WorksheetsYear 8 Quiz
Total questions: 76
Worksheet time: 59mins
What is the definition of an element?
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substances by chemical methods.
A substance made up of two or more elements chemically joined together.
Two or more substances which are not joined together chemically.
A substance that dissolves in a solvent.
Which of the following is an element?
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Water
Salt
Identify the correct chemical symbol for the element Iron
FE
Fe
Ir
I
Identify the correct chemical symbol of Barium.
Ba
B
ba
Na
What is the name of the element Cl?
Carbon
Chlorine
Calcium
Cadmium
Which is the following is a compound?
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Aluminium
Sodium
A compound has different physical properties to the elements that it is formed from.
True
False
The different elements in a compound are joined together in fixed proportion by mass.
True
False
A compound can be separated into smaller substances using physical methods.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a difference between a solution and a suspension?
A solution is clear, while a suspension is cloudy.
When left to stand for a while, a solution has particles settling to the bottom, while a suspension does not.
A solution cannot be separated by physical methods, while a suspension cannot be separated by using a filtration method.
Solid particles dissolve completely in a solution, while solid particles do not dissolve at all in a suspension.
Which of the following is NOT a suspension?
Orange Juice
Milk
Salt Solution
Tea
Which of the following is a factor for the solubility of a solid?
Size of Solute
Temperature
Size of Beaker
Rate of Stirring
Which of the following elements makes up the compound sodium chloride?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Iron
Chlorine
Which of the following is NOT a factor for the rate of dissolving?
Temperature
Rate of Stirring
Surface Area of Solid
Colour of Solid
What is NOT a method to speed up the dissolving of sugar solution?
Stir faster with a spoon
Heat up the sugar solution
Add in bigger pieces of sugar
Add in smaller pieces of sugar
In which state of matter are the particles the moving the fastest?
solid
liquid
gas
What is the process that turns a solid into a liquid?
melting
freezing
evaporation
condensation
What is the process that turns a gas into a liquid?
melting
freezing
evaporation
condensation
What is the process that turns a liquid into a gas?
melting
freezing
evaporation
condensation
What is the process that turns a liquid into a solid?
melting
freezing
evaporation
condensation
Which process requires that more energy is added to a substance for the change to occur?
melting
freezing
condensation
Which process requires that energy is removed from a substance for the change to occur?
melting
freezing
evaporation
If a liquid turns into a gas, what is happening to the amount of energy in the liquid?
It is decreasing
It stays the same
It is increasing
If a liquid turns into a solid, what is happening to the energy in the liquid?
It is decreasing
It stays the same
It is increasing
What is the solid form of water?
(a)
At what temperature does ice melt?
0 degrees
10 degrees
100 degrees
What is the process associated with dry ice?
Melting
Freezing
Sublimation
Condensing
How do gases and liquids spread?
(a)
Draw solid particles

Subatomic particles with a negative charge
Electrons
Neutrons
Protons
Quarks
What is this subatomic particle that has negative charge?
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Megatron
What is this subatomic particle that has no charge?
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Megatron
What is the smallest particle of an ELEMENT, and it has also all the properties of it?
Molecules
Nucleus
Subatomic particle
Atoms
What is the small, DENSE REGION consisting of protons and neutrons at the CENTER of an atom?
Molecules
Nucleus
Subatomic particle
Atoms
It is consisting of two or more atoms combined together in a specific arrangement. It is the smallest particle of compound that can exist independently. What is this?
Molecules
Nucleus
Subatomic particle
Atoms
Where can we find the location of the Atomic Nucleus?
Center
Left Side
Right Side
Above
What is the atomic model proposed by J.J Thompson, and suggest that negatively-charged electrons were embedded in a kind of cloud or soup of positive charge?
Asia's Next Top Model
Quantum Atomic Model
Plum Pudding Model
Nuclear Model
What is the name of experiment conducted by Ernest Rutherford's Team, in testing the validity of Plum Pudding Model, which then resulted to introducing of the NUCLEAR MODEL of an Atom?
Planetary Model Experiment
Alpha particle scattering Experiment
Paro-Paro G Experiment
Quantum Particle Experiment
A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
Molecule
Period
Family
Atom
The smallest particle of an element.
Element
Molecule
Atom
A combination of two or more atoms
Period
Molecule
Atom
Family
Used the word "atomos" to decsribe the uncuttable (indivisible) atom.
Democritus
Thomson
Bohr
Dalton
Proposed that electrons move around the nucleus in specific layers, or shells.
Bohr
Rutherford
Chadwick
Thomson
This picture best represents ___________________ atomic model.
Thomson's
Dalton's
Bohr's
Chadwick's
Which of the following is/are conclusions based on Rutherford’s gold foil experiment?
Atom is mostly empty space
The nucleus is positively charged
The atom has a small dense nucleus
All answers are correct
What does the number in the top left corner represent?
protons
neutrons
What does the number under the symbol represent?
atomic number
atomic mass
electron structure
What number tells us how many electrons would be in a neutral atom?
mass number
atomic number
What are the electrons in the outermost energy level called?
valence electrons
octet electrons
energy levels
What element has this symbol?
kopernium
kadium
potassium
phosphorus
What element has this symbol?
iron
iradium
sodium
iridium
What element has this symbol?
praseodymium
probalt
proentgenium
prohrium
These shaded elements are
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
These shaded elements are
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
These shaded elements are
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
These shaded elements are
inner transition elements
outer transition elements
Who introduced the modern system of element notation?
John Daulton
Jons Berzelius
Robert Boyle
Antoine Lavoisier
