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C03 Atomic Models Test Review

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 2hrs 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many protons does this atom have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

2.

1.​ (a)   : the smallest unit of an element.

​2. (b)   : negative ion

3:​ (c)   : positive ion

Choose from the below words
atom
anion
cation
molecule
cell
positron
negatron
3.

1.​ (a)   : impossible to know both the speed and location of an electron at the same time.

​ ​2. ​ (b)   : used to calculate the location of a specific electron and build orbitals

Choose from the below words
Heisenberg's Uncert. Principle
Einstein's Brownian Equation
Einstein's Energy Equation
Newton's 1st Law
Newton's 2nd Law
Schrodinger Wave Equation
4.

1.​ (a)   : Region around the nucleus where there is a high probability of finding an electron; energy levels of the quantum model

​ ​2. ​ (b)   : Volume of space around the nucleus of the atom where electrons can be found

Choose from the below words
Orbital
Orbits
Nucleus
Atomic model
Ion
Electron Cloud
Atom
5.

How many electrons does this atom have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

6.

How many Valence electrons does this atom have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

7.

How many neutrons does this atom have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

8.

What is the mass number of this atomic model?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

9.

How many VALENCE electrons does this atom have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

e)

9

10.

This is an atomic model for which element?

(a)  

11.

This is an atomic model of a(n)

a)

atom

b)

ion

12.

This is an atomic model of a

a)

negative ion

b)

positive ion

c)

atom

13.

This is an atomic model of a(n)

a)

anion

b)

cation

c)

atom

14.

This is an atomic model of a

a)

negative ion

b)

positive ion

c)

atom

15.

This is an atomic model of a(n)

a)

anion

b)

cation

c)

atom

16.

What is the mass number of this atomic model?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

8

d)

11

e)

10

17.

How many VALENCE electrons does this atomic model have?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

11

e)

10

18.

What element does this atomic model represent?

(a)  

19.

This is an atomic model of a(n)

a)

atom

b)

ion

20.

Which statement best describes Rutherford's Model of the atom?

a)

atoms consist of a large region of positive charge with electrons embedded in it

b)

atoms are mostly empty space with a tiny, dense region in the center

c)

atoms are sold balls, like those used in a game of pool

d)

electrons orbit the nucleus only in specific concentric energy levels

21.

Which statement best describes Dalton's Model of the atom?

a)

atoms consist of a large region of positive charge with electrons embedded in it

b)

atoms are mostly empty space with a tiny, dense region in the center

c)

atoms are sold balls, like those used in a game of pool

d)

electrons orbit the nucleus only in specific concentric energy levels

22.

Which statement best describes Thomson's Model of the atom after he discovered the electron?

a)

atoms consist of a large region of positive charge with electrons embedded in it

b)

atoms are mostly empty space with a tiny, dense region in the center

c)

atoms are sold balls, like those used in a game of pool

d)

electrons orbit the nucleus only in specific concentric energy levels

23.

Which statement best describes Bohr's Model of the atom after he hypothesized that the electrons traveled in specific pathways around the atom?

a)

atoms consist of a large region of positive charge with electrons embedded in it

b)

atoms are mostly empty space with a tiny, dense region in the center

c)

atoms are sold balls, like those used in a game of pool

d)

electrons orbit the nucleus only in specific concentric energy levels

24.

Put these Atomic Models in chronological order left to right, (oldest to youngest)

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
25.

Put these Atomic Models in chronological order left to right, (oldest to youngest)

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
26.

Which Atomic Model came from the Postulates of the first Atomic Theory?

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

27.

Which Atomic Model came about due to the discovery of the electron from the Cathode Ray Tube experiment?

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

28.

Which Atomic Model came about due to the discovery of the nucleus by the Gold Foil Experiment?

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

29.

The Cathode Ray Tube experiment discovered electrons directly disproved which model of the atom?

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

30.

The Gold Foil Experiment discovered the nucleus and directly disproved which model of the atom?

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

31.

Which Atomic Model came about due to the discovery that electrons are particles that also behave like waves and it is impossible to know both the location and speed (momentum) of an electron with 100% accuracy.

a)

Dalton's Billiard Ball Model

b)

J.J. Thomson's Plum Pudding Model

c)

Rutherford's Planetary Model

d)

Bohr's Model

e)

Electron Cloud Model

32.

Which of these were results of the Cathode Ray Tube experiment?

a)

electrons are negatively charged

b)

electrons have a very low mass

c)

the atom is mostly empty space

d)

the nucleus is very small, dense, and positively charged

33.

Which of these were results of the Gold Foil experiment?

a)

electrons are negatively charged

b)

electrons have a very low mass

c)

the atom is mostly empty space

d)

the nucleus is very small, very dense, and positively charged

34.

Match the following

a)

relative mass of 0 amu

-1 charge

1.

electron

b)

relative mass of 1 amu

0 charge

2.

neutron

c)

relative mass of 1 amu

+1 charge

3.

proton

35.

Categorize the following

Categorize the following

d

discovery of the electron

disprove the billiard ball model

produced the plum pudding model

JJ Thomson

Rutherford

Discovery of the nucleus

disproved the plum pudding model

produced the nuclear model

Explained by the Bohr Model

How De Broglie explained the energy levels of his atom

Cathode Ray Tube Experiment
Gold Foil Experiment
Emission Line Spectrum
Standing Wave
36.

Categorize these properties of subatomic particles.

Categorize the following

-1 charge

negatively charged

0 amu

1/1836th mass of proton

ee^-  

+1 charge

positively charged

p+p^+  

determines the element

0 charge

neutral

nn  

in the nucleus

1 amu

determine the mass

= mass number

not in the nucleus

Electron
Proton
Neutron
Both Proton and Neutron
37.

Electrons have what kind of charge?

a)

neutral or no charge

b)

negative

c)

positive

38.

Neutrons have what kind of charge?

a)

neutral or no charge

b)

negative

c)

positive

39.

Protons have what kind of charge?

a)

neutral or no charge

b)

negative

c)

positive

40.

Atoms contain the same number of protons & electrons, therefore,

a)

atoms are positive

b)

atoms are neutral

c)

atoms are negative

41.

Which subatomic particle has a relative mass of 0 amu? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

muon

e)

nucleus

42.

Which subatomic particle has a relative mass of 1 amu? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

muon

e)

nucleus

43.

Which subatomic particle is found in the nucleus? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

DNA

e)

nucleus

44.

Which subatomic particle has a relative charge of +1? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

positron

e)

nucleus

45.

Which subatomic particle has a relative charge of –1? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

DNA

e)

negatron

46.

Which subatomic particle has a relative charge of 0? Mark all that apply.

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

nucleus

e)

zerotron

47.

Cations contain the less electrons than protons , therefore,

a)

cations are positive

b)

cations are neutral

c)

cations are negative

48.

Anions contain the more electrons than protons therefore,

a)

anions are positive

b)

anions are neutral

c)

anions are negative

49.

Produced the first atomic theory.

a)

Neils Bohr

b)

Democritus

c)

John Dalton

d)

Ernest Rutherford

e)

JJ Thomson

50.

In the gold foil experiment, a few of the alpha particles bounced almost straight back proving

a)

the existence of a small volume with a large mass inside the atom

b)

that the atom is mostly empty space

c)

that the nucleus is positively charged

d)

the existence of a large volume with a small mass in the center of the atom

e)

that the nucleus is negatively charged

51.

Thomson's Cathode Ray Tube experiment discovered the

a)

electron

b)

neutron

c)

proton

d)

nucleus

e)

cathode ray

52.

Rutherford's Gold Foil experiment discovered the

a)

electron

b)

neutron

c)

proton

d)

nucleus

e)

alpha particle

53.

Match the Model of the Atom with the scientist credited with its discover.

a)

1.

De Broglie, Heisenberg, Schrödinger,

b)

2.

J.J. Thomson

c)

3.

Neils Bohr

d)

4.

John Dalton

e)

5.

Ernest Rutherford

54.

What changed in the Atomic Models shown in the picture?

a)

The atomic model changed from a solid sphere to one that is cut open so you can see the inside

b)

The atomic model change from a solid sphere to a positive sphere with negative particles embedded in it.

c)

The atomic model change from a solid sphere to an atom that is mostly empty space and contains a very dense positively charged nucleus

d)

The atomic model change from a solid sphere to a nucleus that contains protons and neutrons. The electrons orbit the nucleus in pathways.

55.

What changed in the Atomic Models shown in the picture?

a)

The atomic model change to a positive sphere with negative particles embedded in it.

b)

The atomic model change to an atom that is mostly empty space and contains a very dense positively charged nucleus with electrons randomly around the nucleus

c)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus that contains protons and neutrons. The electrons orbit the nucleus in pathways.

d)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus. Electrons act like both particles and waves. The probable location of an electron is determined by the wave equation

56.

What changed in the Atomic Models shown in the picture?

a)

The atomic model change to a positive sphere with negative particles embedded in it.

b)

The atomic model change to an atom that is mostly empty space and contains a very dense positively charged nucleus with electrons randomly around the nucleus

c)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus that contains protons and neutrons. The electrons orbit the nucleus in pathways.

d)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus. Electrons act like both particles and waves. The probable location of an electron is determined by the wave equation

57.

What changed in the Atomic Models shown in the picture?

a)

The atomic model change to a positive sphere with negative particles embedded in it.

b)

The atomic model change to an atom that is mostly empty space and contains a very dense positively charged nucleus with electrons randomly around the nucleus

c)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus that contains protons and neutrons. The electrons orbit the nucleus in pathways.

d)

The atomic model change to an atom with a nucleus. Electrons act like both particles and waves. The probable location of an electron is determined by the wave equation

58.

Using the given information in the picture, how many protons does it have?

(a)  

59.

Using the given information in the picture, how many electrons does it have?

(a)  

60.

Using the given information in the picture, how many neutrons does it have?

(a)  

61.
This contains most of the mass of an atom
a)
Electron Cloud
b)
Nucleus
c)
Electron
62.

–Each element consists of tiny invisible particles called atoms

–All atoms of the same element are identical in size, mass, and properties (not quite) but atoms of different elements are different in size, mass, and properties.

–Atoms cannot be subdivided, created, nor destroyed (not quite).

–Atoms of different elements combine in simple, whole-number ratios to form compounds.

–In chemical reactions, atoms are combine, separated, or rearranged.

a)

Dalton's Atomic Theory

b)

Democritus Atomic Theory

c)

Quantum Mechanical Atomic Theory

d)

Modern Atomic Theory

63.

1.All matter is composed of atoms.

2.Atoms of one element differ in properties from atoms of another element.

3.Atoms are divisible into smaller particles called subatomic particles.

4.A given element is made up of atoms with different masses. (Isotopes)

5.Chemical reaction involves only the combination, separation, or rearrangement of atoms.

6.Compounds are formed by the combination of atoms in small whole number ratios.

a)

Dalton's Atomic Theory

b)

Democritus Atomic Theory

c)

Quantum Mechanical Atomic Theory

d)

Modern Atomic Theory

64.

His paper on the explanation of Brownian motion led to the wide spread acceptance of the atom.

a)

Neils Bohr

b)

De Broglie

c)

Schrödinger

d)

Albert Einstein

e)

Heisenberg

65.
a)

oil drop experiment

b)

cathode ray tube experiment

c)

gold foil experiment

d)

gas discharge tube amalgamation

e)

emission line spectrum

66.
a)

oil drop experiment

b)

cathode ray tube experiment

c)

gold foil experiment

d)

gas discharge tube amalgamation

e)

emission line spectrum

67.
a)

oil drop experiment

b)

cathode ray tube experiment

c)

gold foil experiment

d)

gas discharge tube amalgamation

e)

emission line spectrum

68.

"Atomic Fingerprints" Used to identify elements in samples, stars, and atmospheres of planets.

a)

oil drop experiment

b)

cathode ray tube experiment

c)

gold foil experiment

d)

gas discharge tube amalgamation

e)

emission line spectrum

69.

Match the Model of the Atom with its name

a)

1.

Electron Cloud model

b)

2.

Rutherford's Nuclear Model

c)

3.

Thomson's Plum Pudding model

d)

4.

Bohr's Model

e)

5.

Dalton's Billiard ball model

70.
a)

Quantum model

b)

planetary/nuclear model

c)

plum pudding model

d)

Bohr model

e)

De Broglie model

71.

The random movement of particles suspended in a fluid is known as

a)

Einsteinian motion

b)

Ciliar movement

c)

Bohrian motion

d)

Brownian motion

72.

Which of these were results of the Gold Foil experiment?

a)

electrons are negatively charged

b)

electrons have a very low mass

c)

the atom is mostly empty space

d)

the nucleus is very small, very dense, and positively charged

73.

What is the unknown element?

a)

beryllium

b)

copper

c)

manganese

d)

strontium

e)

titanium

74.

Which of these can be used like a fingerprint to identify an unknown element?

a)

Chat gpt

b)

emission line spectrum

c)

cathode ray tube

d)

Bohr model

e)

periodic table

75.
This contains most of the mass of an atom
a)
Electron Cloud
b)
Nucleus
c)
Electron
76.

Lable the pictures

77.

Bohr's Model explained which one of these phenomenon?

78.

Which one of these led to the discovery of the nucleus?

79.

Which one of these led to the discovery of the electron?

80.

Which one of these explains why electrons can have only certain amounts of energy?

81.

According to Quantum Mechanics, electrons behave like

a)

orbiting particles

b)

standing waves

c)

propagating waves

d)

stationary particles

82.

Categorize the Atomic Theory Postulates

Categorize the following

Atoms are indivisible

Atoms of the same element are identical in properties and mass

Atoms can be broken apart

Atoms of the same element can have different masses

All matter is composed of atoms

Atoms of different elements have different properties.

Dalton's Atomic Theory ONLY
Modern Atomic Theory ONLY
Both
83.

Categorize the Results of Cathode Ray Tube Experiment.

Categorize the following

cathode rays were deflected away from the negative charge plate

the cathode rays spun the paddle wheel

cathode rays were produced no matter what material was used to make the cathode

Electrons are negative
Electrons have mass
Electrons are a fundamental particle
84.

What was inferred from the following observations of the gold foil experiment?

Categorize the following

most of the 𝛂 particles went strait most of the 𝛂 particles had little or no deflection

some of the 𝛂 particles slightly deflected

some 𝛂 particles bounced back

Atom is mostly empty space
Nucleus is positive
Nucleus is very dense and small
85.

Categorize the properties of the following

Categorize the following

neutral

positive charge

less electrons than protons

negative charge

number of electrons equals the number of protons

more electrons than protons

S2S^{2-}  

Fe

Fe2+Fe^{2+}  

e = p+  e^-\ =\ p^+\ \  

e< p+e^-<\ p^+  

e> p+e^->\ p^+  

atom
cation
anion
86.

Which best describes the electron in the Electron Cloud Model?

a)

electrons orbit the nucleus like planets orbit the sun

b)

electrons orbit the nucleus on a fixed path but in a wave like fashion

c)

electrons orbit the nucleus in a wave pattern that can best be described as a 3 dimension space that has a high probability of containing an electron

87.

HONORS Chemistry Essay Question Topic: Be able to describe the orbital of the electron in the quantum model of the atom.

a)

Got it!

b)

Wrong answer.

88.

HONORS Chemistry Essay Question Topic: Be able to describe the changes between the different atomic models and why they occurred.

a)

Got it!

b)

Wrong answer.

89.

HONORS Chemistry Essay Question Topic: Be able to explain the relationship between standing waves and energy levels.

a)

Got it!

b)

Wrong answer.