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SOL 6.5abc

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all the particles that affect the overall charge of an atom

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Molecules

2.

Where is the smallest negatively charged particle found in an atom?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Orbits in the nucleus

c)

Orbits around the nucleus

d)

Between the proton and neutron

3.

Which best describes a neutron

a)

It has negative charge

b)

It moves around the nucleus

c)

It adds mass to the nucleus

d)

It has positive charge

4.

What particles are responsible for the charge of an atom?

a)

Protons and Electrons

b)

Electrons and Neutrons

c)

Protons and molecules

d)

Molecules and electrons

5.

Which part of an atom has negative charge?

a)

Electrons

b)

Protons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Nucleus

6.

Which of the following applies to all states of matter

a)

Matter takes up the shape of its container

b)

Matter is made up of particles that are stationary

c)

Matter consists of tightly packed particles

d)

Matter is made up of particles called atoms

7.

Scientists can identify an element by looking at the structure of a single

a)

Electron

b)

Atom

c)

Molecule

d)

Nucleus

8.

What is the smallest particle of an element that still exhibits properties of that element?

a)

An electron

b)

An atom

c)

A molecule

d)

A proton

9.

Salt water, plastic, and helium are all made of

a)

Atoms

b)

Mixtures

c)

Compounds

d)

Electrons

10.

Which particle type can be identified as being from a specific element?

a)

Atom

b)

Electron

c)

Proton

d)

Neutron

11.

When oxygen combines with hydrogen, which substance is formed?

a)

Water

b)

Vinegar

c)

Hydrochloric acid

d)

Hydrogen Dioxide

12.

A student sees the diagram shown in a textbook. What does the symbol in the diagram represent?

a)

An Isotope

b)

An Element

c)

A compound

d)

A molecule

13.

What chemical symbol represents Iron?

a)

Fe

b)

Pb

c)

Ir

d)

I

14.

What chemical symbol represents copper?

a)

Co

b)

Cu

c)

C

d)

Cp

15.

Which of these is the chemical symbol for magnesium?

a)

Ma

b)

Mg

c)

Mn

d)

Mu