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Atomic Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
a)
Zinc
b)
Copper
c)
Nickel
d)
Germanium
2.
How many electrons does Si contain? (click to see image)
a)
14
b)
28
c)
2
d)
4
3.
How many electrons can the first energy level hold?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
0
4.
The electron configuration of an atom is 1s22s22p6.  The number of electrons in the atom is 
a)
3
b)
6
c)
8
d)
10
5.
What is this element?
1s22s22p63s2
a)
Neon
b)
Magnesium
c)
Aluminum
d)
Potassium
6.
There are 4 different types of subshells s,p,d,f
a)
true
b)
false
7.
Identify the Electron Configuration for Aluminum (Al)
a)
1s2s2p3s3p1
b)
1s2s2p3s3p3
c)
1s2s2p3s4p1
8.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s2s2p3s2
a)
Neon
b)
Magnesium
c)
Aluminum
d)
Potassium
9.
Which is the electron configuration for an oxygen atom?
a)
1s22s22p63s23p64s2
b)
1s22s22p4
c)
1s22s22p6
d)
1s22s22p63s23p6
10.
How many valence electrons are represented here?
a)
7
b)
5
c)
2
d)
8
11.
Which particle has a positive charge?
a)
electron
b)
orbital
c)
proton
d)
neutron
12.
Choose the particle that has no charge.
a)
nucleus
b)
neutron
c)
proton
d)
electron
13.
This particle determines what element you have - the elements identity.
a)
electron
b)
proton
c)
neutron
d)
valence shell
14.
An electron has a _____ charge.
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
neutral
15.
Which particles make up the nucleus of an atom?
a)
protons and neutrons
b)
electrons and protons
c)
electrons, protons, and neutrons
d)
electrons and neutrons
16.
Neutrons are found in the...
a)
Nucleus
b)
Electron Cloud
c)
Electrons
d)
Protons
17.
Believed that atoms are small, hard particles that were "indivisible"
a)
Democritus
b)
Aristotle
c)
Schrodinger
d)
Greek Philosophers
18.
Who believed that electrons were scattered amongst positively charged material.
a)
JJ Thomson
b)
Ernest Rutherford
c)
John Dalton
d)
Niels Bohr
19.
Believed that electrons traveled around the nucleus in definite paths.
a)
Niels Bohr
b)
John Dalton
c)
Modern Atomic Theory
d)
Ernest Rutherford
20.
Determined that electron paths cannot be predicted and exist inside the Electron Cloud.
a)
Schrodinger & Heisenberg
b)
Ernest Rutherford
c)
John Dalton
d)
Democritus
21.
How many protons does an atom with an atomic number of 28 and a mass number of 40 have?
a)
28
b)
68
c)
12
d)
40
22.
The following element has _____________ electrons.
a)
114
b)
289
c)
175
d)
403
23.
The following element has _______________ neutrons.
a)
15
b)
16
c)
31
d)
46
24.

Subatomic particles with a negative charge

a)

Electrons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Protons

d)

Quarks

25.
Which is an electron?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C