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Atoms and Molecules

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 38mins

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1.

What is the smallest part of a chemical element that keeps the properties of that element?

a)

an electron

b)

a neutron

c)

a proton

d)

an atom

2.

In the following chemical equation, name a product:

 CO2 + H2O > CH2O3CO_{2\ _{ }}+\ H_2O\ --->\ CH_2O_3 

a)

carbon dioxide (CO2)

b)

water (H2O)

c)

carbonic acid (CH2O3)

d)

ozone (O3)

3.

A neutral atom has:

a)

the same number of protons and neutrons

b)

the same number of protons and electrons

c)

the same number of electrons and neutrons

d)

the same number of atoms and molecules

4.

Elements in Group 1 on the periodic table have:

a)

1 valence electron

b)

2 valence electrons

c)

4 valence electrons

d)

8 valence electrons

5.

All the molecules on the left side of a chemical equation are known as (a)   .

6.

What holds the nucleus of an atom together?

a)

gravity

b)

electromagnetism

c)

the strong force

d)

friction

7.

Vertical columns on the periodic table are known as:

a)

slices

b)

groups

c)

periods

d)

valences

8.

Atoms are NOT destroyed in a chemical reaction. This is explained by what law?

a)

Law of Conservation of Mass

b)

Law of Diminishing Returns

c)

Law of Chemistry

d)

Law of Falling Objects

9.

The (a)   in an atom have a positive charge.

10.

A coefficient in a chemical equation tell you what?

a)

How many times to do the equation

b)

How many atoms you have

c)

How many products you have

d)

How many molecules you have

11.

On the periodic table of elements, Aluminum (Al) is number 13. How many protons does Aluminum have in its nucleus?

a)

13

b)

26.9

c)

3

d)

8

12.

What coefficient would need to go in front of the O2 in this chemical equation to make it balanced?

C5H12 + ?O2 -----> 5CO2 + 6H2O

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

it doesn't need a coefficient