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Chem for Bio Chapter 2 sec 1 and 2

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the smallest basic units of all matter?

a)

molecules

b)

atoms

c)

elements

d)

ions

2.
Which statement best describes an electron?
a)

no significant mass, remain inside the nucleus and have a negative charge

b)

no significant mass, found in orbits around the nucleus and have a negative charge

c)

mass = 1 amu, remain inside the nucleus and have a positive charge

d)

mass = 1 amu, found in orbits around the nucleus and have a negative charge

3.

Which particle is found in the nucleus and has no charge?

a)
electron
b)
neutron
c)
proton
d)
atom
4.

The number of protons in an atom is equal to the number of _ .

a)

neutrons

b)

electrons

c)

ions

d)

atomic mass

5.

The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

a)

Atomic Number

b)

Mass Number

c)

Atomic Theory

d)

Electron Cloud

6.

An atom has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. How many protons are there in the atom?

a)

15

b)

31

c)

16

d)

47

7.

What is the mass number of "F"?

a)
9
b)
18
c)
17
d)
19
8.

Use the image of the block from the periodic table, to determine the number of neutrons found in an atom of Nitrogen.

a)
14
b)
7
c)

21

d)
18
9.

Chemicals that are formed when atoms are joined together

(a)  

10.

How many electrons does the first shell hold?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

11.
a)
2
b)
8
c)
3
d)
13
12.

The bonds found within a water molecule are

a)

covalent.

b)

hydrogen.

c)

ionic.

d)

van der Waal forces.

13.

Water is polar because

a)

the molecule has two poles, at which it is colder than the other regions of the molecule.

b)

the water molecule is neutral.

c)

the unequal sharing of electrons gives the water molecule a slight negative charge near its oxygen atom and a slight positive charge near its hydrogen atoms. 

d)

the unequal sharing of electrons gives the water molecule a slight negative charge near its hydrogen atoms and a slight positive charge near its oxygen atom.

14.

An example of a van der Waals force is a(n)

a)

covalent bond.

b)

ionic bond.

c)

hydrogen bond.

d)

oxygen bond.

15.

A substance in a solution that dissolves the other substance and is present in the greater amount is called the

a)

solute.

b)

acid.

c)

solution.

d)

solvent.

16.

Atoms share pairs of Electrons in what kind of bond

a)

Covalent

b)

Ionic

c)

Electrical

d)

Cohesive

17.

_____________ is an atom that has gained one or more electron.

a)

An anion

b)

A cation

18.

An isotope has

a)

the same number of protons but different number of neutrons.

b)

the same number of protons, but different number of electrons.

c)

the same number of neutrons but different number of protons.

d)

a different number of protons and neutrons.

19.
A(n) ______ is a substance with a pH less than 7
a)
Acid
b)
Alkaline
c)
Base
d)
Buffer
20.
According to the pH range which substance is more acidic than lemon juice
a)
Hydrochloric acid
b)
cabbage
c)
milk
21.
A solution with a pH of 10 is mixed with a solution with a pH of 4.  What would the pH of the mixture most likely be?
a)
10
b)
4
c)
40
d)
7
22.

Which list of pHs are in order of increasing H+ ions?

a)

6, 9, 12

b)

9, 12, 6

c)

12, 9, 6

d)

9, 6, 12

23.

What is pH a measure of?

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Hydrogen Ion Concentraion

d)

Polarity

24.

Which of the following pH values represents the greatest concentration of -OH ions?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

1