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Atoms, elements and compounds S1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A pure substance...
a)
is an element or a compound
b)
is an element or a mixture
c)
is a compound or a mixture
d)
is a mixture
2.

1 A substance made up of two or more chemically combined elements is —

a)

an element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

d)

solution

3.

Hydrogen

a)

Hy

b)

H

c)

Hr

d)

Hn

4.

Iron

a)

Ir

b)

In

c)

Fe

d)

FE

5.

Potassium

a)

P

b)

K

c)

Pt

d)

k

6.

Which is the following is a compound?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Aluminium

d)

Sodium

7.

The center of the atom.

Has protons + neutrons.

a)

neutron

b)

nucleus

c)

electron

d)

atom

8.

Has a positive charge.

Found in the nucleus.

a)

neutron

b)

electron

c)

nucleus

d)

proton

9.

Has a negative charge.

Found OUTSIDE of the nucleus.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

10.

Has no charge ( neutral ).

Found in the nucleus.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

11.

This tells you the size of an atom. Add together protons and neutrons.


Protons + Neutrons

a)

element

b)

atom

c)

proton

d)

atomic mass

12.

_______ is used to separate a solid from a liquid in which it is suspended.

a)

filtration

b)

distillation

c)

suspension

d)

colloid

13.
Sugar water is a 
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
14.

When two or more substances are combined so each can be separated by physical means, the result is a(n) _____.

a)

chemical change

b)

compounds

c)

mixture

d)

element

15.

________ is the ability to dissolve in water.

a)

Conductivity

b)

Magnetism

c)

Solubility

d)

Reflectivity

16.

Are these Jellybeans an example of a Mixture?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

A solution is made when one substance _________ in another.

a)

settles at the bottom

b)

moves

c)

dissolves

d)

is suspended

18.

What does the diagram show?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

19.

What does the picture show?

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a mixture

20.

Are these compounds?

a)

YES

b)

NO