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WorksheetsGrade 10 Chemistry Final 2025
Total questions: 126
Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins
When rain freezes and turns to ice or sleet, this is an example of a
physical property
chemical property
physical change
chemical change
Two substances are combined. Gas is released, and a tall, black column forms. This is an example of a
physical property
chemical property
physical change
chemical change
Which answer below is an example of two physical properties of matter?
weight and toxicity
mass and reactivity
mass and volume
mass and pH
When two substances are combined, a milky substance forms and falls to the bottom of the flask. What would be the most likely reason this happened?
One of the substances dissolved.
The substances chemically reacted with one another.
Some of the liquid evaporated.
One of the substances crystallized.
Conductivity is an example of a/an
chemical property
intensive property
extensive property
dependent property
To compress means to be squeezed or pressed together. Why is a gas easily compressible, but solids are not?
Gas particles are much smaller.
Particles in a solid are not strongly attracted to one another.
Molecules in a solid are much larger.
Particles in a gas are much farther apart compared to a solid.
Which state of matter has an indefinite shape and a definite volume?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
Which state of matter has an indefinite shape and an indefinite volume?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
A mixture
is made of a single substance.
is made of more than one substance.
always has a fixed composition.
is made of substances that you can always see at all times.
Students were studying different liquid samples. Which of these is most likely a pure substance?
Liquid A was heated and evaporated completely. Nothing was left behind in the beaker.
An acid was mixed with Liquid B, and bubbles formed.
Once Liquid C cooled, a precipitate formed.
The density of Liquid D is 2.3 g/mL.
If a salad dressing with water and vinegar looks the SAME throughout (has a consistent color and texture), it would be an example of a
heterogeneous mixture
pure substance
compound
homogeneous mixture
What happens when you mix water and NaCl?
NaCl is salt. It will dissolve in water.
NaCl is salt, and it will all just sink to the bottom of the container.
NaCl is salt, and it will all float on top of the water.
We have no way of knowing what NaCl is.
When salt dissolves in water, it is an example of a
heterogeneous mixture
chemical reaction
homogeneous mixture
chemical change
TRUE or FALSE: A salt water solution will look the same throughout.
True
False
Mixtures are
physically combined and can usually be separated.
physically combined and can never be separated.
chemically combined.
We have no way of knowing how they combine.
A salt water solution can be separated by
filtration
a sieve
a centrifuge
evaporation
In the periodic table, groups are displayed
Horizontally
Vertically
Diagonally
Collated
In the periodic table, periods are arranged
Horizontally
Vertically
Diagonally
Collated
The sub-atomic particle which is negatively charged
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The subatomic particle which has no charge
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The sub-atomic particle which is positively charged
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The periodic table is arranged by
Atomic radius
Atomic number
Alphabetically
Atomic mass
Which group is the LEAST reactive?
Halogens
Alkaline Metals
Nobel Gasses
Transition Metals
What is the maximum number of electrons in the 1st shell?
1
2
4
8
Which is the correct max number of electrons for the first 3 shells
2, 8, 16
1, 2, 4
2, 8, 8
8, 8, 8
The atomic mass =
Neutron + Electron
Proton + Electron
Proton + Neutron
Electrons only
What is the symbol for iron?
I
Ir
Fr
Fe
Au represents which electron?
Silver
Gold
Aluminium
Argon
B is the symbol for
Boron
Beryllium
Barium
Bromide
Which is the correct symbol for Helium?
H
Hm
Gr
He
Which element is found in period 1 group 1
Potassium
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
In the periodic table, groups are displayed
Horizontally
Vertically
Diagonally
Collated
In the periodic table, periods are arranged
Horizontally
Vertically
Diagonally
Collated
The sub-atomic particle which is negatively charged
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The subatomic particle which has no charge
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The sub-atomic particle which is positively charged
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Nebula
The periodic table is arranged by
Atomic radius
Atomic number
Alphabetically
Atomic mass
Which group is the LEAST reactive?
Halogens
Alkaline Metals
Nobel Gasses
Transition Metals
What is the maximum number of electrons in the 1st shell?
1
2
4
8
Which is the correct max number of electrons for the first 3 shells
2, 8, 16
1, 2, 4
2, 8, 8
8, 8, 8
The atomic mass =
Neutron + Electron
Proton + Electron
Proton + Neutron
Electrons only
What is the symbol for iron?
I
Ir
Fr
Fe
Au represents which electron?
Silver
Gold
Aluminium
Argon
B is the symbol for
Boron
Beryllium
Barium
Bromide
Which is the correct symbol for Helium?
H
Hm
Gr
He
Which element is found in period 1 group 1
Potassium
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
the number of protons in the nucleus.
the electric charge of the nucleus.
the number of neutrons in the nucleus.
atomic mass.
Atoms of elements that are in the same group have the same number of
protons.
neutrons.
valence electrons.
protons and neutrons.
Which of the following elements is an alkali metal?
calcium
magnesium
mercury
sodium
In Mendeleev's periodic table, elements in each column had similar
atomic masses.
properties.
atomic numbers.
symbols.
How was Mendeleev's periodic table arranged?
by increasing atomic mass
by decreasing atomic mass
by increasing atomic number
by decreasing atomic number
Mendeleev left gaps in his periodic table because
the table was too small.
protons belonged there.
the table was too full.
no known elements fit there.
Each column of the periodic table is
an element.
a group.
an isotope.
a period.
The three main groups of elements are metals, nonmetals, and
inert gases.
alkali metals.
radioactive isotopes.
semiconductors/metalloids.
Most elements are
metals.
nonmetals.
metalloids.
semiconductors.
Elements in an elemental family have similar
atomic symbols.
atomic sizes.
atomic weights.
chemical properties.
The order of elements in the modern periodic table is based on an element's
atomic number.
name.
chemical symbol.
atomic mass.
Which statement about the alkali metals is correct?
They are located in the left-most column of the periodic table.
They are extremely nonreactive.
They are usually gases.
They form negative ions with a 1- charge.
Metals tend to be
gases.
dull.
brittle.
good conductors.
Which group is very stable due to the fact that they have a full outermost energy level?
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline-earth metals
noble gases
Which of the following is a property of group 18 elements?
malleable
brittleness
high electrical conductivity
unlikely to react with other elements
Based on its location on the periodic table, which of these elements most likely has physical and chemical properties most similar to boron (B)?
magnesium (Mg)
aluminum (Al)
neon (Ne)
chlorine (Cl)
Which of the following groups on the Periodic Table is likely to form positively charged ions (or cations)?
group 1
group 13
group 17
group 18
Which of the following elements would most likely be a shiny, gray-colored solid at room temperature, conduct electricity, and dent when hit with a hammer?
argon (Ar)
chlorine (Cl)
sulfur (S)
aluminum (Al)
Alkali metals are extremely reactive because they
have every small atomic masses.
are not solid at room temperature.
have one valence electron that is easily removed to form a positive ion.
have two valence electrons that form compounds with calcium and magnesium.
The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
the number of protons in the nucleus.
the electric charge of the nucleus.
the number of neutrons in the nucleus.
atomic mass.
Which of the following elements is an alkali metal?
calcium
magnesium
mercury
sodium
In Mendeleev's periodic table, elements in each column had similar
atomic masses.
properties.
atomic numbers.
symbols.
How was Mendeleev's periodic table arranged?
by increasing atomic mass
by decreasing atomic mass
by increasing atomic number
by decreasing atomic number
Mendeleev left gaps in his periodic table because
the table was too small.
protons belonged there.
the table was too full.
no known elements fit there.
Each column of the periodic table is
an element.
a group.
an isotope.
a period.
Most elements are
metals.
nonmetals.
metalloids.
semiconductors.
Which statement about the alkali metals is correct?
They are located in the left-most column of the periodic table.
They are extremely nonreactive.
They are usually gases.
They form negative ions with a 1- charge.
Metals tend to be
gases.
dull.
brittle.
good conductors.
Which group is very stable due to the fact that they have a full outermost energy level?
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline-earth metals
noble gases
atomic number
gas at room temperature, low boiling point
a subatomic particle that has a negative charge
number or protons and neutrons
the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
the number of protons in the nucleus.
the electric charge of the nucleus.
the number of neutrons in the nucleus.
atomic mass.
Which of the following elements is an alkali metal?
calcium
magnesium
mercury
sodium
In Mendeleev's periodic table, elements in each column had similar
atomic masses.
properties.
atomic numbers.
symbols.
How was Mendeleev's periodic table arranged?
by increasing atomic mass
by decreasing atomic mass
by increasing atomic number
by decreasing atomic number
Mendeleev left gaps in his periodic table because
the table was too small.
protons belonged there.
the table was too full.
no known elements fit there.
Each column of the periodic table is
an element.
a group.
an isotope.
a period.
Most elements are
metals.
nonmetals.
metalloids.
semiconductors.
Which statement about the alkali metals is correct?
They are located in the left-most column of the periodic table.
They are extremely nonreactive.
They are usually gases.
They form negative ions with a 1- charge.
Metals tend to be
gases.
dull.
brittle.
good conductors.
Which group is very stable due to the fact that they have a full outermost energy level?
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline-earth metals
noble gases
atomic number
gas at room temperature, low boiling point
a subatomic particle that has a negative charge
number or protons and neutrons
the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
Chemists can identify the composition of some unknown salts by conducting a flame test. When potassium salts are heated in a flame, a purple color is observed.
This is due to the movement of electrons between energy levels. What is the electron configuration of a potassium atom at ground state?
1s2; 2s2; 2p6; 3s2; 3p6; 4d1
1s2; 2s2; 2p6; 3s2;3p6; 3d1
1s2; 2s2; 2d6; 3s2; 3d6; 4s1
1s2; 2s2; 2p6; 3s2; 3p6; 4s1
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
Which element has 2,8,8 electrons per shell?
Lead
Fluorine
Neon
Argon
