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Diversity of Matter Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an element?

a)

A compound formed by chemical combination of elements

b)

A pure substance made up of only one kind of atom

c)

A mixture of two or more substances

d)

A substance made by physical combination of two or more elements

2.

Which of the following is a compound?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Water

c)

Gold

d)

Iron

3.

What does the atomic number (Z) represent?

a)

The total number of particles in an atom

b)

The mass of an atom

c)

The number of neutrons in an atom

d)

The number of protons in an atom

4.

Which of the following elements has the chemical symbol 'Na'?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Neon

c)

Calcium

d)

Sodium

5.

What is the charge of a neutron?

a)

Variable charge

b)

No charge

c)

Negative

d)

Positive

6.

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the first shell of an atom?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

18

d)

32

7.

Which of the following is a mixture?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Water

c)

Bronze

d)

Oxygen

8.

What is the mass number (A) of an atom?

a)

The total number of electrons

b)

The sum of protons and neutrons

c)

The number of neutrons only

d)

The number of protons only

9.

Which of the following elements is represented as 12C?

a)

Cobalt

b)

Copper

c)

Calcium

d)

Carbon

10.

What is the nature of attraction between protons and electrons?

a)

Attract each other

b)

Only attract under certain conditions

c)

Repel each other

d)

Have no effect on each other