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U4 Module 16 - Atoms and The Periodic Table

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

a)

groups

b)

towers

c)

periods

d)

atomic numbers

2.
The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
valence electrons
d)
number of isotopes
3.
The atomic number tells you what?  READ THE ANSWERS CAREFULLY
a)
only the number of electrons
b)
 only the number of protons
c)
only the number of neutrons
d)
the number of both electrons and protons in an atom.
4.

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

a)

proton

b)

nuetron

c)

electron

d)

atom

5.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

atom

6.

Which subatomic particle has a neutral (0) charge?

a)

proton

b)

nuetron

c)

electron

d)

atom

7.

Which TWO of the following subatomic particles are inside the nucleus?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

There are no subatomic particles in the nucleus of an atom.

8.

__________ are the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of the element.

a)

Particles

b)

Atoms

c)

Protons

9.

Isotopes of an element have different number of ___________ and therefore have different masses.

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electon

10.

Electron in the outermost energy level are called?

a)

Valence Electron

b)

Valence Proton

c)

Valence Neutron

11.

The majority of the elements in the periodic table are

a)

Non-Metals

b)

Metals

c)

Metalloids

12.

Elements in the same _________ have the same number of valence electrons.

a)

Period

b)

Group

13.

How many neutrons does Chlorine (Cl) with an atomic number of 17 and an atomic mass of 35.

a)

17

b)

18

c)

19

14.

The abbreviation is commonly used to express atomic masses?

a)

atomic mass units (amu)

b)

grams

c)

protons

15.

What is the Valence Electron Number of Neon (Ne)?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

8

16.

Matter is made up of

a)

Energy

b)

Chemicals

c)

Atoms

d)

Air

17.

Which is an electron

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

18.

Which is a proton

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

19.

Which is a neutron

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

20.
What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?
a)
14
b)
7
c)
15
d)
18