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Atoms, Elements, and Compounds

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which terms means...

a substance particle that has no change and that is located in the nucleus of an atom

a)

atoms

b)

electron

c)

proton

d)

neuron

2.

Which terms means...

the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom and the number is the same for all atoms of the same elements

a)

average atomic mass

b)

atomic number

c)

electron cloud

d)

chemical symbol

3.

Which terms means...

an element that is shiny and conducts heat and electricity poorly

a)

nonmetal

b)

metalloid

c)

metal

d)

electron cloud

4.

Which terms means...

the smallest particle into which an element can be divided and still be the same

a)

atoms

b)

proton

c)

electrons

d)

nucleus

5.

Which terms means...

a substance made up of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds

a)

neuron

b)

atom

c)

compound

d)

nucleus

6.

Which terms means...

the sum of the numbers of protons in the nucleus of an atom

a)

average atomic mass

b)

periodic table

c)

chemical symbol

d)

mass number

7.

Which terms means...

a vertical column of elements in the periodic table; elements in a group share chemical properties

a)

group

b)

chemical symbol

c)

period

d)

average atomic mass

8.

Which terms means...

a region around the nucleus of an atom where electron are likely to be found

a)

compound

b)

electron cloud

c)

periodic table

d)

neuron

9.

Which terms means...

a one-, two-, or three- letter abbreviation of the name of the element

a)

periodic table

b)

average atomic mass

c)

chemical symbol

d)

chemical symbol

10.

Which terms means...

an element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals

a)

group

b)

metal

c)

metalloid

d)

nonmetal

11.

Which terms means...

a subatomic particle that has a positive charge and is located in the nucleus of an atom

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

atom

d)

neuron

12.

Which terms means...

a arrangement of the elements in order of their atomic numbers such that elements with similar properties fall in the same group or column

a)

periodic table

b)

average atomic mass

c)

mass number

d)

metalloid

13.

Which terms means...

a subatomic particle that has a negative charge

a)

nucleus

b)

electron

c)

atom

d)

proton

14.

Which terms means...

in chemistry, a horizontal row of elements in the periodic table

a)

period

b)

group

c)

periodic table

d)

chemical symbol

15.

Which terms means...

in physical science, an atom's central region which is made up of protons and neurons

a)

mass

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

16.

Which terms means...

an element that conducts heat and electricity poorly

a)

metalliod

b)

nonmetal

c)

metal

d)

electron cloud

17.

Which terms means...

the weight average of the masses of all naturally occurring isotopes of an element

a)

period

b)

atomic number

c)

average atomic mass

d)

group