Structures and Bonding GCSE Chemistry AQA (higher)

C2.1 in the AQA revision guide.

This quiz has 35 questions on practically every sentence in that chapter.
Hope it's helpful! 

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What is the name of the centre of the atom?
Nucleus
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What is one type of particle in the centre of the atom called?
Proton
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What is the other type of particle in the centre of the atom called?
Neutron
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What is the particle called that moves around the nucleus?
Electron
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What is the overall charge of an atom?
Neutral
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All atoms of an element contain the same number of.......?
Protons
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Elements are arranged in order of their............numbers in the periodic table.
Atomic (Proton)
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What does the atomic number tell you?
The number of protons and electrons in atoms of an element
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How are electrons arranged in atoms?
in energy levels
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What can your answer to Question 12 be represented as?
energy shells
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What can we draw these as in a diagram?
circles
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What do we use to represent electrons?
dots and crosses
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How many electrons can the first [your answer to Q12] hold?
2
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How many is the most that an/a [answer to question 12] can hold?
8
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Neon has 10 electrons. What is it's electronic structure?
2,8
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Elements in the same.............of the periodic table have the same number of electrons in their outer [answer to question 12]
group
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What is so special about Noble Gasses?
They have full outer shells
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Noble gases are......?
Unreactive
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Noble gases are [answer to question 21]...
because they have full outer shells
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Atoms of other elements have stable electronic structures by................to form ions.
giving and taking electrons
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Atoms of other elements can also have stable electronic structures by................to form covalent bonds
taking and sharing electrons
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what is ionic bonding?
holding oppositely charged ions together
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What does the formula NaCl tell us about Sodium Chloride?
There are equal numbers of ions
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What is covalent bonding?
Sharing electrons
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What are ions?
Atoms that give and take electrons
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The number of covalent bonds that an atom forms is..........
8 - it's group number
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Covalent Bonds join atoms together to form.............
molecules
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Atoms in a metallic element are.......
all the same size
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How are the atoms arranged in metal crystals?
in a patterned structure
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What happens to electrons in the outer [answer to question 12] when metal atoms pack together?
They delocalise
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What do the electrons do?
attract positive ions and hold the structure together
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What is one type of particle in the centre of the atom called?

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Proton

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What is the other type of particle in the centre of the atom called?

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Card 4

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What is the particle called that moves around the nucleus?

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Card 5

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What is the overall charge of an atom?

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