Properties/Changes
Atoms
Ions
Compounds
Trends in the Periodic Table
100

Honey has a high viscosity and has a yellow-ish/amber colour.

These properties are describing the _________ _______ of honey.

What are physical properties?

100

Name the three main subatomic particles.

What are protons, electrons, and neutrons.

100

An anion is an ion that has ________ electrons and has a _______ charge.

What is gained; negative.

100

What kinds of elements make up an ionic compound?

What are metals and non-metals

100

A vertical column on the periodic table is called...

What is a family or group.

200

The ability of a substance to be flammable or toxic is describing its ___________ ___________.

What is a chemical property?

200

What determines the identity of an atom/element?

What are the number of protons

200

An element wants to form an ion to...

What is to complete their outer shell so that they can become stable.

200

What type of elements form molecular compounds?

What are two or more non-metals?


200

Halogens have this many valence electrons.

What is 7 valence electrons. 

300

What are two pieces of evidence you can use to determine if a chemical change has occurred?

What are:

bubbles/gas production, precipitate formed, colour change, temperature change, light production

300

An atom has 11 protons. What element is this, and how many electrons and neutrons does it have?

What is Sodium? Electrons = 11, Neutrons = 12

300

Neon doesn't typically form an ion due to the fact that...

What is it is already stable with a full outer shell.

300

How many atoms of Carbon are found in CCl4?

What is 1?

300

Why do calcium and magnesium form ions with a +2 charge?

Both are in Group 2 (alkaline earth metals) and have two valence electrons that they typically lose. 

400

There are two white, powdery substances that seem almost identical. What kind of properties can we use to distinguish them from one another? Give two examples of these properties.

What are characteristic physical properties? Examples: solubility, density, melting point, and boiling point

400

An atom has an atomic number of 17 and a mass number of 35. How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does it have?

What are 17 protons, 18 neutrons, and 17 electrons. 

400

A neutral atom has 16 electrons. It gains two electrons. Identify the element, its final number of electrons, and its ion charge.

What is Sulfur, 18 e-, S2-

400

An ionic compound is made from calcium and nitrogen. Determine the charge of each ion and write the correct chemical formula.

What is Ca²⁺ and N³⁻; Ca₃N₂

400

As we move across a period in the Periodic Table, we typically see this trend. 

What is elements gain one valence electron, but the amount of shells stays the same.

500

A candle burns and produces heat, light, carbon dioxide, and water vapour. Identify one physical change and one chemical change occurring.

What is wax melting (physical), and CO2 (gas) produced (chemical)

500

Which two subatomic particles contribute the vast majority of the overall mass of an atom?




What are protons and neutrons.

500

What is the name of the halogen that has 10 electrons when it becomes an ion?

What is Fluorine?

500

What is the chemical formula for Calcium Phosphide?

What is Ca3P2

500

An unknown element is shiny, conducts electricity, and has one valence electron. Which general category does it belong to?

What are metals, or specifically, alkali metals.