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Properties of Matter Test Review

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

:What is letter “A.”pointing to?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Atom

2.

What is letter “B” pointing to?

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Electron

d)

Atom

3.

What is letter “C”. pointing to?

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Electron

d)

Atom

4.

The name of this particle means indivisible and it is the building block of matter

a)

molecule

b)

compound

c)

atom

d)

isotope

5.

Subatomic particles that have a negative charge

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

quarks

d)

neutrons

6.

The atomic number identifies the number of __________.

a)

electrons

b)

atoms

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

7.

Subatomic particle that has a positive charge

a)

electron

b)

poitron

c)

neutron

d)

proton

8.

The center of an atom is called the ________________.

a)

electron cloud

b)

nucleus

c)

neutrion

d)

nuetron

9.

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

a)

nucleus

b)

neutrine

c)

electron cloud

d)

proton cloud

10.

The number 16 for the atomic element sulfur is the

a)

ionic number

b)

isotope

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

11.

How many protons does sulfur have?

a)

32

b)

16

c)

48

d)

12

12.

How many electrons does sulfur have

a)

16

b)

32

c)

48

d)

12

13.

The S for the atomic element sulfur is the

a)

Element Name

b)

Chemical Symbol

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

14.

The Sulfur for the atomic element pictured is the

a)

Element Name

b)

Chemical Symbol

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

15.

The number 32.065 for the atomic element sulfer is the

a)

Element Name

b)

Chemical Symbol

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

16.

In an atom, the number of protons is equal to the number of ____________.

a)

energy levels

b)

neutrons

c)

neurons

d)

electrons

17.

Which parts of the atom move around the nucleus?

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

electrode particles

d)

neutrons

18.

From this element key of Nitrogen, determine the atomic mass of nitrogen

a)

7

b)

7.01

c)

14.01

d)

21.01

19.

Which is NOT a property of metals?

a)

brittleness

b)

conductivity

c)

ductility

d)

luster

20.

What are two properties that make a metal a good choice to use as wire in electronics?

a)

conductivity, malleability

b)

ductility, conductivity

c)

luster, malleability

d)

malleability, high density

21.

Where are most metals on the periodic table?

a)

on the left side only

b)

on the right side only

c)

in the middle only

d)

on the left side and in the middle

22.

Using the periodic table, which element is a metalloid?

a)

carbon

b)

silicon

c)

oxygen

d)

aluminum

23.

Iodine is a nonmetal. What is one property of iodine?

a)

conductivity

b)

dull appearance

c)

malleability

d)

ductility

24.

What is one similarity among elements in a group?

a)

atomic mass

b)

atomic weight

c)

chemical properties

d)

practical uses

25.

Where are most nonmetals located on the periodic table?

a)

in the bottom row

b)

on the left side and in the middle

c)

on the right side

d)

in the top row

26.

Which group of elements can act as semiconductors?

a)

halogens

b)

metalloids

c)

metals

d)

noble gases

27.
Each column in the periodic table is called a 
a)
period
b)
group
c)
cluster
d)
unit
28.
The blue atoms are called 
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
29.

The Yellow atoms are called 

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

noble gases

30.
The atoms along the staircase are called 
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
31.

What does the Bohr Model represent?

a)

The structure of molecules

b)

The structure of the Solar System

c)

The structure of an atom

d)

The structure of East Hills

32.

The innermost energy level has a maximum of how many electrons?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

6

d)

8

33.

Which element is this?

a)

Nickel

b)

Neon

c)

Sodium

d)

Nitrogen

34.

Name this element.

a)

Argon

b)

Chlorine

c)

Aluminum

d)

Boron

35.

How many valence electrons?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

36.

What is a valence electron?

a)

Electrons in the first energy shell

b)

Electrons in the second energy shell

c)

Electrons in the outer shell

d)

Total number of electrons

37.

What are the 2 main groups of the periodic table

a)

metals/nonmetals

b)

nonmetals/ metalloids

c)

metalloids/metals

d)

noble gases/ metals

38.

What element has an atomic number of 13?

a)

carbon

b)

nickel

c)

silicon

d)

aluminum

39.

What element has average atomic mass of 19

a)

fluorine

b)

argon

c)

oxygen

d)

aluminum

40.

Why does boron come before carbon on the periodic table?

a)

boron has fewer protons

b)

carbon has fewer protons

c)

boron was discovered before carbon

d)

carbon has fewer electrons

41.

What is the definition of a compound?

a)

The smallest part of any substance which can exist on its own

b)

Two or more atoms chemically joined together (can be the same or can be different)

c)

A simple substance in which all the atoms are identical

d)

Two or more different elements chemically joined together

42.
What is the Law of Conservation of mass?
a)
Mass is created in a chemical reaction
b)
Mass is created in a physical change
c)
New chemicals formed from a chemical reaction have a larger overall mass than the original reactants
d)
Mass is never created or destroyed
43.
In a reaction A + B ----> C,  reactant A has 5g and product  C has 9g. How many grams does reactant B should have? 
a)
4g
b)
5g
c)
9g
d)
14g
44.
In a reaction A + B ----> C,  reactant A has 5g and product  C has 9g. How many grams does reactant B should have? 
a)
4g
b)
5g
c)
9g
d)
14g
45.
The number in front of a compound or element is a 
a)
Subscript
b)
Coefficient
c)
Superscript
d)
Charge
46.
The number to the lower side of an element is a 
a)
Subscript
b)
Superscript
c)
Coefficient
d)
Charge
47.
Which is Chemical Equation is Balanced?
a)
CH₄+O₂------CO₂+2H₂O
b)
H₂+O₂-----2H₂O₄
c)
4Al+3O₂-----2Al₂O₃
48.
Is this equation balanced or unbalanced? 
2Fe2O3 + 3C --> 4Fe + 3 CO2
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
49.
If a reaction starts with a total 75g of reactants it should produce 
a)
a total of 40g of products
b)
a total of 75g of products
c)
a total of 180 g of products
d)
None of the above
50.
Bob puts 200 grams of ice into a pitcher with 900 grams of water. He gets distracted and comes back later to find that the ice has melted in the water. How many grams of water does Bob now have in the pitcher?
a)
200 g
b)
700 g
c)
1,100 g
51.

A physical change...

a)

changes the physical properties of an object, but does not create a new substance.

b)

creates a new substance and cannot be undone.

52.

A chemical change

a)

changes the physical properties of an object, but does not create a new substance.

b)

creates a new substance and cannot be undone.

53.

Is this an example of a physical or chemical change?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

54.

Is this an example of a physical or chemical change?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

55.

Is this an example of a physical or chemical change?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

56.

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical equation

57.

What is the right part of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical Equation

58.

How many Mn atoms are found in the following compound?

2MnO4

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

59.

What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called?

Example: H2

a)

Coefficient

b)

Atom

c)

Subscript

d)

Equation

60.

Is the following equation balanced?

Al + O2 ---> 2Al2O3

a)

YES

b)

NO

61.

Is the following equation balanced?

2C2H2 + 5O2 ---> 4CO2 + 2H2O

a)

YES

b)

NO

62.

What is the arrow of a chemical equation called?

2H2 + O2 ---> 2H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Yields

c)

Products

d)

Chemical Equation

63.

Is salt (NaCI) a compound or an element?

a)

Compound

b)

element

64.

Two or more different elements chemically combine to form compounds.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Which of the following are properties of acids?

a)

They conduct electricity when dissolved in water

b)

They taste sour

c)

They react with metals to produce hydrogen gas

d)

All of the answer choices are correct

66.

Bases have many uses. They are mainly used to make

a)

cleaning products

b)

soaps

c)

concrete

d)

all of the answer choices

67.

If the substance is neutral, what would the pH be?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

e)

11

68.

Which is the stronger acid?

a)

pH 1

b)

pH 4

c)

pH 8

d)

pH 13

69.

The strongest bases have pH values close to

a)

0

b)

14

c)

7

d)

5

70.

If an acid is combined with a base of equal strength, the result will most likely be

a)

a neutral solution.

b)

a stronger acid.

c)

impossible to tell without testing the pH.

d)

a stronger base

71.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a)
Blue litmus paper turns red when placed in a base.
b)
Red litmus paper turns blue when placed in a base.
c)
Blue litmus paper stays blue when placed in an acid.
d)
Red litmus paper stays red when placed in a base.
72.
Turns litmus red
a)
Acids
b)
Bases
c)
All
73.

Each row in the periodic table is called a 

a)

period

b)

group

c)

cluster

d)

unit