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Water Filtration

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this element's chemical symbol ?

a)

Cobalt

b)

Co

c)

CO

d)

27

2.

What is this element's atomic number?

a)

39.948

b)

Ar

c)

18

d)

Argon

3.

Atomic number is the number of ___ in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

neutrons

b)

electrons

c)

protons

d)

atoms

4.

What is this element's name?

a)

F

b)

9

c)

Fluorine

d)

18.9984

5.

a tree is an example of...

a)

matter

b)

energy

6.

sound is an example of...

a)

matter

b)

energy

7.

A water molecule is an example of...

a)

matter

b)

energy

8.

Sunlight is an example of...

a)

matter

b)

energy

9.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is ...

a)

matter

b)

energy

c)

volume

d)

both matter and energy

10.

An area of land that separates waters flowing into rivers is...

a)

a watershed

b)

a continental divide

c)

collection basin

d)

none of the above

11.

A divide that separates river systems that flow to opposite sides of a continent is...

a)

a watershed

b)

a continental divide

c)

a collection basin

d)

none of the above

12.

A very small particle that makes up all matter is...

a)

a molecule

b)

energy

c)

an atom

d)

a proton

13.

The arrow is point to a(n)...

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

14.

An electron has a ___ charge.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

15.

The arrow shows which atomic particle?

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

16.

A neutron has ___ charge.

a)

a positive

b)

a negative

c)

no

17.

The arrow shows which atomic particle?

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

18.

The word potable means...

a)

clean

b)

fresh

c)

polluted

d)

safe to drink

19.

The word contaminant means...

a)

a polluted substance

b)

a clean substance

c)

a filtered substance

d)

none of the above

20.

How many atoms does this chemical formula have? FeS2

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

21.

How many atoms does this chemical formula have? CO2

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

22.

How many atoms does this chemical formula have? CH4

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

23.

How many atoms does this chemical formula have? NaCl

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

24.

The atomic number is always...

a)

a decimal number

b)

a whole number

25.

Is this an atom or a molecule? H2O

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

26.

Is this an atom or a molecule? Na

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

27.

Is this an atom or a molecule? O2

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

28.

Two or more atoms bonded together make a(n) ...

a)

element

b)

atom

c)

molecule

29.

The number of ___ determines the size of a molecule.

a)

atoms

b)

molecules

c)

protons

d)

electrons

30.

The smaller the atomic number, the...

a)

larger the atom

b)

smaller the atom

c)

more it dissolves

d)

more important it is

31.

If you want to filter out bacteria you would...

a)

use microfiltration

b)

use reverse osmosis

c)

use ultraviolet light or Hydrogen Peroxide

d)

either 1 or 3

32.

If you want to filter out protozoa (amoeba) you would...

a)

use microfiltration

b)

use reverse osmosis

c)

use ultraviolet light

d)

Use Hydrogen Peroxide

33.

If you want to filter out dissolved salts you would...

a)

use microfiltration

b)

use reverse osmosis

c)

use ultraviolet light

d)

Use Hydrogen Peroxide

34.

If you want to filter out most chemicals you would...

a)

use microfiltration

b)

use reverse osmosis

c)

use ultraviolet light

d)

Use Hydrogen Peroxide

35.

If you want to filter out viruses you would...

a)

use microfiltration

b)

use reverse osmosis

c)

use ultraviolet light

d)

Use Hydrogen Peroxide