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Compounds & Molecules

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ are the simplest substances - they cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

mixtures

d)

chemicals

2.

_____ are a combination of 2+ elements chemically bonded together to form new substance.

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

mixtures

d)

chemicals

3.

A _____ is a substance made of only one type particle.

a)

pure substance

b)

mixture

c)

chemical

d)

solution

4.

A _____ is any substance made of 2+ different types of particles.

a)

mixture

b)

pure substance

c)

chemical

d)

solution

5.

_____ are the smallest pieces of an element.

a)

atoms

b)

molecules

c)

protons

d)

electrons

6.

_____ are the smallest piece of a compound.

a)

molecules

b)

atoms

c)

protons

d)

electrons

7.

A _____ is a group of 2+ atoms bonded together to form a new larger particle.

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

mixture

d)

compound

8.

Chemical _____ are the attractive forces that hold atoms together in molecules.

a)

bonds

b)

reactions

c)

changes

d)

elements

9.

_____ lists the types of stuff that a substance is made from - similar to the ingredients list on a recipe.

a)

composition

b)

property

c)

atomic number

d)

chemical symbol

10.

A _____ describes the way substance looks, feels, smells, tastes and/or behaves.

a)

property

b)

composition

c)

atomic number

d)

chemical symbol

11.

A chemical _____ is the "recipe" for making a single molecule of a particular compound.

a)

formula

b)

element

c)

compound

d)

symbol

12.

Compounds have properties that are _____ the properties of elements they formed from.

a)

different than

b)

mostly the same as

c)

identical to

d)

a mixture of

13.

A _____ is the 1-2 letter abbreviation for an element.

a)

chemical symbol

b)

atomic number

c)

atomic mass

d)

element name

14.

The _____ shows how many protons are in each atom of an element.

a)

atomic number

b)

chemical symbol

c)

atomic mass

d)

element name

15.

The _____ shows the "weight" of one atom of an element.

a)

atomic mass

b)

atomic number

c)

chemical symbol

d)

element name

16.

(Choose two answers!) A neutral atom has the same number of _____ and _____.

a)

electrons

b)

neutrons

c)

particles

d)

protons

17.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

compound

b)

element

c)

mixture

18.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

mixture

b)

element

c)

compound

19.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

20.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

compound

b)

element

c)

mixture

21.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

22.

What type of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

mixture

b)

element

c)

compound