Quiz  /  The Atom

  • 1. 
    What is the basic building block for all matter in the universe?

  • Atom
  • Nucleus
  • Cell
  • Electron

  • 2. 
    What is a substance called that consists of a single type of atom?

  • Proton
  • Element
  • Compound
  • Quark

  • 3. 
    Around how long do Atoms last?

  • Nearly forever
  • Only a few seconds
  • 4 to 5 days
  • 100 years

  • 4. 
    What two basic particles make up the nucleus of an atom?

  • Neutron and Proton
  • Proton and Electron
  • Neutrino and Neutron
  • Electron and Quark

  • 5. 
    What positively charged particle is located at the center of the atom in the nucleus?

  • Neutron
  • Quark
  • Proton
  • Electron

  • 6. 
    What particle has no charge and affects the mass of the atom?

  • Neutron
  • Proton
  • Electron
  • Quark

  • 7. 
    What particle has no charge, is formed by nuclear reactions, and travels at the speed of light?

  • Neutrino
  • Proton
  • Electron
  • Neutron

  • 8. 
    What negatively charged particle spins around the nucleus of the atom?

  • Quark
  • Neutron
  • Proton
  • Electron

  • 9. 
    What tiny particle is described using the terms up, down, top, bottom, charm, and strange?

  • Neutron
  • Proton
  • Electron
  • Quark

  • 10. 
    An atom is said to have a neutral charge if it contains the same number of what two particles?

  • Electrons and protons
  • Neutrons and neutrinos
  • Neutrons and protons
  • Electrons and quarks
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