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Unit 3/Final Review: Atoms, Elements, and Molecules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the smallest particle of an element that keeps all of the properties of that particular element?

a)

Electrons

b)

Protons

c)

Atoms

d)

Neutrons

2.

What are the subatomic particles of an atom and their respective charges?

a)

Electrons (+ charge), protons (neutral charge), neutrons ( - charge)

b)

Protons (neutral charge), electrons ( - charge), neutrons (+ charge)

c)

Electrons ( - charge), protons (+ charge), neutrons (neutral charge)

d)

Ions (+ charge), molecules (neutral charge), elements (- charge)

3.

What does the number 16 in the isotope name "oxygen - 16" represent?

a)

It represents the mass number which is the number of protons PLUS the number of neutrons.

b)

It represents the atomic number which is the the number of protons only.

c)

It represents the number of electrons orbiting the nucleus of a neutral atom.

d)

It represents the mass number which is the number of neutrons only.

4.

What is the isotope symbol for krypton - 86?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

A sample of Sodium-26 has how many protons, neutrons, and electrons in its atoms?

a)

26 protons, 11 neutrons, and 11 electrons

b)

26 protons, 26 neutrons, and 15 electrons

c)

15 protons, 15 neutrons, and 15 electrons

d)

11 protons, 15 neutrons, and 11 electrons

6.

What are the electrons found in the outermost energy level of an atom called?

a)

Core electrons

b)

Binding electrons

c)

Valence electrons

d)

Bonding electrons

7.

What is the maximum number of electrons that can fit in the first energy level?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

6

d)

4

8.

How many electrons can fit in the second energy level?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

6

d)

4

9.

What is the electron configuration for calcium?

a)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2

b)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6

c)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2

d)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s6

10.

Which rule about the quantum model of electrons states that only a maximum of two electrons can occupy any orbital?

a)

Hund's Rule

b)

Aufbau Principle

c)

Pauli-exclusion Principle

d)

The Bohr model

11.

Where are the metal elements mostly located on the periodic table and where are the nonmetal elements mostly located on the periodic table?

a)

Nonmetals are located mostly on the right-hand side and metals are located mostly on the left-hand side.

b)

Metals are located mostly in the p-block and and nonmetals are located mostly in the s-block.

c)

There is no specific organization of elements on the periodic table.

d)

Metals are located on the right-hand side and nonmetals are located on the left-hand side.

12.

According to the periodic table, horizontal rows are known as ________ and vertical columns are known as ____________.

a)

periods, groups (or families)

b)

groups (or families), periods

c)

shells, orbitals

d)

subshells, shells

13.

An ionic bond is made between which two types of elements?

a)

Metalloids and metals

b)

Nonmetals and gases

c)

Solids and gases

d)

Metals and nonmetals

14.

A covalent bond is made between what type(s) of elements?

a)

Only metal elements

b)

Only metalloid elements

c)

Only nonmetal elements

d)

Metal and nonmetal elements

15.

Magnesium is a group 2A metal. What ionic charge do metals from group 2A usually form?

a)

1+ charge

b)

2+ charge

c)

1- charge

d)

2- charge

16.

How many total electrons does a strontium (Sr) ion have?

a)

38 electrons

b)

37 electrons

c)

36 electrons

d)

Need more information to answer.

17.

The metals in Groups 1A, 2A, and 3A form ions by __________.

a)

sharing electrons

b)

gaining electrons

c)

losing electrons

d)

losing protons

18.

Which pair of elements would form an ionic bond?

a)

Carbon (C) and Oxygen (O)

b)

Strontium (Sr) and Chlorine (Cl)

c)

Caesium (Cs) and Germanium (Ge)

d)

Magnesium (Mg) and Aluminum (Al)

19.

The formula unit for the ionic compound magnesium nitride is written _______________.

a)

MgN

b)

Mg3N2

c)

Mg2N3

d)

Mg2N5

20.

The name of the ion S2- is the _________ ion.

a)

sulfur

b)

sulfite

c)

sulfide

d)

sulfate