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Atoms

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?
a)
14
b)
7
c)
15
d)
18
2.
What is the atomic mass of "F"
a)
9
b)
18
c)
17
d)
19
3.
all matter is made of what 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
4.
The positive particles of an atom are 
a)
electrons 
b)
positrons 
c)
neutrons 
d)
protons 
5.
the central region of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is its 
a)
nucleus 
b)
electron cloud
c)
core 
d)
center 
6.
electrons have this type of charge?
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
neutral
7.
What is the mass of an atom if it has 11 protons, 12 neutrons, and 11 electrons?
a)
22
b)
11
c)
34
d)
23
8.
What are the 3 particles that make-up the atom?
a)
protons, neutrons, and isotopes
b)
neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
c)
positives, negatives, and electrons
d)
protons, neutrons, and electrons
9.

What does the atomic number represent?

a)

how many atoms are in a group.

b)

how much an atom weighs.

c)

the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom.

10.

which subatomic particles have no charge (they are neutral)?

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

11.

What is a subatomic particle with a positive charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

12.

The amount of matter in an object

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

13.

the amount of space an object takes up

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

14.

Mass/Volume

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

15.

Which particles make up the nucleus of an atom? (you can choose more than one answers)

a)

proton

b)

electron

c)

neutron

16.

The size of the negative charge of an electron is exactly the same as the size of the positive charge on a proton. What is the overall charge of the helium atom shown in the diagram?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

17.

Electrons have less mass than protons do

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Electrons are found in the nucleus of the atom

a)

true

b)

false

19.

The atomic _____ tells you how many protons are there in an atom.

a)

size

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

number

20.

A negatively charged particle, located in the outermost shell of an atom.

a)

Valence electron

b)

Muon

c)

Neutrino

d)

Lepton

21.

An element which has the same number of protons and electrons having no net charge.

a)

Isotope

b)

Ion

c)

Neutral atom

d)

Electron

22.

This universal law states that like charges repel and unlike charges attract.

a)

Law of interaction

b)

Law of conservation of mass

c)

Law of attraction

d)

Law of repulsion

23.

Electrons move around_________________the nucleus

a)

Inside

b)

Outside

c)

On top of

d)

Without

24.

The modern periodic table is organized by _________________ atomic number.

a)

Increasing

b)

Decreasing

c)

Reducing

d)

Developing

25.

A ___________________ is a combination of two or more atoms that are held together by covalent bonds.

a)

Moles

b)

Ions

c)

Molecules

d)

Megatrons

26.
What does the nucleus of an atom contain?
a)
Electrons and neutrons
b)
Protons and neutrons
c)
Neutrinos and positrons
d)
DNA and RN
27.

Atoms are made up of ________________

a)

energy

b)

electrons

c)

subatomic particles

d)

gasses

28.

The subatomic particles that make up an atom.

a)

solid, liquid, gas

b)

electrons, protons, nucleus

c)

energy, protons, nucleus

d)

electrons, protons, neutrons

29.
Which is an electron?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
30.

The smallest part of any element. Made up of protons, neutrons and electrons.

a)

Atom

b)

AMU

c)

Ion

d)

Isotope

31.
an atom with atomic number 6 would have how many protons 
a)
6
b)
12
c)
3
d)
cannot be determined 
32.
An atoms overall charge is 
a)
positive 
b)
depends on its mood 
c)
neutral 
d)
negative 
33.
What is the atomic number for an element with three protons?
a)
2
b)
1
c)
3
d)
6
34.
An atom's mass number equals the number of...
a)
protons plus the number of electrons
b)
protons plus the number of neutrons
c)
protons
d)
neutrons
35.
A particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)...
a)
Proton
b)
Neutron
c)
Electron
d)
Quark
36.

The mass number is always larger than the atomic number (exept for Hydrogen).

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE