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Atomic Structure

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two particles belong in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

2.

What is the whole number in the top left corner called?

a)

Atomic Number

b)

Atomic Mass

c)

Element Number

d)

Element Mass

3.

Atomic Numbers tell us how many of WHICH particle are in the element? (Protons, Neutrons, Electrons)

(a)  

4.

Electrons are where in relation to the nucleus?

a)

Surrounding the nucleus in an electron cloud

b)

Surrounding the nucleus in varying energy levels

c)

Scattered throughout the nucleus

d)

Surrounding the nucleus in one equal-distance circle

5.

Which TWO particles can be changed within an element without changing what the element is?

a)

Neutrons

b)

Electrons

c)

Protons

6.

Which TWO particles make up the MASS of an element?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

7.

Which atomic particle has NEGATIVE charge?

a)

Electron

b)

Neutron

c)

Proton

8.

What charge does a PROTON have?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

9.

HOW can an element change it's mass?

4 lines
10.

Scale of 1-5 how comfortable do you CURRENTLY feel with atomic structure?

a)

1 - Really just gone mentally, what are atoms again?

b)

2 - I can remember the basics

c)

3 - I've got the details down, I just struggle with any math involved

d)

4 - I have it down pretty well. I still make a few mistakes but who doesn't?

e)

5 - I have GOT this. Send me to Harvard. It is my time to shine!