Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
DIONISIO P. VITO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
CAHILAN II, LEMERY, BATANGAS

LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET IN SCIENCE 9

Formation of Ions

WEEK 3

Name: _______________ Grade & Section: ______________

Date: Score: ___________

Learning Objective
1. Explain properties of metals in terms of their structure.
2. Explain how ions are formed.

Directions: Read each statement or question below carefully and fill in the blank(s) with the best answer by choosing
the words inside the box. Write your answers in a separate sheet of paper.

cation 1 -ide -ine nonmetals 0 ion

ionic compound anion metals root name
1. Any atom or molecule with a net charge, either positive or negative, is known as an ___________.
2. An atom that gains one extra electron forms an ___________with a 1- charge.
3. A positive ion, called a __________ is produced when one or more electrons are lost from a neutral atom.
4. Unlike a cation, which is named for the parent atom, an anion is named by taking the ____________ of the atom
and changing the ending.
5. The name of each anions is obtained by adding the suffix ____ to the root of the atom name.
6. The _________ always form positive ions.
7. _______________on the other hand, form negative ions by gaining electrons.
8. It is very important to remember that a chemical compound must have a net charge of ____________.

Learning Task 2
Directions: Answer the following questions below. Write your answer in a separate sheet of paper.
Among the three pictures A, B, and C, which of the following will best represent:
1. An atom? Why?
2. A cation? Why?
3. An anion? Why?

Prepared by:
Mrs. Jennica Grace E. Pasumbal
SST-1
DIONISIO P. VITO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Cahilan II,Lemery, Batangas
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