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6.1.1 Atom, element , molecule and compound

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is an element?

a)

Two or more atoms joined together.

b)

One of over 118 types of atoms

c)

Two or more different elements joined together.

d)

A particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom.

2.

What is a molecule?

a)

two elements bonded together (sharing electrons)

b)

a mixture of different substances

c)

smallest individual particles

d)

salt mixed in water

3.

What is a compound?

a)

Two different elements bonded together.

b)

Two of the same elements bonded together.

c)

A mixture of different substances.

d)

Two substances stuck together with glue.

4.

What two subatomic particles are found in the nucleus?

a)

proton and electron

b)

electron and neutron

c)

neutron and proton

d)

neutron and electron

5.

What is the proton?

a)

a negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus

b)

a neutral particle found in the nucleus

c)

a positively charged particle found in the nucleus

d)

a neutral particle that orbits the nucleus

6.

What is the electron?

a)

a negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus

b)

a neutral particle found in the nucleus

c)

a positively charged particle found in the nucleus

d)

a neutral particle that orbits the nucleus

7.

What is the neutron?

a)

a negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus

b)

a neutral particle found in the nucleus

c)

a positively charged particle found in the nucleus

d)

a neutral particle that orbits the nucleus

8.

This is the smallest unit of an element.

a)

atom

b)

molecule

c)

compound

d)

nucleus

9.
All matter is made of 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
10.
What are the 3 particles that make-up the atom?
a)
protons, neutrons, and isotopes
b)
neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
c)
positives, negatives, and electrons
d)
protons, neutrons, and electrons