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Elements and compound

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between Co and CO?

a)

CO is an element but Co is a compound

b)

Nothing is different. They are the same thing.

c)

CO is two elements and Co is only one element

d)

Co is not a pure substance

2.

Which is the best description of an element?

a)

A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances

b)

A collection of atoms that have different abilities when joined together

c)

A man-made mineral

d)

A mixture of substances

3.

Which one is a compound?

a)

Ni

b)

F

c)

Re

d)

NaCl

4.

How many different elements are in the compound?

a)

12

b)

3

c)

24

d)

6

5.

Which of the following is a compound:

a)

Carbon

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Chlorine

6.

One way to tell how many elements a compound has is to..

a)

the the square root of the total number of lettersThis is a wrong answer the the square root of the total number of letters

b)

count the capital letters

c)

add up all the numbers

d)

count the letters

7.

A substance that consists of 2 or more different elements is a

a)

element

b)

data table

c)

symbol

d)

compound

8.

contains 2 or more substances that are physically combined

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

9.

contains 2 or more elements that are chemically combined

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

10.

Which of the following does not describe elements?

a)

All particles are alike

b)

Can be broken down into simpler substances

c)

Have unique sets of properties

d)

Join together to form compounds