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Atom Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rutherford experimented with gold foil and alpha particles to prove that there was a _____________ in an atom.

a)

nucleus

b)

protons

c)

electrons

d)

electron cloud

2.

Which scientist saw the atom as a solid sphere?

a)

Dalton

b)

Thomson

c)

Rutherford

d)

Bohr

3.

Where is most of the atoms mass found?

a)

in the nucleus

b)

in the electron cloud

4.

Most of the volume of the atom or the amount of space the atom takes up is composed of the

a)

the nucleus

b)

the electron cloud

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

5.

Which subatomic particle does the RED(+) circle represent?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

6.

Which subatomic particle does the YELLOW(-) circle represent?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

7.

Which of the following shows the correct order of Atomic Theory Timeline

a)

Schrodinger, Rutherford, Bohr, Dalton, Democritus, Thomson

b)

Bohr, Democritus, Schrodinger, Thomson, Rutherford, Dalton

c)

Dalton, Thomson, Schrodinger, Rutherford, Bohr, Democritus

d)

Democritus, Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr, Schrodinger

8.

How many Protons are in one atom of Lithium?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

7

d)

6.941

9.

How many electrons are in one atom of Lithium?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

7

d)

6.941

10.

What scientist is known for the most recent model of the atom?

a)

Dalton

b)

Thomson

c)

Schrodinger

d)

Bohr

11.

Which subatomic particle does the GREEN( ) circle represent?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

nucleus

12.

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

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

c)

Proton

d)

Electron

13.

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Electron

b)

Neutron

c)

Proton

d)

Photon

14.

In the Bohr model of the atom, electrons orbit the nucleus in specific paths. What are these paths called?

a)

Orbits

b)

Shells

c)

Clouds

d)

Levels

15.

Which experiment led to the discovery of the electron?

a)

Gold foil experiment

b)

Oil drop experiment

c)

Cathode ray tube experiment

d)

Double-slit experiment