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Warm-up: Matter & Atoms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Has a negative charge

a)

Electron

b)

Proton

c)

Neutron

d)

atom

2.

The atoms of one element differ from those of another

element in the number of

a)

Electrons

b)

atoms

c)

protons

d)

elements

3.

An element is a form of matter made up of _____.

a)

one type of atom

b)

many types of atoms

4.

The most common element in the universe is __________.

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

helium

5.

Two elements that occur in the earth's atmosphere are _____ and _______.

a)

Silicon and Argon

b)

Argon and Aluminum

c)

Nitrogen and Oxygen

d)

Helium and Nitrogen

6.

The Earth's crust is primarily made up of which two elements?

a)

nitrogen and hydrogen

b)

oxygen and carbon

c)

silicon and oxygen

7.

How many elements are in this chemical formula?

HCl

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

How many atoms of Carbon are in this formula? C6 H12O6C_{6\ }H_{12}O_6  

a)

6

b)

1

c)

12

9.

How many atoms of aluminum are in this formula?

2Al2 O3

a)

2

b)

6

c)

1

d)

4

10.

What is the mass number and atomic number ?

a)

Mass number = 7, atomic number = 14

b)

Mass number = 14, atomic number = 7

11.

How many electrons are in an atom of strontium?

a)

125.62

b)

87.62

c)

49.62

d)

38

12.

How many neutrons are in an atom of oxygen?

a)

15

b)

8

c)

7.999

d)

15.999

13.
_____ - made up of two or more elements.
a)
Element
b)
Compound
14.
Which of the following represents an element?
a)
H2O
b)
H2
c)
NaCl
d)
CaCO3
15.
A ____________is the force that holds atoms together in a compound.
a)
Chemical Formula
b)
Chemical Reaction
c)
Chemical Bond
d)
Synthesis Reaction
16.
Exothermic reactions...
a)
Absorb energy
b)
Release energy
c)
Release Color
d)
Absorb Color
17.
In an endothermic reaction, heat is ...
a)
taken in or absorbed
b)
given out or released 
18.
In the equation,          2Mg + O2 ---> 2MgO, which are the reactants?
a)
Mg and O
b)
MgO
c)
Mg and MgO
d)
O and MgO
19.

When a new substance is formed with different properties than the original substance it is called a...

a)

Chemical change

b)

Physical change

c)

Change in State

d)

Change in appearance only.

20.
You know you a chemical reaction has occurred if 
a)

gas and/or light is produced

b)

there is a color change.

c)

there is a temperature change.

d)

All of these answers are evidence.