically stable.
Atoms bond to change from a liquid to a solid.
which ones are involved in chemically bonding?
protons
neutrons
valence electrons
alpha particles
which ones are involved in chemically bonding?
protons
neutrons
valence electrons
alpha particles
why do atoms gain or lose electrons?
for an exchange of energy
to become ionized
to become stable
for vaporization
What happens in an ionic bond?
transfer of electrons
sharing of electrons
In the compound H2O, what does the subscript tell you?
there are 2 hydrogen atoms for every oxygen atom
there are 2 oxygen atoms for every hydrogen atom
the hydrogen atom is twice the size of the oxygen atom
hydrogen and oxygen form a double ionic bond
Which statement correctly identifies the most stable element?
Lithium is most stable because it has to lost only one electron to become stable
Silicon is most stable because it can form four bonds
Chlorine is most stable because it has to gain only one electron to become stable
Helium is most stable because its highest occupied energy level is filled.
What are three properties of noble gases?
semiconductors, solid at room temperature, high reactivity
high reactivity, conductors, gases at room temperature
poor conductors, gases at room temperature, no reactivity
poor conductors, solids at room temperature, high reactivity
What are three properties of Halogens (group 7A)?
semiconductors, solid at room temperature, high reactivity
high reactivity, conductors, gases at room temperature
poor conductors, gases at room temperature, high reactivity
poor conductors, solids at room temperature, high reactivity
What are three properties of Group 1A?
semiconductors, solid at room temperature, high reactivity
high reactivity, conductors, solids at room temperature
poor conductors, gases at room temperature, high reactivity
poor conductors, solids at room temperature, high reactivity
A chemical change is different than a physical change because in a chemical change
chemicals are used
molecules do not physically touch
a new substance is formed and in a physical no new substance is formed
the change can be seen but in a physical change it cannot
Which of the following 2 are chemical reactions?
sugar dissolving in water
water turning into steam
burning wood
mixing baking soda and vinegar
tearing paper
How many Carbons are present on the reactant side?
1
2
3
4
How many Hydrogens are on the product side of this chemical equation?
1
2
3
4
How many Oxygens are on the product side of this chemical equation?
1
2
3
4
Why are chemical equations always balanced? Select ALL that apply.
Matter cannot be created.
Matter cannot be destroyed.
Matter can only be rearranged/conserved.
Matter doesn't matter.
In a chemical reaction, if the reactants are heated, the reaction usually happens
slower
faster
at the same rate
in a smaller volume
What does it mean for a reaction to be endothermic?
When two substances react, the temperature of the mixture decreases.
When two substances react, the temperature of the mixture increases.
What does it mean for a reaction to be exothermic? Choose 2 of the following.
When two substances react, the temperature of the mixture decreases.
When two substances react, the temperature of the mixture increases.
Is this chemical equation balanced?
yes
no
Which of the following is a common sign that a chemical change has occurred?
A chemical has turned a different color, bubbled, and/or changed temperature.
A chemical has changed to a different state of matter, such as a liquid to a solid.
A chemical has changed size.
A chemical has become a different shape.
Which of the following is a common sign that a chemical change has occurred?
A chemical has turned a different color, bubbled, and/or changed temperature.
A chemical has changed to a different state of matter, such as a liquid to a solid.
A chemical has changed size.
A chemical has become a different shape.
What does it mean for a reaction to be endothermic?
thermal energy is transferred from the surroundings to the system
thermal energy is transferred from the system to the surroundings
What does it mean for a reaction to be exothermic?
thermal energy is transferred from the surroundings to the system
thermal energy is transferred from the system to the surroundings
What is a chemical reaction?
a reaction in which two or more atoms/compounds combine and break/reform bonds to form new substances
a reaction in which the substance changes state from a liquid to a gas
a reaction in which two or more atoms/compounds are destroyed
a reaction in which two or more atoms/compounds are created
What happens to the atoms during a chemical reaction?
they are destroyed
they are created
they are rearranged
they disappear
According to the Law of Conservation of Matter, what three things stay the same in a chemical reaction? Choose 3.
total mass
total number of atoms
type of atoms
the arrangement of atoms
Law of Conservation of Matter states that
matter cannot be created or destroyed
atoms cannot be rearranged
matter can only be created, not destroyed
matter disappears in a chemical reaction
a campfire is an example of a _______ reaction because it is releasing heat to its surroundings
endothermic
exothermic
How can temperature affect the rate of a chemical reaction?
increase temperature, increase rate
decrease temperature, increase rate
temperature does not affect the rate of reaction
How can concentration affect the rate of a chemical reaction?
increase concentration, increase rate
decrease concentration, increase rate
concentration does not affect the rate of reaction
Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction?
dissolving sugar in water
melting snow
combining baking soda with vinegar
ripping paper in half
According to the law of conservation of mass, if 4 atoms of oxygen are used as a reactant, how many atoms must be part of the product?
2
4
1
0
To burn a fallen tree faster, it is best to chop it up first. This shows that ______________ increases the rate of reaction.
concentration
temperature
surface area
presence of a catalyst
What are the missing coefficients for the skeleton equation below?
1,2,3
2,3,3
2,4,3
1,1,2
Which of the following is evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred? Choose all that apply.
formation of a gas
formation of a precipitate (solid)
change in temperature
release of heat, light, or sound
all of the above
What are the 3 subatomic particles of an atom?
carbon atom, proton, electron
quarks, neutrons, protons
nucleus, protons, electrons
protons, neutrons, electrons
Valence electrons are the number of
protons in the atom
electrons in the atom
protons + neutrons in the nucleus
electrons in the outside shell of the atom
Hint: It may change as a result of your testing.
Chemical or Physical:
A characteristic of matter that can only be observed when matter is changed into a new kind of matter.
Chemical
Physical
Chemical or Physical:
The words "blue", "large", and "soft" all describe __________ properties.
Chemical
Physical
Chemical or Physical:
Color, shape, texture, and luster are all examples of _______________ properties of matter.
Chemical
Physical
Chemical or Physical:
Mass, volume, or density of an object is a _______________ property of that object.
Chemical
Physical
Chemical or Physical:
The ability to cook, burn, rust, tarnish, or explode is an example of a ___________ property.
Chemical
Physical
Density
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Flammability
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Solubility
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Melting point
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Reacts with water
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Boiling point
Physical Property
Chemical Property
Ice melts
Physical Change
Chemical Change
A piece of ice melts and reacts with sodium
Physical Change
Chemical Change
Which form of matter has a definite shape and takes up space (has definite volume)?
liquid
solid
gas
clay
Na2CO3
