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Ch 10-11 Test

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the scientific definition of theory?

a)

A well-tested set of ideas that explains many observations

b)

A guess

c)

A mathematical proof

d)

A bridge between different scientific fields

2.

What is the role of neutrons in the nucleus?

a)

To stabilize the nucleus

b)

To provide charge to the atom

c)

To interact with electrons

d)

To determine the atomic number

3.

What is the atomic number of an element?

a)

The number of protons in the nucleus

b)

The number of neutrons in the nucleus

c)

The number of electrons in the atom

d)

The total number of nucleons in the nucleus

4.

What is the relative atomic mass of silver?

a)

107

b)

109

c)

107.8682

d)

52%

5.

What is the purpose of the charge in the atomic symbol?

a)

To indicate the number of protons

b)

To indicate the number of neutrons

c)

To indicate the number of electrons

d)

To indicate the mass number

6.

What is the function of the nucleus in an atom?

a)

To hold the protons and neutrons

b)

To interact with other atoms

c)

To determine the chemical properties

d)

To generate energy

7.

What is the term used to describe different isotopes of the same element?

a)

Isomers

b)

Isotopes

c)

Isobars

d)

Isotones

8.

What are the three subatomic particles that make up an atom?

a)

Proton, neutron, electron

b)

Alpha, beta, gamma

c)

Quark, lepton, boson

d)

Nucleus, electron cloud, ion

9.

What do the symbols in the top left of an element on the periodic table mean?

a)

State of Matter

b)

Shape

c)

Where they occur in Nature

d)

How they behave

10.

An element's identity is directly related to the number of ________

a)

Electrons

b)

Protons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Gluons

11.

Reactivity is primarily based on _______

a)

Electrons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Protons

d)

Gluons

12.

Discovered the Atomic Nucleus

a)

Thomson

b)

Rutherford

c)

Einstein

d)

Mr. Ables (Obvi)

13.

Discovered the Electron

a)

Thomson

b)

Edison

c)

Rutherford

d)

Einstein

14.

Used to discover the electron

a)

Parthon Tube

b)

Cathode Ray Tube

c)

Lightbulb

d)

Gold Foil Experiment

15.

Created the Periodic Table

a)

Rutherford

b)

Thomson

c)

Democritus

d)

Mendeleev

16.

Which describes how elements are arranged in the periodic table?

a)

by chemical symbol

b)

by increasing atomic mass

c)

by increasing atomic number

d)

by alphabetical order of name

17.

Which group in the periodic table contains the noble gases?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 17

d)

Group 18

18.

A column on the periodic table is called a(n)

a)

Group

b)

Period

c)

Trend

d)

Task

19.

Which of the following classes of elements are most common on the periodic table?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

20.

In the modern periodic table elements are arranged by:

a)

atomic mass

b)

atomic number

c)

valence electrons

d)

number of isotopes

21.
Where are the metals positioned on the periodic table?
a)
left of stair step line
b)
right of stair step line
c)
on stair step line
d)
in the middle rows
22.

What colour shows where metals are on this periodic table?

a)

green

b)

pink

c)

blue

23.

Which element has the highest atomic number in period 2 of the periodic table?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Neon

d)

Fluorine

24.

What is the name given to the horizontal rows in the periodic table?

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

c)

Families

d)

Blocks

25.

What is Oxygen and Hydrogen used to make?

a)

Water

b)

Food

c)

Plants

d)

Pizza

26.
True or False - Protons and Neutrons have about the same mass.
a)
True - They have about the same mass
b)
False - They do not have about the same mass
27.

Which position represents the highest energy state?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

How many protons are shown in this model of Carbon?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

5

d)

18

29.
If a Carbon atom has 6 protons, how many electrons will it have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
30.
The elements in a column of the periodic table...
a)
have similar atomic numbers
b)
start with the same letter
c)
have similar properties
d)
are not related in any way
31.
Is Helium (He) metal, non-metal, or metalloid?
a)
metal
b)
non-metal
c)
metalloid
32.
The elements in this group only have 1 outer electron.
a)
Group 11
b)
Group 1
c)
Group 3
d)
Group 18
33.
Which of the following is a true statement?
a)
Periods form horizontal row; groups form vertical columns
b)
Groups form horizontal rows; periods form vertical columns
c)
Categories form horizontal row; gases form vertical columns
d)
Gases form horizontal rows; categories form vertical columns
34.
The __________ of an atom is the sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus of that atom.
a)
mass number
b)
atomic number 
c)

atomic weight

d)
isotope weight
35.
The atomic number of an element that has 9 protons, 9 electrons, and 10 neutrons is _____.
a)
9
b)
10
c)
19
d)
28
36.

A change is size, state, shape, or form in which the matter's identity does NOT change

a)
Phase transition
b)
Chemical change
c)
Molecular rearrangement
d)
Physical change
37.

Which element is represented by the Atomic Symbol "C"?

a)
Calcium
b)
Copper
c)
Cobalt
d)
Carbon
38.

Which element is represented by the Atomic Symbol "O"?

a)
Oxygen
b)
Ozone
c)
Oganesson
d)
Osmium
39.

Which element is represented by the Atomic Symbol "N"?

a)
Carbon
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Oxygen
40.

Which element is represented by the Atomic Symbol "H"?

a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Helium
41.

Which elements are colored red?

a)

nonmetals

b)

metals

c)

metalloids

42.
Where are the metalloids located on the periodic table?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
Green
43.

Sodium (Na) is found in which period?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

44.

Which element is in period 4 family 11

a)

Mercuy

b)

Copper

c)

Silver

d)

Gold

45.

Using the Blank Periodic Table:

Which elements would have similar chemical properties as element A?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

F

d)

G

e)

H