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Matter/Periodic Table Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Indium's (In) state of matter at room temperature?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

2.

Mercury (Hg) is what state of matter at room temperature?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

3.

How many protons does Chlorine (Cl) have?

a)

17

b)

22

c)

96

d)

12

4.

How many protons does Xenon (Xe) have?

a)

66

b)

101

c)

42

d)

54

5.

Which element has 86 protons?

a)

Gallium

b)

Radon

c)

Bismuth

d)

Silver

6.

Which element has an atomic # of 18?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Germanium

c)

Cobalt

d)

Argon

7.
The smallest whole unit of matter.
a)
proton
b)
atom
c)
element
d)
None of the above.
8.
The part of the atom that has no charge; found in the nucleus.
a)
neutron
b)
electron
c)
proton
9.
The negatively charged part of an atom; found orbiting the nucleus.
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
10.
The number of protons which is equal to the number of electrons.
a)
matter
b)
atomic mass
c)
chemical name
d)
atomic number
11.
The number of protons plus neutrons (P + N).
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
chemical name
d)
element
12.
The letter(s) that represent the element.
a)
atomic symbol
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atom
13.
A substance made of just one type of atom which cannot be broken down or changed into another substance.
a)
matter
b)
element
c)
mass
d)
atom
14.

A chart of elements, placed in atomic number order.

a)

Periodic Table

b)

Chemical Name

c)

Groups/Families

15.
What is the atomic number?
a)
9.0122
b)
4
16.
What is the atomic mass?
a)
4
b)
9.0122
17.
What is the chemical symbol?
a)
Beryllium
b)
Be
18.
What is the chemical name?
a)
Be
b)
Beryllium
19.

The Russian scientist who created one of the first periodic tables by using atomic mass was:

a)

Bohr

b)

Rutherford

c)

Mendeleev

d)

Thomson

20.

How do you calculate the number of neutrons? *

a)

Mass = Atomic number - Neutrons

b)

Mass - Atomic number = Neutrons

c)

Atomic number = Neutrons

21.

How is the modern periodic table organized?

a)

by atomic mass

b)

by atomic number

c)

by state of matter

d)

alphabetically

22.

What is the symbol for Oxygen?

a)

Ox

b)

O

c)

Oy

d)

On

23.

What is the symbol for Tungsten?

a)

Wf

b)

Tu

c)

Tg

d)

W

24.

What type of element is Silicon (Si)?

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

25.
The atoms along the staircase are called 
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
26.

Who is the scientist that arranged the elements based on atomic number?

a)

Democritus

b)

Dalton

c)

Moseley

d)

Bohr

27.

Who is the scientist that discovered the protons?

a)

Bohr

b)

Rutherford

c)

Dalton

d)

Chadwick

28.

What are the two elements that are liquid at room temperature?

a)

Neon and Gold

b)

Tin and Copper

c)

Mercury and Bromine

d)

Oxygen and Carbon

29.

Which scientist discovered the neutron? *

a)

Dalton

b)

Chadwick

c)

Rutherford

d)

Democritus

30.

Which scientist used the Plum Pudding model to explain how electrons are arranged around an atom?

a)

Bohr

b)

Dalton

c)

Rutherford

d)

Thomson

31.

Which scientist named the atom?

a)

Chadwick

b)

Democritus

c)

Rutherford

d)

Thomson

32.

Rutherford discovered what concerning an atom?

a)

Neutrons

b)

Nucleus

c)

Orbit

d)

Electron

33.

Which scientist discovered that electrons move in orbits around the nucleus?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Bohr

c)

Moseley

d)

Dalton

34.

Which scientist is the Father of Atomic Theory?

a)

Dalton

b)

Moseley

c)

Thomson

d)

Bohr

35.

Which scientist discovered the electron?

a)

Rutherford

b)

Thomson

c)

Chadwick

d)

Dalton

36.

Who is the scientist that arranged the Periodic table according to the element’s atomic mass?

a)

Bohr

b)

Moseley

c)

Mendeleev

d)

Thomson

37.

Protons have which charge?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

No charge

38.

Electrons have which charge?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

No charge

39.

Neutrons have which charge?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

40.

What is the universal solvent?

a)

Water

b)

milk

c)

Juice

d)

Soda

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