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Molecular Composition

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The charge of a proton is

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Neutral

2.

Which two subatomic particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Protons and Electrons

b)

Electrons and Neutrons

c)

Protons an Neutrons

3.

The atomic mass of an atom is the sum of which two subatomic particles?

a)

protons and neutrons

b)

protons and electrons

c)

neutrons and electrons

4.

The atomic number of an atom is

a)

the mass of an atom

b)

the number of protons added to the number of neutrons

c)

the number of protons

d)

negatively charged

5.

The charge of the neutron is

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral or no charge

6.

An atom is bigger than an element.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Elements are made up of many different kinds of atoms.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

An element is made up of all the same type of atom.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is the atomic mass of Sodium?

a)

11

b)

34

c)

23

d)

22

10.

How many protons does Sodium have?

a)

22

b)

11

c)

23

d)

34

11.

How many neutrons does Sodium have?

a)

11

b)

14

c)

12

d)

10

12.

The vertical columns on the periodic table are called

a)

rows

b)

periods

c)

groups

13.

The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called

a)

columns

b)

periods

c)

groups

14.

The atoms in a column of the periodic table all have

a)

the same abbreviation

b)

the same number of energy levels

c)

the same number of electrons

d)

the same number of electrons on the outer energy level

15.

In a Lewis Dot Structure, the electrons shown

a)

are in the innermost energy level

b)

are equal to the number of protons

c)

are in the outermost energy level

d)

always add up to an even number

16.

How many electrons can fit on the 3rd shell?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

17.

How many electrons can fit on the 2nd shell?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

18.

How many electrons can fit on the 1st electron shell?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

19.

The octet rule states that

a)

all atoms have the same number of electrons

b)

all atoms want to fill their outer shell with 8 electrons

c)

the valence electrons tell us the chemical properties of an atom

20.

Atoms that do not have a full electron shell are considered unstable.

a)

True

b)

False