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Elements and substances

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are molecules?

a)

Molecules are combinations of two or more atoms.

b)

Molecules are the parts that make up atoms

c)

Molecules are the gaseous parts of atoms

d)

Molecules are atoms that have a positive charge

2.

Elements are made up of how many types of atoms?

a)

more than 1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

1

3.

Water (H2O) is an example of a/an...

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

ion

d)

atom

4.

sodium chloride (salt) is example of ...

a)

atomic substance

b)

molecular substance

c)

ionic substance

d)

alloy

5.

Which one is a compound?

a)

Ni

b)

F

c)

Re

d)

NaCl

6.

How many different elements are in the compound?

a)

12

b)

3

c)

24

d)

6

7.

This picture represents:

a)

atomic substance

b)

molecular substance

c)

ionic substance

d)

alloy

8.

What is the atomic mass of the element?

a)

6

b)

Carbon

c)

12

d)

7

9.

How many protons does a Magnesium atom have?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

26

d)

27

10.

How many neutrons does an Aluminum atom have?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

26

d)

27

11.

The element in the diagram is neutral because...

a)

Number of proton same as number of neutron

b)

Number of electron same as number of proton

c)

Number of electron same as number of neutron

d)

Number of proton same as nucleon number

12.
What element is this? 
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Helium
c)
Lithium
d)
Beryllium
13.

How are the elements arranged on the periodic table?

a)

Proton number

b)

Atomic mass

c)

Number of neutron

d)

Nuclear number

14.

What are the characteristic for elements in the same group of the Perodic Table?

a)

Same valence electron

b)

Same proton number

c)

Same chemical properties

d)

Same nucleon number

15.

What characterics can be found for a matter?

a)

Has size

b)

Has shape

c)

Has mass

d)

Occupy space

16.

Which of the following is not a compound?

a)

O

b)

CHO

c)

NaCl

d)

CHLi

17.

The smallest unit of a matter is known as...

a)

particle

b)

compound

c)

element

d)

atom

18.
Which atom has a positive charge?
a)
I
b)
II
c)
III
d)
IV
19.

If two atoms have the same amount of protons, but a different amount of neutrons, they are known as isotopes.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
An atom has 8 protons and 8 neutrons.  Which of the following is an isotope of this atom?
a)
8 protons and 8 neutrons
b)
9 protons and 8 neutrons
c)
8 protons and 6 neutrons
d)
3 protons and 7 neutrons
21.

An atom has 8 protons and 8 neutrons. Which of the following is an isotope of this atom?

a)

8 protons and 8 neutrons

b)

9 protons and 8 neutrons

c)

8 protons and 6 neutrons

d)

3 protons and 7 neutrons

22.

Element X has 11 electrons.

Which of the following is the correct electron arrangement for element X?

a)

2.9

b)

2.8.1

c)

11

d)

1.1

23.

Iodine-131 has 53 protons. Find the nucleon number for element iodine.

a)

53

b)

131

c)

184

d)

78

24.

Ion Cl- has 17 protons. Which of the following is the correct electron arrangement of ion Cl-?

a)

2.8

b)

2.8.2

c)

2.8.8

d)

2.8.7

25.

What is X?

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Electron

d)

Nucleon number