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Atomic structure quiz

A 9th-grade atomic structure quiz where students practice identifying subatomic particles, understanding isotopes, ions, and the history of atomic models through multiple-choice and short-answer questions. The quiz develops comprehension of key concepts in atomic theory.

By Edform · Chemistry · Grade 9 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?
  2. Which of the following statements about isotopes are correct?
  3. A neutral atom has the same number of protons and electrons.
  4. What is the name of the scientist who proposed the 'plum pudding' model of the atom?
  5. Which part of the atom contains most of its mass?
  6. Which of the following are true about ions?
  7. How many neutrons are in an atom of carbon-14?
  8. Who discovered the nucleus through the gold foil experiment?
  9. The number of protons in an atom determines its identity as an element.
  10. What is the charge of a neutron?

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