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Review for Chemistry Test 1

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are matter?

a)

butter

b)

thoughts

c)

light

d)

energy

2.

Which of the following are NOT matter?

a)

thoughts

b)

atoms

c)

water

d)

air

3.

Matter is composed of extremely small particles called

a)

cell

b)

atoms

c)

light rays

d)

stars

4.

What is true about matter?

a)

it has mass, but does not take up space

b)

it takes up space, but does not have mass

c)

it has mass and takes up space

d)

It doesn't have mass and doesn't take up space

5.

What three particles make up an atom?

a)

molecules, cells, and neutrons

b)

symbols, formulas, and subscripts

c)

nucleus, electron clouds, and dust

d)

protons, neutrons, and electrons

6.

Which two particles of an atom have about the same mass?

a)

protons and electrons

b)

neutrons and electrons

c)

cells and molecules

d)

protons and neutrons

7.

What kind of charge do protons have?

a)

no charge (neutral)

b)

negative charge

c)

positive charge

d)

magnetic charge

8.

What kind of charge do neutrons have?

a)

no charge (neutral)

b)

negative charge

c)

positive charge

d)

magnetic charge

9.

Which atomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

10.

Where are protons found in an atom?

a)

moving around in random patterns around the nucleus

b)

in a tightly bound nucleus

11.

Where are neutrons found in a nucleus?

a)

moving in random patterns around the nucleus

b)

in a tightly bound nucleus

12.

Where are electrons found in a nucleus?

a)

moving around in random patterns around the nucleus

b)

in a tightly bound nucleus

13.

Elements are

a)

pure substances that cannot be changed into simpler substances

b)

composed of many types of atoms

c)

substances that can be changed into simpler substances

14.

Elements are represented by

a)

symbols

b)

formulas

c)

stick figures

d)

abbreviations

15.

Symbols are written with

a)

crayons

b)

one, two, or three letters

c)

at least 5 letters

d)

only one letter

16.

The first letter in a symbol is always

a)

lower case

b)

capitalized

17.

What is the symbol for Helium?

a)

H

b)

HE

c)

Hel

d)

He

18.

What is the symbol for gold?

a)

G

b)

Go

c)

Ag

d)

Au

19.

What is the symbol for hydrogen?

a)

Hy

b)

Hyg

c)

H

d)

He

20.

What is the symbol for silicon?

a)

S

b)

Si

c)

Sil

d)

Na

21.

What is the symbol for potassium?

a)

K

b)

P

c)

Po

d)

Pa

22.

This drawing shows that this atom has

a)

2 protons and 2 electrons

b)

1 proton and 1 electron

c)

1 proton and 1 neutron

d)

2 protons and 1 electron

23.

What is the symbol for oxygen?

a)

OO

b)

Ox

c)

O

d)

Oxy

24.

Which of the following is NOT matter?

a)

water

b)

oxygen

c)

batteries

d)

dreams

25.

The periodic table is a list of

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

mixtures

d)

famous scientists

26.

What is true about symbols for elements?

a)

They are always one letter

b)

They consist of one, two, or three letters

c)

The letters are always lowercase.

d)

If it is two letters, both letters are always uppercase.

27.

What is the symbol for sodium?

a)

S

b)

nA

c)

na

d)

Na

28.

What is the symbol for chlorine?

a)

C

b)

Ch

c)

CL

d)

Cl

29.

What is the atomic number for nitrogen?

a)

14.007

b)

7

c)

14

d)

15

30.

What is the atomic mass of nitrogen?

a)

14.007

b)

7

c)

13

d)

15

31.

How are elements arranged in the Periodic Table?

a)

in order by atomic number

b)

in order by atomic mass

c)

alphabetically

d)

in order by number of neutrons

32.

What does APE stand for in chemistry?

a)

atomic number = number of protons = number of electrons

b)

atomic mass = number of protons =number of electrons

c)

number of atoms = number of protons = number of electrons

33.

How many protons does an atom of oxygen have?

a)

15.999

b)

8

c)

16

d)

15

34.

How many electrons does an atom of oxygen have?

a)

15.999

b)

8

c)

16

d)

15

35.

What is the atomic number for oxygen?

a)

15.999

b)

8

c)

16

d)

15

36.

What do we call a horizontal row on the periodic table?

a)

groups

b)

families

c)

columns

d)

periods

37.

What do we call vertical columns on the periodic table?

a)

periods

b)

mass numbers

c)

rows

d)

families or groups

38.

What is true about elements in the same family?

a)

They have very different properties.

b)

They have the same number of electrons.

c)

They have similar properties.

d)

They have the same number of neutrons.

39.

What property of metals means having a shiny surface or reflects light brightly?

a)

luster

b)

conductivity

c)

malleable

d)

ductile

40.

Metals are good _____________ because heat and electricity move through them easily.

a)

insulators

b)

non-conductors

c)

brittle elements

d)

conductors

41.

Metals have the ability to be hammered into different shapes. This means they are

a)

lustrous

b)

high density

c)

malleable

d)

ductile

42.

What kind of density do metals have?

a)

high

b)

low

43.

What kind of property do metals have that means they can be drawn into wires?

a)

luster

b)

conductivity

c)

malleable

d)

ductile

44.

Nonmetals are dull.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Nonmetals break easily. This means they are

a)

brittle

b)

nonconductors

c)

low density

d)

conductors

46.

Nonmetals have low density.

a)

true

b)

false

47.

What do we call elements on the staircase (zig-zag line) that separates metals from nonmetals?

a)

gases

b)

alkali metals

c)

transition metals

d)

metalloids

48.

What do we call elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals?

a)

alkali metals

b)

transition metals

c)

metalloids

d)

radioactive

49.

I have found a shiny material that can be hammered into different shapes and is a good conductor of electricity. Is it a metal or nonmetal?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

50.

Dr. Roberts has discovered a new substance. The substance appears dull and when he accidentally dropped it, the substance shattered into many pieces. Has he discovered a metal or nonmetal?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

51.

Deshawn is testing a material he found to determine how to classify it. He observes that the material is shiny and has a high-density but is very brittle and breaks easily. Is the material a metal, nonmetal or metalloid?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid