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Atom structure and bohr models

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of model is shown?
a)
Plum Pudding
b)
Bohr / Orbits
c)
Electron Cloud
d)
Billiard Ball
2.

Which subatomic particle is not located in the nucleus of the atom?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

none of the above

3.
Which letter represents an electron?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
4.
Can an atom of Hydrogen have 2 protons?
a)
Yes, because it can be an ion
b)
No, because protons identify the atom
c)
Yes, because it can be an isotope
d)
No, because only neutral atoms exist
5.

Selena performs an experiment to determine if air is made of matter. She takes the mass of a syringe that is vacuum sealed and then re-takes the mass of the syringe when the vacuum seal is broken. Below are her results. What can she conclude from her experiment?

a)

Yes, air is matter because it has both volume and mass

b)

No, air is not matter it only has volume but no mass

c)

No, air is not matter it only has mass but no volume

d)

Yes, air is matter because it has either mass or volume

6.
Place the following scientists in order, from earliest to latest: 
Rutherford, Dalton, Bohr, Thomson
a)
Dalton, Rutherford, Bohr, Thomson
b)
Thomson, Dalton, Rutherford, Bohr
c)
Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr
d)
Bohr, Dalton, Rutherford, Thomson
7.

If the mass number of this chlorine atom is 36, how many neutrons does it have?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

19

d)

can't be determined

8.
The positively charged particles of an atom are the ________.
a)
electrons
b)
protons
c)
neutrons
d)
protons & neutrons
9.
What does the nucleus of an atom contain?
a)
Electrons and neutrons
b)
Protons and neutrons
c)
Neutrinos and positrons
d)
DNA and RN
10.

All matter is made of _________.

a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
11.
Order the atomic models below from the oldest to the mot recent.
a)
2, 1, 3, and 4
b)
1, 2, 4, and 3
c)
3, 2, 4, and 1
d)
3, 1, 2, and 4
12.

What did Bohr’s experiments tell us about the atom?

a)

Bohr discovered that atoms existed

b)

Bohr discovered that electrons orbit the nucleus

c)

Bohr discovered electrons existed

d)

Bohr discovered atoms were 99.99% empty space

13.
What is the name of this element?
a)
Lithium
b)
Boron
c)
Carbon
d)
Neon
14.

What does the atomic number tell us?

a)

How many electrons an element has

b)

How many neutrons an element has

c)

How many protons an element has

d)

How many protons and neutrons an element has

15.

What is the Atomic Mass of this Element?

a)

17

b)

35

c)

18

d)

7