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Foundations of Chemistry

Chemistry

Test your knowledge of basic chemical principles, atomic structure, and the periodic table aligned with high school curriculum standards.

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15 Questions Easy Ages 13+ Apr 7, 2026

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1 What is the dense, central region of an atom called?
  • A Electron cloud
  • B Nucleus
  • C Orbit
  • D Neutron star
2 Which subatomic particle carries a negative electric charge?
  • A Proton
  • B Neutron
  • C Electron
  • D Positron
3 What is the pH level of a neutral substance, such as pure water at 25ยฐC?
  • A 0
  • B 1
  • C 7
  • D 14
4 Which element is represented by the chemical symbol 'Fe'?
  • A Fluorine
  • B Iron
  • C Francium
  • D Fermium
5 Which type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?
  • A Ionic bond
  • B Covalent bond
  • C Hydrogen bond
  • D Metallic bond
6 What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?
  • A Oxygen
  • B Carbon Dioxide
  • C Hydrogen
  • D Nitrogen
7 Which state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?
  • A Solid
  • B Liquid
  • C Gas
  • D Plasma
8 What is the atomic number of Carbon?
  • A 1
  • B 6
  • C 12
  • D 14
9 Which group of elements on the periodic table is known for being largely unreactive?
  • A Alkali Metals
  • B Halogens
  • C Noble Gases
  • D Transition Metals
10 What is the standard SI unit for the amount of a substance?
  • A Gram
  • B Liter
  • C Mole
  • D Pascal
11 Which process describes a solid changing directly into a gas without becoming a liquid?
  • A Evaporation
  • B Sublimation
  • C Condensation
  • D Melting
12 What is the name of the law stating that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction?
  • A Boyle's Law
  • B Law of Conservation of Mass
  • C Charles's Law
  • D Avogadro's Law
13 Which subatomic particle's quantity determines the identity of an element?
  • A Neutron
  • B Electron
  • C Proton
  • D Photon
14 What is the chemical formula for common table salt?
  • A H2O
  • B CO2
  • C NaCl
  • D CH4
15 What type of reaction releases energy, usually in the form of heat, to its surroundings?
  • A Endothermic
  • B Exothermic
  • C Decomposition
  • D Synthesis
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