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Atomic Structure Lesson 3

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many electrons does this oxygen atom have?

a)

16

b)

8

c)

24

d)

6

2.

How many protons does this oxygen atom have?

a)

16

b)

8

c)

24

d)

6

3.

What is the atomic number of Oxygen?

a)

16

b)

8

c)

24

d)

6

4.

What is the atomic mass of Oxygen?

a)

16

b)

8

c)

24

d)

6

5.

How many electrons does the first shell hold?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

6.

How many electrons can be in the 2nd energy level hold?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

7.

If both protons and neutrons are found in the nucleus, why is it positive?

a)

The reason it is positive is because neutrons have a positive charge and protons have a negative charge.

b)

The reason it is positive is because neutrons have a negative charge and protons have a positive charge

c)

The reason it is positive is because neutrons have no charge and protons have a positive charge.

d)

The reason it is positive is because neutrons have no charge and protons have a negative charge

8.

What on a periodic table tells you the number of protons in an atom?

a)

Atom number

b)

Atomic number

c)

Proton number

d)

Mass number

9.

The electron configuration of Nitrogen is

a)

0, 2, 5

b)

N, 2, 5

c)

7

d)

2, 5

10.

The electron configuration of sulfur is

a)

2, 8, 6

b)

2, 8, 8

c)

3, 8, 6

d)

0, 2, 8

11.

How many protons does Magnesium have?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

2

d)

16

12.

What does this symbol stand for?

(a)  

13.

Sodium has a mass number of 23. How many neutrons does it have?

a)

12

b)

34

c)

23

d)

11

14.

The electron configuration of oxygen is 2, 6. What is its atomic number?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

15.

Aluminium has 13 electrons. How many electron shells would make up the atom?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

How many electron shells does Carbon have?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

1

d)

4

17.

How many electron shells does Silicon have?

a)

14

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

How many electron shells does Silver have?

a)

47

b)

6

c)

1

d)

5

19.

The period number tells you how many ____ the element has.

a)

electron shells

b)

valence electrons

c)

protons

d)

electrons

20.

The atomic number identifies the number of __________.

a)

electrons

b)

atoms

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

21.

Subatomic particles that have a negative charge

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

quarks

d)

neutrons

22.

The number 16 for the atomic element sulfur is the

a)

ionic number

b)

isotope

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

23.

How many protons does sulfur have?

a)

32

b)

16

c)

48

d)

12

24.

How many electrons does sulfur have

a)

16

b)

32

c)

48

d)

12

25.

Subatomic particle that has a positive charge

a)

electron

b)

poitron

c)

neutron

d)

proton

26.

The center of an atom is called the ________________.

a)

electron cloud

b)

nucleus

c)

neutrion

d)

nuetron

27.

In what part of an atom can the protons and neutrons be found?

a)

nucleus

b)

neutrine

c)

electron cloud

d)

proton cloud

28.

Which parts of the atom move around the nucleus?

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

electrode particles

d)

neutrons