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Chemistry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a

a)

positive ion

b)

negative ion

c)

neutral ion

d)

neutral atom

2.
An electron has what kind of charge?
a)
no charge
b)
positive 
c)
negative
d)
it depends
3.

How does oxygen become an oxide ion?

a)

it loses 2 electrons

b)

it gains 2 electrons

c)

it shares electrons

d)

it releases energy

4.

Valence electrons are found

a)

in the innermost energy level of an atom

b)

in the middle energy levels of an atom

c)

in the outermost energy levels of an atom

5.

Cations

a)

Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge

b)

Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge

c)

Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge

d)

Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge

6.

Anions

a)

Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge

b)

Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge

c)

Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge

d)

Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge

7.

How does calcium become an calcium ion?

a)

it loses 2 electrons

b)

it gains 2 electrons

8.

True or False

Atoms can share electrons

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In a covalent bond, electrons are

a)

Gained

b)

Pulled apart

c)

Shared

d)

In the nucleus

10.

Covalent bonds form between

1. Metal - Non-metal

2. Non-metal - Non-metal

3. Metal - Metalloid

4. Non-metal - Metalloid

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

3 and 4

d)

2 and 4

11.

In ionic bonds, electrons are

a)

Gained or lost

b)

Shared

c)

Mixed randomly

d)

Negatively charged

12.

Positive ions

a)

Gain electrons

b)

Lose electrons

13.

Negative ions

a)

Gain electrons

b)

Lose electrons

14.

What is the name of this structure

a)

Ethane

b)

Propane

c)

Butane

d)

4-propane

15.

what Is this structure

a)

ethene

b)

ethane

c)

ethanoate

d)

Ethan

16.

A hydrocarbon is made of only

a)

carbon and hydrogen and oxygen

b)

carbon and hydrogen

c)

fluorine and carbon

d)

carbon

17.

What is the chemical formula of an alkene that has 3 carbon atoms?

a)

C3H2

b)

C3H4

c)

C3H6

d)

C3H8

18.

What is the chemical formula of an alkane that has 1 carbon atom?

a)

C1H2

b)

C1H3

c)

C1H4

d)

C1H6

19.
How many carbon atoms are in ethane?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
Which of the following elements must be present in any organic compound?
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Potassium
d)
Hydrogen