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Atoms, Isotopes, and Ions Quiz Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What particles determine the mass number?

a)

Protons and electrons

b)

Electrons and neutrons

c)

Protons and neutrons

d)

Protons, neutrons, and electrons

2.

What is the mass number of bromine?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

80

d)

79.904

3.

The atomic number is equal to _.

a)

the number of protons

b)

the number of neutrons only

c)

the total number of protons and neutrons

d)

the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons

4.

How many neutrons does this bromine atom have?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

80

d)

115

5.

What is the mass number of this Neon atom?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

21

d)

20

6.

How many electrons does this magnesium ion have?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

10

d)

14

7.

What changes when an atom becomes an ion?

a)

The number of electrons

b)

The number of protons

c)

The number of neutrons

d)

Both the number of neutrons and electrons

8.

How many neutrons does this Neon atom have?

a)

21

b)

11

c)

10

d)

12

9.

What happened to this Magnesium atom to make it an ion?

a)

It LOST electrons

b)

It GAINED electrons

c)

It GAINED protons

d)

It LOST protons

10.

What is the atomic number of this element?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

23

d)

35

11.

Adding or subtracting neutrons makes the element change into

a)

an ion

b)

a mixture

c)

an isotope

d)

a neutral atom

12.

What is the charge on a lithium atom that loses 1 electron?

a)

+1

b)

0

c)

-1

d)

-2

13.
The atomic mass is equal to _.
a)
the number of protons only
b)
the number of neutrons only
c)
the total number of protons and neutrons
d)
the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
14.

What is the atomic number of Fe? (click to see image)

a)

26

b)

55.845

c)

56

d)

30

15.
How many neutrons does B (Boron) contain?
a)
5
b)
11
c)
6
d)
10.811
16.
Two atoms of different elements will definitely have different numbers_____
a)
Nuclei
b)
Protons
c)
Neutrons
d)
Electrons
17.
An ion forms when an atom gains or loses
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
18.
A neutral atom would become an ion that has a charge of 2+ by 
a)
Losing two protons
b)
Losing two neutrons
c)
Losing two electrons
19.
Isotopes are atoms that have different
a)
Mass numbers
b)
Element names
c)
Atomic Numbers
20.
A positively charged ion is formed when
a)
A neutron is lost
b)
An electron is lost
c)
A neutron is gained
d)
An electron is gained
21.
Two atoms that have different numbers of protons are 
a)
Different ions
b)
Different isotopes
c)
Different elements
22.
Which phrase describes two atoms that are isotopes
a)
Same mass number, same atomic number
b)
Same mass number, different atomic number
c)
Different mass number, same atomic number
d)
Different mass number, different atomic number
23.
An ion that has a negative charge is formed when an atom 
a)
Loses neutrons
b)
Loses electrons
c)
Gains neutrons
d)
Gains electrons
24.
What information would allow you to determine whether two atoms are of the same or different elements
a)
The charge on each atom
b)
The number of neutrons each has
c)
The number of protons in their nuclei
d)
The location of the electrons in their electron clouds
25.
Define Atom
a)
It is the smallest piece of an element that still represents that element
b)
Is an element has the electrons in their electron cloud
c)
A positively charged isotope
26.
How are Protons and Neutrons similar
a)
Both are in the nucleus of the atom and they both have the relative mass of 1
b)
They both have alpha particles and have the relative mass of 2
c)
They both have 1 high-energy electron and different elements
27.

What is the representation of an isotope?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Al+3

c)

Si

d)

Phosphorus-33

28.

Which atom contains exactly 15 protons?

a)

sulfur - 32 (S)

b)

phosphorus-32 (P)

c)

oxygen-15 (O)

d)

nitrogen-15 (N)

29.

The nucleus of an atom consists of 8 protons and 6 neutrons. The total number of electrons present in a neutral atom of this element is

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

14

30.

The nucleus of which atom is represented below?

a)

Mg

b)

Br

c)

Al

d)

Na