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© Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Atomic Structure Class ___________________ Physical Science ■ Chapter 4 Test A 6. Which statement best describes Rutherford’s model of the atom? a. It is like an avocado with the pit representing the nucleus. b. It is like an aquarium with swimming fish representing positive charges. c. It is like a fried egg with the yolk representing the nucleus. d. It is like a huge stadium with a positively charged marble at the center. 5. Rutherford’s gold foil experiment provided evidence for which of the following statements? a. Negative and positive charges are spread evenly throughout an atom. b. Alpha particles have a positive charge. c. Gold is not as dense as previously thought. d. There is a dense, positively charged mass in the center of an atom. 4. J.J. Thomson’s experiments provided evidence that an atom a. is the smallest particle of matter. b. contains negatively charged particles. c. has a negative charge. d. has a positive charge. 3. Which of the following most accurately represents John Dalton’s model of the atom? a. a tiny, solid sphere with an unpredictable mass for a given element b. a hollow sphere with a dense nucleus c. a tiny, solid sphere with a predictable mass for a given element d. a sphere that is hollow throughout 2. If 2 grams of element X combine with 4 grams of element Y to form compound XY, how many grams of element Y would combine with 12 grams of X to form the same compound? a. 6 grams b. 12 grams c. 18 grams d. 24 grams 1. Democritus thought that matter was made of tiny particles a. of earth, air, fire, and water. b. that could not be divided. c. that could be divided. d. that were all round and smooth. 25 Chapter Test A Date _____________ Write the letter that best answers the question or completes the statement on the line provided. Multiple Choice Chapter 4 Name ___________________________ 26 Class ___________________ Date _____________ Physical Science ■ Chapter 4 Test A 13. What do scientists use to predict the locations of electrons in atoms? a. probability b. algebra c. geometry d. ratios and proportions 12. Which statement accurately represents the arrangement of electrons in Bohr’s atomic model? a. Electrons vibrate in fixed locations around the nucleus. b. Electrons travel around the nucleus in fixed energy levels with energies that vary from level to level. c. Electrons travel around the nucleus in fixed energy levels with equal amounts of energy. d. Electrons travel randomly in the relatively large space outside the nucleus. 11. How was Bohr’s atomic model similar to Rutherford’s model? a. It assigned energy levels to electrons. b. It described electron position in terms of the electron cloud model. c. It described how electrons gain or lose energy. d. It described a nucleus surrounded by a large volume of space. 10. Which statement is true about oxygen-17 and oxygen-18? a. They do not have the same number of protons. b. Their atoms have an identical mass. c. They are isotopes of oxygen. d. The have the same mass number. 9. Suppose an atom has a mass number of 35. Which statement is true beyond any doubt? a. The atom has an odd number of neutrons. b. The atomic number is less than 17. c. The atom is not an isotope. d. The number of protons in the nucleus does not equal the number of neutrons. 8. Which of the following is unique for any given element? a. the number of neutrons b. the charge on the electrons c. the number of protons d. the mass of a neutron 7. Which statement about subatomic particles is true? a. Protons, neutrons, and electrons all have about the same mass. b. Unlike protons or neutrons, electrons have no mass. c. Neutrons have no charge and no mass. d. An electron has far less mass than either a proton or neutron. Name ___________________________ © Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. © Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Class ___________________ Physical Science ■ Chapter 4 Test A 3. In Rutherford’s gold foil experiment, shown in Figure 4-1, alpha particles that bounce straight back from the foil have struck in the gold atoms. 4. The region in which an electron is most likely to be found is called a(an) . 5. An atom in which an electron has moved to a higher energy level is in a(an) state. Figure 4-1 1. Unlike Democritus, Aristotle did not believe that matter was composed of tiny, indivisible . 2. John Dalton observed that elements always combine in the same ratio to form a particular . Complete each statement on the line provided. Completion 15. The glowing of a neon light is caused by electrons emitting energy as they a. move from lower to higher energy levels. b. collide with other electrons. c. move from higher to lower energy levels. d. collide with the nucleus. 27 Date _____________ 14. Which statement about electrons and atomic orbitals is NOT true? a. An electron has the same amount of energy in all orbitals. b. An orbital can contain a maximum of two electrons. c. An electron cloud represents all the orbitals in an atom. d. An atom’s lowest energy level has only one orbital. Name ___________________________ Class ___________________ Date _____________ 28 Physical Science ■ Chapter 4 Test A 5. How does the electron cloud model of the atom represent the locations of electrons in atoms? 4. What did Bohr’s model of the atom do that Rutherford’s model did not? 3. If an atom of germanium has a mass number of 70 and an atomic number of 32, how many neutrons are in its nucleus? 2. If an atom of an element has a mass number of 31 and 16 neutrons in its nucleus, what is the atomic number of the element? 1. What scientific word comes from a Greek word meaning “uncut”? Which Greek philosopher first used the word to describe matter? Use complete sentences to write the answers to the questions on the lines provided. 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