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Chemistry knowledge check

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Metals tend to 
a)
gain electrons
b)
lose electrons
2.
Nonmetals tend to 
a)
gain electrons
b)
lose electrons
3.
If I gain electrons I become
a)
Positive because I've added to my atom
b)
negative because I've added electrons
c)
same because i'm balanced
d)
equal because now I have electrons
4.
How many valence electrons for Ca?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
5.
How many valence electrons for Potassium?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
6
d)
4
6.
What is the formula for sodium nitrate?
a)
Na3NO
b)
NaNO
c)
Na3NO3
d)
NaNO3
7.

What is a positive ion called?

a)

anion

b)

cation

c)

isotope

d)

covalent

8.

Why do elements form bonds?

a)

to get a charge

b)

so they can make friends

c)

to become stable by getting a full valence shell

d)

to become stable by increasing their mass

9.
What is the right ratio of chemicals for the BCE (Balanced Chemical Equation)?__Na + __H2O --> __NaOH + __H2
a)
2,2 --> 2,1
b)
4,4 --> 4,1
c)
1,2 --> 2,4
d)
1,2 --> 2,1
10.
What is the right ratio of chemicals for the BCE (Balanced Chemical Equation)?__CO + __Fe2O3--> __Fe + __CO2
a)
3,1 --> 2,3
b)
3,2 --> 1,1
c)
3,2 --> 2,4
d)
3,2 --> 2,1