Grade - 9 - Science - Quiz 1 Term 2
Grade - 9 - Science - Quiz 1 Term 2
Grade 9
Name: __________________________ Class (9.___)
Score: ____/____
Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions (5 marks)
____5. Which element is found in Group 1 and Period 2 of the periodic table?
a) Sodium (Na)
b) Lithium (Li)
c) Potassium (K)
d) Calcium (Ca)
____6. What is the atomic number of oxygen?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 16
d) 18
____7. What type of bond is formed when electrons are shared between atoms?
a) Ionic bond
b) Covalent bond
c) Metallic bond
d) Hydrogen bond
____8. In the periodic table, the noble gases are found in:
a) Group 1
b) Group 2
c) Group 18
d) Group 17
____10. Which of the following is an example of an element with an atomic number of 11?
a) Magnesium (Mg)
b) Sodium (Na)
c) Potassium (K)
d) Carbon (C)
Section 2: Fill in the Blanks (5 marks)
Fill in the blanks using the words from the box below:
Word Bank: Electron, Proton, Neutron, Atomic Number, Atomic Mass, Ion, Isotope, Covalent
Bond, Period, Group
13. The number of protons and neutrons in an atom is called its _____________________.
14. The _____________________ of an element determines its position on the periodic table.
15. An atom with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons is called
a(n) _____________________.
17. A _____________________ bond is formed when electrons are shared between atoms.
18. The number of electrons in the outer shell of an atom determines its _____________________.
21. All atoms have the same number of protons and electrons. ___________ (T/F)
22. Ionic bonds are formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms. ___________ (T/F)
24. Isotopes have the same number of neutrons but different numbers of protons. ____ (T/F)
Section 4: Short Question (1 mark)
Scenario:
25. An unknown element has 12 protons, 12 neutrons, and 12 electrons.
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c) What type of bond would this element most likely form with an element in Group 17?
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