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Middle SChool Chemistry of Life

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an element?

a)

A compound made of one or more atoms

b)

A special material found in the atmosphere

c)

The most basic unit of matter

d)

A pure substance made of only one kind of atom

2.

What is a compound?

a)

A substance made of more than one atom

b)

A pure metal made of one element

c)

A very large atom with many molecules

d)

A substance made of only one atom

3.

What are the building blocks of all matter?

a)

Molecules

b)

Compunds

c)

Atoms

d)

Cells

4.

What is matter?

a)

Anything that has mass and takes up space

b)

Anything made of molecules

c)

A type of energy

d)

Anything made of empty space

5.

Elements are represented by symbols that can be found on the ___.

a)

Atomic Table

b)

Periodic Table of Elements

c)

Elemental Table of Atoms

d)

Periodic Table of Molecules

6.

Identify the chemical symbol of the pictured element.

a)

Calcium

b)

Ca

c)

40.078

d)

20

7.

Use the periodic table to find the chemical symbol for Zinc.

a)

Pd

b)

Cu

c)

Zn

d)

Ni

8.

Which elements are highlighted in ORANGE on the periodic table?

a)

Metals

b)

Metalloids

c)

Molecules

d)

Non-Metals

9.

Which elements are highlighted in GREEN on the periodic table?

a)

Metalloids

b)

Metals

c)

Compounds

d)

Non-Metals

10.

Which elements are highlighted in BLUE on the periodic table?

a)

Metalloids

b)

Metals

c)

Compounds

d)

Non-Metals