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Chemical bonding worksheet: ionic and covalent bonds

Students distinguish ionic and covalent bonds, track electron transfer and sharing, predict bond type from metals and nonmetals, and write simple ionic formulas. Item types include matching, sorting, ordering and fill-in. Grade 10.

By Edform · Chemistry · Grade 10 · Published Nov 3, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. What happens to electrons when an ionic bond forms?
  2. Which compound contains covalent bonds?
  3. Which pair of elements will most likely form an ionic compound?
  4. Why does a magnesium atom form a Mg²⁺ ion?
  5. Match each pair of ions with the formula of the ionic compound they form.
  6. Sort each compound by the type of bonding it has.
  7. Put the steps of ionic bond formation between sodium and chlorine in the correct order.
  8. Decide whether each statement is true or false.
  9. Choose the correct word.
  10. Choose the correct formula.

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