Mysterious Ms. Ma
Chemistry Elements
Chemistry Stories
100

Which city is Ms. Ma's hometown? 

A. Shanghai, China

B. Beijing, China

C. Shenzhen, China

D. Guangdong, China

B. Beijing, China

100

Which element has the yellow color? 

A. Oxygen (O)

B. Sulfur (S) 

C. Gallium (Ga)

D. Iodine (I) 

B. Sulfur              

 

100

How is the relationship between Chemistry and Physics? 

A. Not related 

B. Chemistry needs Physics

C. Physics needs Chemistry 

D. They need each other

D. They need each other


200

Which two majors did Ms. Ma learn at her college New York University (NYU)? 

A. Chemistry and Math

B. Teaching Chemistry and Biology

C. Teaching Chemistry and Art History 

D. Teaching Chemistry and Computer Science


D. Teaching Chemistry and Computer Science


200

Which element is primarily used in electronic circuits and LED lighting?  

A. Oxygen (O)

B. Sulfur (S)

C. Gallium (Ga)

D. Iodine (I) 

C. Gallium (Ga) 


200

What is the common name of sodium chloride (NaCl) in our kitchen? 

A. Soy Sauce 

B. Sugar 

C. Salt 

D. Spice 


C. Salt 


300

Ms. Ma has many favorite things to do in her free time EXCEPT ______

A. playing volleyball

B. watching movies

C. playing the guitar 

D. reading picture books

C. Ms. Ma cannot play the guitar (but she wishes to learn!) 

300

Which element is widely used to kill germs and bacteria? 

A. Oxygen (O)

B. Sulfur (S) 

C. Gallium (Ga)

D. Iodine (I)

D. Iodine (I)


300

Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honored twice, with the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics and the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. What did she discover? 

A. Periodic Table 

B. Element Radium (Ra) 

C. Element Mercury (Hg)

D. DNA

B. Element Radium (Ra) 


500

What does Ms. Ma's last name (Ma) mean in Chinese? 

A. Horse

B. Pig

C. Dragon

D. Goat 

A. Horse 


500

Which element can be combined with any of the other three elements to become a new chemical material called compound? 

A. Oxygen

B. Sulfur 

C. Gallium 

D. Iodine

A. Oxygen 

500

Which two elements consist of the water molecule?

A. Hydrogen(H) and Carbon(C)

B. Oxygen(O) and Carbon(C)

C. Oxygen(O) and Nitrogen(N)

D. Hydrogen(H) and Oxygen(O)

D. Hydrogen(H) and Oxygen(O)



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