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PS1 CSA Study Guide

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

electron

b)

Mass Number

c)

Unified atomic mass number

d)

Atomic Number

2.

_____ is a subatomic particle that has a negative charge

a)

Nucleus

b)

electron

c)

proton

d)

photon

3.

A particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)...

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Quark

4.

What subatomic particles would you find in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Protons only

b)

Protons and Neutrons

c)

Neutrons and Electrons

d)

Protons and Electrons

5.

How many valence electrons does carbon have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

6.
What side of the periodic table are metals on?
a)
left
b)
right
c)
top
d)
bottom
7.
What side of the periodic table are nonmetals on?
a)
left
b)
right 
c)
top
d)
bottom
8.
Is oxygen metal or nonmetal?
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
9.
Is gold metal or nonmetal?
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
10.
Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
11.

Copper (Cu) - Copper is commonly used as a conductor and as a building material.

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

12.

Carbon (C) - Carbon is an organic element found in all living organisms.

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

13.

Chlorine (Cl) is a yellow-green gas at room temperature. Based only on this information, where would you expect to find this element on the Periodic Table?

a)

Left side

b)

Right side

c)

At the top

d)

At the bottom

14.
Is oxygen metal or nonmetal?
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
15.
All of these properties describe metals EXCEPT...
a)
malleable
b)
conductors
c)
brittle 
d)
luster
16.

Copper is a common metal. Which of the following properties does this metal most likely have?

a)

High conductivity, high malleability, and low luster

b)

Low conductivity, low malleability, and low luster

c)

High conductivity, high malleability, and high luster

d)

Low conductivity, high malleability, and high luster

17.

Groups run:

a)

up and down

b)

left to right

18.

Periods run:

a)

up and down

b)

left to right

19.

How many valence electrons does Hydrogen Have?

a)

1 Valence electron

b)

2 Valence electron

c)

3 Valence electron

d)

4 Valence electron

e)

5 Valence electron

20.

How many valence electrons does Helium Have?

a)

1 Valence electron

b)

2 Valence electron

c)

3 Valence electron

d)

4 Valence electron

e)

5 Valence electron

21.

How many valence electrons does Fluorine Have?

a)

4 Valence electron

b)

5 Valence electron

c)

6 Valence electron

d)

7 Valence electron

e)

8 Valence electron

22.

How many valence electrons does Neon Have?

a)

4 Valence electron

b)

5 Valence electron

c)

6 Valence electron

d)

7 Valence electron

e)

8 Valence electron

23.

What are valence electrons?

a)

The total number of electrons in an atom

b)

The number of electrons in the outermost shell

c)

The number of electrons in the second shell

d)

The number of protons in the outermost shell

24.

This is a correct dot diagram for carbon (C)

a)

true

b)

false

25.

How would you draw a Lewis dot diagram for Magnesium?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Which of these is correct?

a)
b)
c)
27.
Which is an alkaline earth metal?
a)
Calcium
b)
Rubidium
c)
Carbon
d)
Iodine
28.
Which is a halogen?
a)
Fluorine
b)
Carbon
c)
Helium
d)
Lithium
29.
Name group 1 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
noble gases
noble gases
d)
halogens
30.
Name group 2 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
noble gases
d)
transition metals
31.
Name group 18 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
transition metals
d)
noble gases
32.
Name groups 3 - 12 on the periodic table.
a)
noble gases
b)
halogens
c)
metalloids
d)
transition metals
33.
Name group 17 on the periodic table.
a)
transition metals
b)
metalloids
c)
halogens
d)
alkali metals
34.
Which group has the most reactive nonmetals?
a)
alkali metals
b)
noble gases
c)
metalloids
d)
halogens
35.
Covalent bonds are between...
a)
Metal and Non-metal
b)
Non-metal and Non-metal
c)
Metal and Metal
36.
Ionic bonds are between...
a)
Metal and Non-metal
b)
Non-metal and Non-metal
c)
Metal and Metal
37.
Atoms are most stable when their outer shell is complete.
a)
true
b)
false
38.
Covalent bonds actually "share" electrons?
a)
true
b)
false
39.
How are ionic bonds formed?
a)
Transfer of electrons
b)
Sharing of electrons
40.
Is this ionic bond drawn correctly?
a)
Yes
b)
No
41.

Oxidation involves

a)

gaining electrons; gaining oxygen

b)

losing electrons; losing oxygen

c)

gaining electrons; losing oxygen

d)

losing electrons; gaining oxygen

42.

Gaining oxygen is an example of...

a)

oxidation

b)

reduction

43.
Another term for burning is
a)
Fire triangle
b)
Magnesium oxide
c)
Combustion
d)
Bustion
44.

The products of combustion are

a)

(a) Carbon dioxide and water

b)

(b) Oxygen and water

c)

(c) Only carbon dioxide

d)

(d) Only oxygen

45.

What three things does combustion need?

a)

Fuel, oxygen, water

b)

Fuel, oxygen, heat

c)

Heat, oxygen, fire

46.

Label the following item

47.

The element Sulfur (S) has 16 protons. And it has ​ (a)   Valence electrons, while also containing ​ (b)   Energy Levels.

Choose from the below words
6
3
8
16
33
5
48.

Which of the following is a noble gas?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Helium

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Hydrogen

49.

Label the following item

50.

Match the following

a)

Oxygen

1.

non-metal

b)

Calcium

2.

alkali earth metal

c)

Copper

3.

transition metal

d)

Bromine

4.

halogen

e)

Xenon

5.

noble gas