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Vocabulary for Chemistry Unit Test

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a proton?

a)

a negatively charged particle in an atom.

b)

a particle in an atom with no charge.

c)

a positively charged particle in an atom.

d)

a particle in an atom with excessive energy.

2.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is referred to as ______.

a)

Matter

b)

Mixture

c)

Mass

d)

Chemistry

3.

A ____ is made of 2 or more substances that DO NOT chemically combine.

a)

molecule

b)

mixture

c)

substance

d)

property

4.

An atom is

a)

any small simple particle

b)

a small unit particle of an element

c)

a small unit particle of a compound

d)

a molecule

5.

A molecule is

a)

a particle made up of atoms joined together

b)

a particle made up of different types of atoms joined together

c)

any partilcle

d)

a compound

6.

An element is

a)

a simple chemical

b)

a complex chemical

c)

a simple partilcle made of one type of atom

d)

a particle made of different types of atoms

7.

A compound is

a)

a simple chemical

b)

a simple chemical made of one type of atom

c)

a simple chemical made up of two different types of atom

d)

a simple chemical made up of different types of atom

8.

elements always found to the LEFT of the jagged line on the periodic table.

a)

metals

b)

non-metals

c)

metalloids

d)

compounds

9.

elements always found to the RIGHT of the jagged line on the periodic table.

a)

non-metals

b)

metals

c)

metalloids

d)

elements

10.

elements that have properties of metals and non-metals; many of them directly touch the jagged line on the periodic table.

a)

metalloids

b)

mass

c)

elements

d)

compounds

11.

The area in an atom that contains the electrons

a)

atomic number

b)

electrons

c)

boiling point

d)

electron cloud

12.

Pure substance made of more than one kind of element

a)

compound

b)

electrons

c)

atomic number

d)

density

13.

The same as the number of protons in an element

a)

chemical property

b)

atom

c)

electron cloud

d)

atomic number

14.

The negatively charged particles in an atom

a)

density

b)

electrons

c)

boiling

d)

compound

15.
The number that appears on the bottom right of a chemical symbol indicating how many atoms there are for that element.
a)
subscript
b)
superscript
c)
coefficient
d)
squared
16.
The number that appears before a chemical formula indicating how many molecules of that compound are present.
a)
subscript
b)
superscript
c)
coefficient
d)
squared
17.

In which mixture can you see all of the parts?

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogeneous

18.

In which mixture can you not see all of the parts?

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogeneous

19.
Gain or lose electrons
a)
Ionic Bonds
b)
Covalent Bonds
c)
Both bonds
d)
Neither bond
20.
Share electrons
a)
Ionic Bonds
b)
Covalent Bonds
c)
Both bonds
d)
Neither bond
21.
Between metals and nometals
a)
Ionic Bonds
b)
Covalent Bonds
c)
Both bonds
d)
Neither bond
22.
Between  nonmetals
a)
Ionic Bonds
b)
Covalent Bonds
c)
Both bonds
d)
Neither bond
23.

Rows on the periodic table are called ___________.

a)

Periods

b)

Sentences

c)

Fences

24.

The columns in the periodic table are called ___________.

a)

Towers

b)

Herds

c)

Groups

25.

Elements in the same group have __________

a)

Similar Properties

b)

Same number of shells

c)

Similar Mass

26.

The letter, C, is a ... of carbon.

a)

Name

b)

Nickname

c)

Chemical Symbol

d)

Pseudonym

27.
The number at the bottom of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
chemical symbol
d)
element name
28.
The number at the top of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
Chemical Symbol
d)
Element Name
29.

the positively charged subatomic particle contained in the nucleus of an atom

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

matter

30.

a subatomic particle, contained in the nucleus of an atom, having the same mass as a proton but no electrical charge

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

matter

31.

a negatively charged subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

matter

32.

a unique number for each element that equals the number of protons in an atom of that element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

33.

the mass of an atom, calculated by adding the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of the atom

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

34.
The part of the atom that is moving around the nucleus is called?
a)
electron
b)
neutron
c)
proton
35.
Where are electrons of an atom found?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Electron Cloud
c)
Some are in the nucleus and some in the electron cloud.
d)
They are moving everywhere.
36.

True/False: Compounds are made of two or more different elements.

a)

True

b)

False