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Chemical Bonds Pt 1

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Hydrogen (H)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

2.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Silicon (Si)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

3.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Boron (B)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

4.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Magnesium (Mg)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

5.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Aluminum (Al)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

6.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Neon (Ne)

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

7.

When elements combine they create _____________.

a)

mixtures

b)

atoms

c)

compounds

d)

covalent

8.

The type of bond made when a metal and nonmetal combine.

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

metallic

9.

What happens to valence electrons in an ionic compound?

a)

they are shared

b)

they create a sea of electrons

c)

they are given and taken

10.

What is the structure of an ionic compound called?

a)

square

b)

solid

c)

crystal lattice

11.

ionic compounds have _______ melting points

a)

high

b)

low

12.

ionic compounds have ________ bonds

a)

weak

b)

strong

13.

Is this compound ionic?

FeCl3

a)

yes

b)

no

14.

Is this compound ionic?

CO2

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

All elements want to have how many valence electrons?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

8

d)

18

16.

When an element/compound has 8 valence electrons, it is called a ___________.

a)

full house

b)

energized level

c)

octet

17.

What is the word for when a salt dissolves in water to conduct electricity?

a)

soluble

b)

brittle

c)

electrolyte

18.

If a bond is covalent then it is between a _____ and _____

a)

metal, nonmetal

b)

nonmetal, nonmetal

c)

metal, metal

19.

Which is NOT a property of a covalent bond

a)

low melting point

b)

crystal lattice structure

c)

soft

d)

does not dissolve in water

20.

How are covalent bonds formed?

a)

valence electrons are taken/given

b)

sea of electrons

c)

valence are shAred

21.

Ionic or Covalent?


PCl5

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

22.

Ionic or Covalent?


H2O

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

23.

Ionic or Covalent?


CaCl

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

24.

Ionic or Covalent?


Kr3PO

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

25.

Classify the element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid

Chlorine

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

26.

Ionic or Covalent?

High melting point, strong bonds.

a)

Ionic

b)

Covalent

27.

Ionic or Covalent?

SrI2

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

28.

Ionic or covalent?

An unknown compound dissolves in water, conducts electricity. What type of compound is it?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent