Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

CHES P4 Atomic Structure Starter Questions

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.What is the difference between an atom, ion and isotope?

4 lines
2.

2. Describe the structure of an atom?

4 lines
3.

3. What are the charges and relative masses of the particles found within the atom?

4 lines
4.

4. What is the unit for radioactivity decay?

a)

Gray

b)

s−1s^{-1}

c)

Sievert

d)

Becquerel

5.

5. Describe the alpha scattering experiment

4 lines
6.

6. What are the 3 types of radioactive particles

a)

Alpha, Omega and Gamma

b)

Alpha, Beta and Gamma

c)

Cosmic, X-rays and Gamma

d)

Micro waves, x rays and gamma rays

7.

7. Which particle is the most ionising?

a)

Alpha

b)

Beta

c)

Gamma

d)

Neutron

8.

8. What is meant by the term "half Life"?

4 lines