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Chemistry PreTest

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

anything that has mass and takes up space

a)

matter

b)

weight

c)

solid

d)

solution

2.
All matter is made of what 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
3.
What is at the center of every atom?
a)
an electron
b)
a compound
c)
a molecule
d)
a nucleus
4.
The positive particles of an atom are 
a)
electrons 
b)
positrons 
c)
neutrons 
d)
protons 
5.
Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are 
a)
negatrons 
b)
electrons 
c)
neutrons 
d)
protons 
6.

As you move left to right on a row or period what happens?

a)

Atomic number increases by 1

b)

Electrons decrease

c)

Number of shells decrease

d)

Nothing

7.
Elements in the same ________ are more chemically similar.
a)
group
b)
period
c)
club
d)
table
8.
The period for Bromine is ___________.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
9.

The energy required to start a chemical reaction is ___.

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

c)

activation

d)

released

10.
The rate of a chemical reaction is NOT affected by which of the following:
a)
temperature
b)
concentration
c)
particle size (surface area)
d)
All of these affect reaction rates
11.
Le Chaltelier's Principle states that if a chemical system at equilibrium is stressed,
a)
the system will adjust to increase the stress
b)
the system will adjust to reduce the stress
c)
the system will not adjust
12.

The law of conservation of mass says substances can neither be _______ nor ___________.

a)

Built; torn down

b)

Blended together; separated

c)

Created; destroyed

d)

Condensed; extracted

13.
After the nucleus of a radioactive element undergoes changes, the element can transform into ...
a)
  (a)  a different isotope of the same element.
b)
(b) an entirely different element.
c)
Both (a) and (b)
d)
Neither (a) nor (b)
14.
What process do humans use in in order to construct and use an Atomic Bomb? 
a)
Fusion
b)
Fission
c)
Alpha, Beta, and Gamma
d)
Isotopic implosion 
15.

this force occurs when ions/atoms create attractive and repulsive forces.

a)

electric

b)

magnetic

c)

electromagnetic

16.

Energy is...

a)

feeling good

b)

the ability to do work or cause change

c)

the food chain

d)

looking at TV until you fall asleep

17.

Energy is...

a)

feeling good

b)

the ability to do work or cause change

c)

the food chain

d)

looking at TV until you fall asleep

18.

Kinetic energy is...

a)

energy of a moving object

b)

you napping

c)

you at rest

d)

being still

19.

Heat energy...

a)

when an object is moving

b)

light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

moves from hot to cold

20.

How can we tell if a source is reliable?

a)

It's current (within the past 5 years)

b)

It's author is a professional in their field

c)

The news is written professionally

d)

All of the above