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Chemistry Basics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On the Periodic Table, the rows are called ____.

a)

Periods

b)

Groups

2.

A highly reactive group; first group on Periodic Table.

a)

alkali metals

b)

noble gases

c)

halogens

d)

metalloids

3.

The SI unit for temperature is __?__.

a)

degree fahrenheit  (° F)

b)

degree celsius  (° C)

c)

kelvin  (K)

d)

degree centigrade  (°C)

4.

28 °C = __?__ K

a)

301

b)

245

c)

401

d)

345

5.

How many different elements are in CH3CHO

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

6.

What are the shaded elements?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

7.

If a student observes a silvery solid that is malleable, good conductor, and ductile it is a...

a)

nonmetal 

b)

metal 

c)

metalloid

8.

Which of the following is a physical property of a metalloid?

a)

texture

b)

malleable

c)

brittle

d)

semi-conductor

9.

How many significant figures will be in the answer to the following question:
7.62 x 6.98 x 3.2645

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

If you discover a new Element, and you know its a semi-conductor, what would it have to be?

a)

A Metal!

b)

A Non-Metal!

c)

A Metalloid!

11.

Smallest unit of matter - the building blocks of all things.

a)

Atom

b)

Electron

c)

Element

d)

Molecule

12.

What does the Atomic Number tell us?

a)

The number of protons in the nucleus

b)

The number of neutrons in the nucleus

c)

The number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus

d)

The number of electrons in the nucleus

13.

What is the smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element?

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

c)

Electron

d)

Proton

14.

Which of the following is a chemical change?

a)

Melting of ice

b)

Rusting of iron

c)

Boiling of water

d)

Breaking of glass

15.

What is the chemical formula for water?

a)

H2OH_2O

b)

CO2CO_2

c)

O2O_2

d)

H2SO4H_2SO_4