In your element

This is a product of Mr Essex a member of the science department of Dartford

Technology College

Question 1

• Which of the following is a suitable material to be used as an electrical cable to conduct electricity?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Copper

• Mercury

Question 2

• What do we call the force of attraction between atoms?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Bonds

• Glue

Question 3

• What does the word malleable mean?

• It means it can be drawn into a wire.

• It means it can be hammered into shape.

• It can conduct heat and electricity.

• It means it is very strong.

Question 4

• Which particle in the atom has the smallest mass?

• Proton

• Neutron

• Electron

• Nucleus

Question 5

• What are Ions?

• An atom that has gained or lost electrons.

• An atom that is neutral.

• An atom that is connected to a magnet.

• Only metals are ions.

Question 6

• Ionic bonds only form between ?

• Positive and positive ions.

• Negative and Negative ions.

• Positive and negative ions.

• Neutral and neutral non-ions.

Question 7

• Sodium chloride contains ions and is called?

• Covalent compound

• Polar compound

• Non-polar compound

• Ionic compound

Question 8

• What do we call the elements in group one?

• Rare Earth metals.

• Halogens

• Nobel gases

• Alkali metals

Question 9

• What do we call the electrically neutral particle found in the nucleus of most atoms?

• Proton

• Electron

• Neutron

• Orbit

Question 10

• Relative atomic mass is the mass of an atom compared to the mass of an atom of?

• Sodium.

• Potassium.

• Carbon.

• Helium.

Question 11

• What word do we use to explain the breakdown of a compound into simpler substances?

• Decomposition.

• Manufacture.

• Production.

• Manipulation.

Question 12

• What do we call the negative electrode used in electrolysis?

• Cathode

• Catabolism

• Catalyst

• Anode

Question 13

• What term do we use to explain that metals can be drawn out into wires?

• Malleable

• Ductile

• Elemental

• Conductivity

Question 14

• What word could we use to describe the killing of micro-organisms such as bacteria?

• Extermination

• Destruction

• Murder

• Sterilise

Question 15

• What do we call the breakdown of ionic compounds using electricity?

• Electrophoresis

• Electroplating

• Electrolysis

• Electronics

Question 16

• Which of the following words do we use to explain a substance is poisonous?

• Toxic

• Terminal

• Terrifying

• Transient

Question 17

• What is an alloy?

• A mixture of salt and sand.

• A mixture of metal or metals and non-metals.

• A mixture of Non-metals and Non-metals.

• A Dolly mixture

Question 18

• What do we call a row going across the periodic table.

• Group

• Line

• Period

• Pain

Question 19

• What do we call a substance with a pH greater than 7?

• Acidic

• Neutral

• Diatomic

• Alkaline

Question 20

• What do we call atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and electrons but different numbers of neutrons?

• Isobar

• Isotherm

• Isotope

• Isosceles

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