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Elements and Compound (Grade 6)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Compounds are different than elements because compounds are ---

a)

combinations of two or more elements.

b)

not able to be broken down into parts.

c)

made from the same type of atoms.

d)

a pure substance; elements are not.

2.

The smallest particle of any particular type of matter is known by which of the following terms?

a)

Element

b)

Chemical

c)

Atom

d)

Compound

3.
Is water an element or a compound?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
4.
A compound consists of two or more elements bound together.
a)
True
b)
False
5.

Both elements and compounds are pure substances.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

6.

The chemical symbol of an element always matches the element's name.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

7.

Located on the Periodic Table

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

8.

Represented by an unique chemical symbol

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

9.

Cannot be broken down into a simpler substance

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

10.

Which is the best description of an element?

a)

A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances

b)

A collection of atoms that have different abilities when joined together

c)

A man-made mineral

d)

A mixture of substances

11.
These contain only one kind of atom. 
a)
element 
b)
compound 
c)
mixture 
d)
water 
12.
Carbon Dioxide is a ______ 
a)
compound 
b)
element 
c)
mixtures 
d)
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