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Unit 2 Review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which scientist is credited with the discovery of the electron?

a)

John Dalton

b)

J.J. Thomson

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Niels Bohr

2.

What is the charge of a proton?

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Neutral

d)

Variable

3.

Which part of the atom contains most of its mass?

a)

Electron cloud

b)

Nucleus

c)

Orbitals

d)

Energy levels

4.

What is the relationship between the frequency ( ff ) and wavelength ( λ\lambda ) of light?

a)

ff increases as λ\lambda increases

b)

ff decreases as λ\lambda increases

c)

ff and λ\lambda are unrelated

d)

ff is always zero when λ\lambda is maximum

5.

Which subatomic particle is found in the electron cloud?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Positron

6.

Which model of the atom first introduced the idea of a dense, positively charged nucleus?

a)

Dalton’s model

b)

Thomson’s model

c)

Rutherford’s model

d)

Bohr’s model

7.

Which of the following best describes an ion?

a)

An atom with equal numbers of protons and electrons

b)

An atom with a different number of protons and electrons

c)

An atom with only neutrons

d)

An atom with no nucleus

8.

Given an atom with 11 protons, 12 neutrons, and 10 electrons, what is its net charge?

a)

+1

b)

0

c)

-1

d)

+2

9.

If the wavelength of light is halved, what happens to its frequency, assuming the speed of light is constant?

a)

It is halved

b)

It is doubled

c)

It remains the same

d)

It becomes zero

10.

A neutral atom of chlorine has 17 protons and 18 neutrons. How many electrons does it have?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

35

d)

1

11.

An atom has 20 protons, 20 neutrons, and 18 electrons. What is the symbol and charge of this ion?

a)

Ca 2+^{2+}

b)

Ca 2−^{2-}

c)

Ar 2+^{2+}

d)

Ar 2−^{2-}

12.

Given the electromagnetic spectrum, how would you determine which type of radiation has the highest energy?

a)

The one with the longest wavelength

b)

The one with the highest frequency

c)

The one with the lowest frequency

d)

The one with the lowest speed

13.

Which subatomic particle determines the atomic number of an element?

a)

Electron

b)

Neutron

c)

Proton

d)

Photon

14.

What is the charge of a neutron?

a)

Variable

b)

Neutral

c)

Negative

d)

Positive

15.
True or False - Protons and Neutrons have about the same mass.
a)
True - They have about the same mass
b)
False - They do not have about the same mass
16.
What parts of the atom make up most of its mass?
a)
protons and electrons
b)
protons and neutrons
c)
neutrons and electrons
d)
electrons
17.
Which of the following best describes an electron?
a)
It has no charge and about the same mass as a proton.
b)
It has a negative charge and much less mass than a proton. 
c)
It has a positive charge and much more mass than a neutron.
d)
It has a negative charge and about the same mass as  a neutron.
18.

Aluminum has (a)   protons.

19.

How many protons are shown in this model of Carbon?2

a)

12

b)

6

c)

5

d)

18

20.

How many electrons are shown in this image?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

21.

How many neutrons are shown in this image?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

22.

Electrons are atoms with a_____________ charge, and are found in the __________ of an atom

a)

positive, nucleus

b)

negative, nucleus

c)

neutral , nucleus

d)

negative , outer shells

23.

What is the atomic number of Rhodium?

a)

102.90550

b)

45

c)

57.9055

24.

What does energy have to do with wavelength and frequency?

a)

The higher the frequency the less energy the wave has.

b)

The lower the frequency the more energy the wave has.

c)

The shorter the wavelength the more energy the wave has.

d)

The longer the wavelength the more energy the wave has.

25.

What happens to the energy of a photon as its wavelength increases?

a)

The energy increases

b)

The energy decreases

c)

The energy stays the same

d)

The energy becomes zero

26.

Which is true about the following chlorine atom?

a)

17 protons and 36 neutrons

b)

17 protons and 19 electrons

c)

17 protons and 19 neutrons

d)

36 protons and 17 neutrons

27.
Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy
a)
Gamma Rays
b)
Radio Waves
c)
Visible Light
d)
Infrared rays
28.
Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy
a)
Radio waves
b)
Ultraviolet Rays
c)
Gamma Rays
d)
X-rays
29.
High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.
a)
varying
b)
long
c)
the same
d)
short
30.

A wave with a large wavelength will have a ______ frequency and _____ energy

a)

high, low

b)

low, high

c)

high, high

d)

low, low

31.
The higher the frequency the ______ the energy. 
a)
higher
b)
lower
c)
neither, stays the same
32.

Wavelength and Frequency are related in that...

a)

they are always the same

b)

when one increases, the other decreases (inversely proportional)

c)

there is no correlation

d)

they both vary in an irregular pattern

33.

Aluminum has (a)   neutrons.

34.

Which element has 5 proton, 6 neutrons, & 5 electrons?

a)

Boron

b)

Carbon

c)

Sodium

d)

Neon