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Elements

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Pure substances are

a)

alloys and can be represented by one chemical symbol

b)

elements and can be represented by one chemical symbol

c)

mixtures and can be represented by two or more chemical symbols.

d)

solutions and can be represented by two or more chemical symbols.

2.

Each component in a mixture

a)

retains all of its original properties.

b)

adopts the properties of the mixture.

c)

can have completely different properties once mixed.

d)

transfers some of its properties to other components.

3.

In science lab, Ellie combined sugar and distilled water. Ellie made

a)

a mixture, which must be separated by chemical processes

b)

a compound, which must be separated by chemical processes.

c)

a mixture, which can be separated through physical processes.

d)

a compound, which can be separated through physical processes.

4.

A pure substance which can only be separated into two or more simpler substances using chemical changes is called

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a mixture

d)

an atom

5.

The information on the element tile on the periodic table which represents the total number of protons and neutrons in an atom is called the

a)

Atomic Number

b)

Atomic Mass

c)

Proton Number

d)

Weight Number

6.

Salt solution , Frozen yogurt , Copper penny , Baking powder. What do they all have in common?

a)

They are all made of atoms

b)

They are in the same state of matter.

c)

They have the same chemical properties.

d)

They have the same physical properties.

7.

James discovered that sodium (Na) is found in Group 1, Period 3 on the periodic table. Where should Marcus look to find another element that has similar properties to those of sodium?

a)

in Group 1

b)

in Period 3

c)

on the opposite side of the periodic table

d)

at elements whose symbols begin with the letter N

8.

Differences between a molecule and an atom

a)

atom is a combination of two or more molecules, while a molecule is the smallest unit of an element

b)

an atom is a combination of two or more elements, while a molecule is the smallest unit of an atom

c)

an atom is the smallest unit of a molecule, while a molecule is a combination of two or more elements

d)

an atom is the smallest unit of an element, while a molecule is a combination of two or more atoms

9.

Most of the elements on the periodic table are

a)

Metals

b)

Metalloids

c)

Nonmetals

d)

Gasses

10.

Which are pure substances?

a)

A and B

b)

C and D

c)

A and C

d)

B and D

11.

A sample substance has the chemical formula: H2CO3. One molecule of the sample contains

a)

two different elements with atomic numbers 1 and 27

b)

two different elements with atomic numbers 2 and 29.

c)

three different elements with atomic numbers 1, 6, and 8.

d)

three different elements with atomic numbers 2, 8, and 20.

12.

Which container holds a sample of a mixture?

a)

Container A

b)

Container B

c)

Container C

d)

none of the container holds a sample of a mixture