1. What are found in the nucleus of an atom?

A. Electrons and Protons

B. Protons and Neutrons
C. Cations and Anions
D. Electrons and Neutrons
2. What is the negatively charged particle of an atom?

A. Electrons
B. Protons
C. Neutron
D. Molecule
3. What is the positively charged particle of an atom?

A. Electrons
B. Protons
C. Neutron
D. Molecule
4. What is the particle of an atom that has no electrical charge?

A. Electrons
B. Protons
C. Neutron
D. Molecule
5. The word “atom” comes from Greek “Atomos” which means what?

A. Extremely Small
B. Invisible
C. Indivisible
D. Microscopic
6. Who was the first person to propose that atoms have weights?

A. Ernest Rutherford
B. Democritus
C. John Dalton
D. Joseph John Thomson
7. Who discovered the electron?

A. Joseph John Thomson

B. John Dalton
C. Humphrey Davy
D. Ernest Rutherford
8. Who discovered the proton?
A. Eugene Goldstein
B. Pierre Curie
C. Ernest Rutherford
D. Michael Faraday
9. Who discovered the neutron?

A. James Chadwick
B. Eugene Goldstein
C. Niels Bohr
D. Julius Lothar Meyer
10. What is anything that occupies space and has mass?

A. Element
B. Ion
C. Matter
D. Molecule
11. All forms of matter are composed of the same building blocks called______.

A. molecules
B. atom
C. elements
D. ions
12. How are substances classified?

A. Elements or Compounds
B. Metals or Non-metals
C. Acids or Bases
D. Homogeneous or Heterogeneous
13. What is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances?

A. Ion
B. Atom
C. Molecule
D. Element
14. What is the result from the combination, in definite proportion of mass, of two or more
elements?

A. Mixture
B. Compound
C. Substance
D. Chemical Reaction
15. How are mixtures classified?

A. Elements or Compounds
B. Metals, Nonmetals or Metalloids
C. Homogeneous or Heterogeneous
D. Suspension, Colloids or Solutions
16. The mixture of soil and water is an example of what classification of a mixture?

A. Homogeneous
B. Suspension
C. Colloid
D. Solution
17. A very fine particle of soil when mixed to water will form a cloudy mixture. How is this
mixture classified?

A. Colloid
B. Suspension
C. Solution
D. Compound
18. The particles of sugar dispersed in water are so small that a clear homogeneous mixture.
What is this homogeneous mixture called?

A. Colloid
B. Compound
C. Suspension
D. Solution
19. How are elements classified?

A. Metals, Nonmetals or Metalloids

B. Homogeneous or Heterogeneous
C. Suspension, Colloid, Solution
D. Quarks, Solids or Liquids
20. What are the three states of matter?

A. Solid, Liquid and Gas

B. Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids
C. Suspension, Colloid and Solution
D. Quarks, Photons and Quasar
21. Compounds are mostly classified as:

A. Homogeneous and Heterogeneous

B. Acids and Bases
C. Gases, Liquids and Solids
D. Metals and Nonmetals
22. What is the property of metals that allow them to be rolled without breaking?

A. Ductility
B. Malleability
C. Luster
D. Elasticity
23. What is the property of metals that reflects the light that strikes their surfaces, making them
appear shiny?

A. Malleability
B. Ductility
C. Luster
D. Plasticity
24. Which of the following is NOT a property of metals?

A. Metals are neither malleable nor ductile.

B. Metals have high thermal conductivity.
C. Metals have high electrical conductivity.
D. Metals have more luster.
25. What are elements that have properties intermediate between metals and nonmetals?

A. Gases
B. Solids
C. Liquids
D. Metalloids
26. Which of the following is NOT a property of acids?

A. Taste sour
B. Feel slippery on the skin
C. Turn litmus paper to red
D. Dissolve metals producing various salts and hydrogen gas
27. Which of the following is NOT a property of bases?

A. Feel slippery on the skin

B. Turn litmus paper to blue
C. Taste bitter
D. Dissolve metals producing various salts and hydrogen gas
28. An acid can react with base to produce a __________.

A. hydrogen gas
B. salt
C. oxide
D. hydroxide
29. Vinegar is a solution of water and what kind of acid?
A. Phosphoric acid
B. Sulfuric acid
C. Nitric acid
D. Acetic acid
30. What acid is added to carbonated drinks to produce a tart test?

A. Citric acid
B. Phosphoric acid
C. Sulfuric acid
D. Nitric acid
31. Table salt or sodium chloride may be formed by the reaction of:

A. Hydrochloric acid and sodium bicarbonate

B. Sodium and chlorine
C. Hydrochloric acid and sodium carbonate
D. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide
32. What occurs when a substance is transformed into another substance with a totally different
composition and properties?

A. Physical change
B. Chemical change
C. Catalyst
D. Chemical reaction
33. What occurs when a substance changes it appearance without changing its composition?

A. Chemical reaction
B. Chemical change
C. Physical change
D. Catalyst
34. What is another term for “chemical change”?

A. Chemical reaction
B. Phase change
C. State change
D. Composition change
35. A material is said to be ______ if its composition and properties are uniform throughout.

A. homogeneous
B. heterogeneous
C. pure substance
D. pure compound
36. A material is said to be ______ if its composition and properties are not uniform throughout.

A. Un-pure
B. homogeneous
C. heterogeneous
D. malicable
37. The properties of a material that changes when the amount of substance changes are called
_______ properties.

A. intensive
B. extensive
C. physical
D. chemical
38. The properties of a material that do not change when the amount of substance changes are
called _______ properties.

A. intensive
B. extensive
C. chemical
D. physical
39. Which of the following is NOT an intensive property of a material?

A. Color
B. Surface area
C. Melting point
D. Taste
40. Which of the following is NOT an extensive property of a material?

A. Length
B. Volume
C. Density
D. Weight
41. “When two or more elements form more than one compound, the ratio of the masses of one
element that combine with a given mass of another element in the different compounds is the
ratio of small whole numbers.” This statement is known as:

A. Graham’ Law of diffusion

B. The uncertainty principle
C. Law of definite proportion
D. Law of multiple proportion
42. “The masses of elements in a pure compound are always in the same proportion.” This
statement is known as ________.

A. Law of multiple proportion

B. Law of definite proportion
C. The periodic law
D. Dalton’s atomic theory
43. Who formulated the atomic theory?

A. John Dalton
B. Humphrey Davy
C. Henri Becquerel
D. Ernest Rutherford
44. Who revised the atomic theory by replacing the hard, indestructible spheres imagined by
Dalton and proposed the “raisin bread model” of the atom?

A. Pierre Curie
B. Robert Andrews Millikan
C. Joseph John Thomson
D. Humphrey Davy
45. How does Joseph John Thomson call his model of the atom?

A. Orbital model
B. Planetary model
C. Radioactive model
D. Plum-pudding model
● 46. The discovery of radioactivity further confirms the existence of subatomic particles.
Who discovered radioactivity?

A. Henri Becquerel
B. Marie Curie
C. Pierre Curie
D. Niels Bohr
47. What is the common unit used to indicate the mass of a particle?

A. Atomic mass unit (amu)

B. Charge unit
C. Coulomb
D. Gram
48. What is the unit for a charge of a particle?

A. Coulomb
B. Charge unit
C. Atomic mass unit
D. Lepton
49. What is the charge of an electron in coulomb?

A. -1.70217733 x 10^-19
B. -1.60217733 x 10^-19
C. -1.50217733 x 10^-19
D. -1.40217733 x 10^-19
50. What is the charge of an electron in charge unit?

A. 0
B. 1 +
C. 1 –
D. 0 –