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Chemical Bonding and Counting Atoms

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Carbon atoms are in this compound: C12H22O11

a)

12

b)

22

c)

11

d)

1

2.

How many Oxygen atoms are in this compound: C12H22O11

a)

12

b)

22

c)

11

d)

1

3.

What are chemical bonds?

a)

electrical forces that hold atoms together

b)

electrons that are glued together

c)

areas between protons

d)

the force of gravity on an atom

4.

What is a valence electron?

a)

an electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom.

b)

an electron found in the innermost shell of an atom.

c)

an electron found in the middle shell.

5.

A covalent bond forms when atoms ___________ electrons.

a)

gain

b)

share

c)

increase

d)

transfer

6.

Which type of bond moves by giving up or transfers electron(s) from one atom to another?

a)

Covalent 

b)

chlorine

c)
Ionic
d)

hydrogen

7.

How many molecules are in this chemical compound? 4 CO ?

a)

4

b)

1

c)

2

d)

0

8.
How many valence electrons in this structure?
a)
6
b)
5
c)
4
d)
7
9.

Ionic bonding occurs between ____ and _____.

a)

nonmetal and nonmetal

b)

metal and nonmetal

c)

metal and metal

d)

Depends on the situation

10.

Predict the bond between Mg and Cl

a)

covalent

b)

ionic

c)

metallic

d)

none of the above

11.
Which of the following is ionic?
a)
NO2
b)
MgO
c)
CO
d)
CH4
12.
Chemical bonds form when atoms
a)
combined nuclei
b)
give up neutrons
c)
gain protons
d)
share or transfer electrons
13.
The bond between N & H.   Ionic or covalent?
a)
Ionic
b)
Covalent
14.
The bond between Na & F.   Ionic or covalent?
a)
Ionic
b)
Covalent
15.

Is H2O2 an element or a compound? We used this in lab and it is the chemical formula for Hydrogen Peroxide.

a)

element

b)

compound

16.

How many different elements are in the C6H12O6

a)

3

b)

6

c)

12

d)

24

17.

How many total atoms are in C6H1206

a)

3

b)

6

c)

12

d)

24

18.

What type of bond forms CaF2 ?

a)

covalent bond

b)

ionic bond

c)

no answer is correct

d)

all answers are correct

19.

In order for a chemical reaction to occur,

a)

there must be an explosion or fire

b)

bubbling or gas must be produced

c)

a new substance must be formed

d)

the substance must turn color

20.

Why do atoms bond?

a)

They typically don't bond

b)

To add or take away energy levels

c)

To have a full valance shell and be stable.

d)

To have a full inner shell

21.

How many Carbon atoms are in this compound: 2C12H22O11

a)

24

b)

12

c)

11

d)

1

22.

How many atoms are there in this substance? 2Fe 22Fe\ _{2_{ }}^{ }

a)

2

b)

4

c)

1

23.

What type of compound is CH4CH_4

a)

ionic compound

b)

covalent compound

c)

metallic compound

24.

What type of compound is NaCl?

a)

ionic compound

b)

covalent compound

25.

What type of bond makes H2H_{2_{ }}

a)

covalent bond

b)

ionic bond

26.

Is H2O2 an element or a compound?

a)

element

b)

compound

27.

An atom that gains or loses an electron becomes

a)

an isotope

b)

a new element

c)

an ion

d)

a molecule

28.

When an atom gains an electron it becomes

a)

negatively charged and is a anion

b)

positively charged and is a cation

c)

neutral and pure

29.

Ionic bonds happen when valence electrons are

a)

shared

b)

too heavy

c)

transferred (given up or accepted)

30.

Valence electrons are

a)

neutral (no charge)

b)

found in the outer most energy level of the atom

c)

equal to the number of protons

31.

Which type of bond occurs between non metals?

a)

covalent bonds

b)

ionic bonds

c)

metallic bonds

d)

all types of bonds

32.

What is the name of the cute talking Christmas Tree in our classroom?

a)

Chicken Tree

b)

Lucky Tree

c)

Douglas Fir

d)

Mr. Burd

33.

How many valence electrons does Oxygen have?

a)

0

b)

16

c)

6

d)

8

34.

How many different elements are in the C6H12O6

a)

3

b)

6

c)

12

d)

24

35.

What is the charge of an aluminum ion that has 13 protons and 10 electrons?

a)

3+

b)

3 -

c)

no charge

36.

Most elements bond to create compounds because

a)

their outer electron level is full

b)

they are unstable

c)

they are positively charged

37.

The best type of Tree is a Chemistree aka Chemistry Tree!

a)

True

b)

False

38.
How many Hydrogen are in 4H2O?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
2
d)
4
39.
How many Oxygen are in H2O?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
0
d)
4
40.
How many atoms are there TOTAL in:
H2SO4
a)
6
b)
5
c)
7
d)
3
41.

What elements are represented in this chemical formula? Fe2O3Fe_2O_3  

a)

Iron, Oxygen

b)

Francium, Europium, Oxygen

c)

Ferrium, Oxygen

d)

Berylium, Oxygen

42.

Coefficients in chemical formulas...

a)

are found at the beginning of a formula and multiply just the first atom

b)

are found at the end of a formula and multiply EVERYTHING!

c)

are found at the end of a formula and multiply only elements inside the parentheses.

d)

are found at the beginning of a formula and multiply EVERYTHING!

43.

Can noble gasses bond with other elements?

a)
Yes, noble gasses can bond with other elements.
b)
Noble gasses can only bond with other noble gasses.
c)
Only some noble gasses can bond with other elements.
d)
No
44.
The _______ describes the atoms in a compound.
a)
chemical equation
b)
chemical formula
c)
chemical symbol
d)
coefficient