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Science 7.PS1.1 Study Guide

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What types of particles are located in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

electrons and neutrons

b)

neutrons and nuclei

c)

protons and electrons

d)

neutrons and protons

2.

What type of charge does a proton have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

3.

What type of charge does an electron have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

4.

What type of charge does a neutron have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

5.

The atomic number represents what parts of an atom?

a)

the number of protons and neutrons in a neutral atom

b)

the number of protons and electrons in a neutral atom

6.

The Atomic Mass (usually, but not always a decimal number) represents the ______ and ______ in a neutral atom.

a)
protons and electrons
b)
neutrons and electrons
c)
protons and neutrons
d)
electrons and isotopes
7.

Draw in the number of valence electrons in each group above the arrow. Use your finger to write and be as neat as possible.

8.

When the number of protons changes in an atom, what happens?

a)
The atom becomes a different element
b)
The atom becomes a different isotope
c)
The atom becomes a different compound
d)
The atom becomes a different molecule
9.

When the number of electrons changes in an atom, what happens?

a)
The atom becomes a molecule
b)
The atom gains or loses energy
c)
The atom becomes an ion
d)
The atom becomes a compound
10.

When the number of neutrons changes in an atom, what happens?

a)
The atom becomes an isotope
b)
The atom becomes a molecule
c)
The atom's atomic number changes
d)
The atom's chemical properties change
11.

The Atomic Mass (usually, but not always a decimal number) represents the ______ and ______ in a neutral atom.

a)
protons and electrons
b)
neutrons and electrons
c)
protons and neutrons
d)
electrons and isotopes
12.
A small particle that is the building block of matter
a)
matter
b)
atom
c)
electron
d)
atomic number
13.
A substance that consists of only one type of atom
a)
electron
b)
neutron
c)
atom
d)
element
14.
The number of protons in an atom of an element
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
proton
d)
matter
15.
A negatively charged particle that occupies the space in an atom outside the nucleus
a)
electron cloud
b)
atom
c)
proton
d)
electron
16.
The region surrounding an atom's nucleus where one or more electrons are most likely to be found
a)
electron cloud
b)
nucleus
c)
valence electron
d)
element
17.
An atom that is no longer neutral because it has gained or lost electrons
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
ion
d)
isotope
18.
Anything that has mass and takes up space
a)
atom
b)
matter
c)
configuration
d)
electronegativity
19.
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons
a)
isotope
b)
ion
c)
nucleus
d)
element
20.
The region in the center of an atom where most of an atom's mass and positive charge is concentrated
a)
electron cloud
b)
atomic radius
c)
proton
d)
nucleus
21.
A positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
a)
electron
b)
neutron
c)
proton
d)
relative size
22.
A neutral particle in the nucleus of an atom
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
d)
nucleus
23.

How many protons does this atom have?

type in a number below

(a)  

24.

How many neutrons does this atom have?

type in a number below

(a)  

25.

Every element has a unique __________ ___________. This is determined by the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

proton

b)

atomic number

c)

atomic mass

d)

number of neutrons

26.

Every element has a unique __________ ___________. This is determined by the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

proton

b)

atomic number

c)

atomic mass

d)

number of neutrons

27.

The mass of the protons and neutrons in an atom is the ____________ ____________.

a)

atomic mass

b)

atomic number

c)

electron cloud

d)

number of electrons

28.

The positively charged particles in an atom's nucleus

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

d)

cell

29.

Each chemical element is made up of only one kind of

a)

atom

b)

molecule

c)

electron

d)

compound

30.

Identify the part of the atom that the arrow is pointing to.

a)

Electron

b)

Neutron

c)

Proton

31.

What is the atomic mass of this element?

a)

27

b)

13

c)

40

32.

How many protons does this element have?

a)

8

b)

16

c)

24

33.

How many electrons does this element have?

a)

27

b)

13

c)

40

34.

The picture shows a model of a helium atom and a lithium atom. Which of the following statements is true about the lithium and helium atoms?

a)

Helium has more protons, neutrons, and electrons.

b)

Lithium is much smaller than helium.

c)

There is no difference between helium and lithium.

d)

Lithium has more protons, neutrons, and electrons

35.

The part of an atom that would be found outside the nucleus is the ______.

a)

neutron

b)

proton

c)

electron

d)

positron

36.

Neutrons are neutral. This means that

a)

neutrons are not involved in chemical reactions.

b)

neutrons do not have a charge.

c)

neutrons do not have mass

d)

neutrons are neither acidic or basic.

37.

An uncharged atom has six electrons. The nucleus of this atom must contain _______ protons.

a)

five

b)

six

c)

seven

d)

eight

38.

The _____ of an atom are negatively charged.

a)

electrons

b)

negatrons

c)

neutrons

d)

protons

39.

Look at the lewis dot diagram. Notice the letters O, F, and N.

What does each of these letters represent?

a)

Atoms

b)

Electrons

c)

Protons

d)

Molecules

40.

What is the diagram above represents what?

a)

Compound

b)

Molecule

c)

Atom

d)

Electrons

41.

What is the atomic mass of Mg?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

24.305

d)

12.305

42.

How many total protons does a Magnesium atom have?

a)

24.305

b)

12

43.

How many neutrons does Neon have?

a)

20

b)

10

c)

20.180

d)

11

44.

The number of electrons in an atom is the same as it's number of

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

45.

Using the picture, what period is Be in?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

d)

6

46.

Using the picture, how many valence electrons does this element have?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

8

47.

Elements in same group will have same chemical properties

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Elements in same period will have same chemical properties

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Elements in same group will have same electron valence.

a)

True

b)

False