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Atoms and Isotopes review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which shows the correct parts of the nucleus?

a)

Neutron and Electron

b)

Neutron and Proton

c)

Proton and Electron

d)

Proton, Neutron and Electron

2.

Which part of an atom has the smallest mass?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

They are all the same

3.

When two atoms of the same element have different masses, they are called ______, and have a different number of ______.

a)

Neutrons; Isotopes

b)

Atoms; Isotopes

c)

Isotopes; Protons

d)

Isotopes; Neutrons

4.

What charge does an atom have when it GAINS electrons?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

5.

What is the mass number of bromine?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

80

d)

115

6.

How many electrons does this bromine atom have?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

80

d)

115

7.

What two particles determine the mass number?

a)

Protons and electrons

b)

Electrons and neutrons

c)

Protons and neutrons

8.

How many neutrons does this Neon atom have?

a)

21

b)

11

c)

10

d)

12

9.

What is the atomic number of this element?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

23

10.
Two atoms of different elements will definitely have different numbers_____
a)
Nuclei
b)
Protons
c)
Neutrons
d)
Electrons
11.
An ion forms when an atom gains or loses
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
12.
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
13.

If an atom has 1 proton, 0 electron, and 1 neutron, it is:

a)

+1, hydrogen ion

b)

-1, hydrogen ion

c)

2, helium

d)

+2, hydrogen ion

14.
How is carbon-12 different from carbon-14?
a)
They have a different number of protons
b)
they have a different number of electrons
c)
they have a different number of neutrons
15.

How would you write the isotope name from this nuclide symbol?

a)

Sodium-23

b)

Sodium-11

c)

Sodium-12

d)

Sodium-22

16.

What is the difference between the following atoms of iron: Fe58 and Fe56?

a)

Fe58 has more protons than Fe56

b)

Fe58 has more neutrons than Fe56

c)

There is no difference between the atoms

d)

Fe58 has less electrons than Fe56

17.

If X is the symbol for an element, which of the following two symbols represent isotopes of the same element?

I. 7533X\frac{75}{33}X   II) 7934X\frac{79}{34}X   III) 8137X\frac{81}{37}X   IV) 8134X\frac{81}{34}X  

a)

I and II

b)

III and IV

c)

II and IV

d)

I and III