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PreTest Basic Chemistry

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the best definition of chemistry?

a)

The study of living organisms

b)

The study of matter and its changes

c)

The study of planets and stars

d)

The study of numbers and patterns

2.

What is the smallest unit of an element?

a)

Molecule

b)

Proton

c)

Atom

d)

Compound

3.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Nucleus

4.

Where are protons and neutrons located in an atom?

a)

In the electron cloud

b)

Outside the nucleus

c)

In the nucleus

d)

In the energy levels

5.

What is the charge of a neutron?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

Depends on the atom

6.

Which particle determines the identity of an element?

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Electron

d)

Nucleus

7.

What is the symbol for the element Carbon?

a)

Ca

b)

Co

c)

C

d)

Cr

8.

What is the relative charge of a neutron?

a)

0

b)

-1

c)

+1

d)

+2

9.

Which of the following is a compound?

a)

H

b)

O

c)

CO₂

d)

Na

10.

Which is the correct formula for elemental molecule?

a)

H₂

b)

CO₂

c)

H₂O

d)

HO₂