Chemistry Basics: Test Your GK! Quiz

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Do you know the basics of chemistry? Even though you may not be a chemist, you will still benefit from chemistry. Does chemistry answer important questions, such as why do the leaves change in the fall? Why are some people allergic to chocolate? Students of chemistry learn to pay attention to detail and solve complicated problems successfully. With this quiz, you will discover the basics of chemistry.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What type of charge does a proton carry?

    • A.

      Positive

    • B.

      Negative

    • C.

      No Charge

    Correct Answer
    A. Positive
  • 2. 

    What periodic table family has 2 valence electrons?

    • A.

      Alkali Metals

    • B.

      Alkali Earth Metals

    • C.

      Halogens

    Correct Answer
    B. Alkali Earth Metals
  • 3. 

    What element is shown in the diagram?

    • A.

      Hydrogen

    • B.

      Neon

    • C.

      Titanium

    Correct Answer
    C. Titanium
  • 4. 

    What is the name of the crooked line that divides metals from non-metals?

    • A.

      The Periodic Table

    • B.

      The Staircase

    • C.

      The Noble Gases

    Correct Answer
    B. The Staircase
  • 5. 

    How many neutrons does Zinc have?

    • A.

      30

    • B.

      96

    • C.

      35.38

    Correct Answer
    C. 35.38
  • 6. 

    Which periodic table family has full outer shells?

    • A.

      Alkali Metals

    • B.

      Noble Gases

    • C.

      Alkali Earth Metals

    Correct Answer
    B. Noble Gases
  • 7. 

    Which two subatomic particles are located in the nucleus?

    • A.

      Protons and Electrons

    • B.

      Protons and Neutrons

    • C.

      Neutrons and Electrons

    Correct Answer
    B. Protons and Neutrons
  • 8. 

    How many energy levels does sulfur have?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      More than 3

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
  • 9. 

    As one moves from left to right on the periodic table, the number of valence electrons:

    • A.

      Increases

    • B.

      Decreases

    • C.

      Stays the same

    Correct Answer
    A. Increases
  • 10. 

    What periodic table family has the most elements?

    • A.

      Alkali Metals

    • B.

      Transition Metals

    • C.

      Noble Gases

    Correct Answer
    B. Transition Metals

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