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Science 9
Second Quarter Quiz #1
Name:______________________________________ Date: _____________
Score: ________/35
Part 1: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the line provided.
1. How many valence electrons are in an atom of Se?
a)2 b)8 c)6 d)5
2. How many valence electrons are in an atom of Ba?
a)2 b)8 c)4 d)1
3. How many valence electrons are in an atom of Ar?
a)2 b)8 c)4 d)1
4. How many valence electrons are in an atom of In?
a)3 b)8 c)4 d)1
5. How many valence electrons are in an atom of K?
a)3 b)8 c)4 d)1
6. How many valence electrons are in an atom of Sn?
a)3 b)8 c)4 d)1
7. How many valence electrons are in an atom of P?
a)4 b)5 c)2 d)3
8. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of group 1?
a)7 b)6 c)4 d)1
9. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of group 15?
a)4 b)5 c)2 d)3
10. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of Calcium?
a)4 b)5 c)2 d)3
11. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of Iodine?
a)4 b)7 c)9 d)1
12. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of Radium?
a)2 b)7 c)9 d)1
13. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of aluminum?
a)6 b)3 c)13 d)16

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14. How many valence electrons are found in atoms of group 14?
a)4 b)3 c)14 d)16
15. Which group has the greatest number of valence electrons?
a)1 b)14 c)18 d)16
Part 2: For each of the following elements, write the LEWIS DOT SYMBOL:
(1pt. each)

Name Lewis dot symbol Name Lewis dot symbol

Carbon Hydrogen

Potassium Barium

Nitrogen Aluminum

Argon Selenium

Tin Helium

Part 3: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which element is the most electronegative among the elements shown above?
a. Cl b. F c. H d. Ca
2. Which element is the least electronegative?
a. Al b. Na c. K d. F
3. What are the elements that are the same in electronegativity?
a. Be and C b. Na and O c. Cl and Li d. Li and Ca
4. What happens to the electronegativity of the elements when you examine the elements from the left
to right?
a. The electronegativity is decreasing. b. The electronegativity is increasing
5. What happens to the electronegativity of the elements when you examine the elements from the right
to left?
b. The electronegativity is decreasing. b. The electronegativity is increasing
6. What happens to the electronegativity of the elements when you examine the elements from the top
to bottom?
c. The electronegativity is decreasing. b. The electronegativity is increasing

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7. What happens to the electronegativity of the elements when you examine the elements from the
bottom to top?
d. The electronegativity is decreasing. b. The electronegativity is increasing
8. Electron shells are divided up into regions or shapes labelled s, p, d or f
a. probability b. Atomic Orbital c. Electron subshell / sublevel d. quantized
9. The tendency of an atom to attract electrons and acquire a negative charge
a. bonding ability b. electronegativity c. charge d. electron configuration

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