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Properties of Matter: NCFE Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A type of mixture which is the "same throughout".

a)

solution

b)

homogeneous

c)

heterogeneous

d)

colloid

2.

Beach sand is a good example of this type of mixture.

a)

homogeneous

b)

colloid

c)

soution

d)

heterogeneous

3.

Select the solutions below which are examples of a suspension.

a)

mud puddle

b)

koolaid

c)

hot cocoa

d)

skim milk

4.

The fog in the morning is a good example of a

a)

colloid

b)

suspension

c)

solution

d)

heterogeneous mixture

5.

Select the properties of a suspension mixture.

a)

heavier parts settle to the bottom

b)

the larger parts can be filtered out

c)

boils at a lower temperature

d)

scatters light

6.

Select the properties of a solution.

a)

Scatters light

b)

does not scatter light

c)

no parts will settle out

d)

boils at a high temperature

7.

Which of the elements below are metals?

a)

Potassium

b)

Carbon

c)

Aluminum

d)

Hydrogen

8.

Which of the following elements are non-metals?

a)

sodium

b)

oxygen

c)

mercury

d)

sulfur

9.

Which of the following is a metalloid?

a)

silicon

b)

gallium

c)

helium

d)

antimony

10.

Process of a solid becoming a liquid.

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

melting

d)

suplimation

11.

Process of a solid becoming a gas.

a)

sublimation

b)

deposition

c)

vaporization

d)

condensation

12.

Process of a liquid becoming a gas.

a)

vaporization

b)

condensation

c)

melting

d)

sublimation

13.

Process of a gas becoming a solid

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

deposition

d)

sublimation

14.

Process of a gas becoming a liquid.

a)

vaporization

b)

deposition

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

15.

Which of the following is a pure element?

a)

steel

b)

brass

c)

water

d)

tin

16.

Water is considered a

a)

solution

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

colloid

17.

How much of a substance that can dissolve in water is known as its

a)

solubility

b)

dissolvability

c)

mixture rate

d)

disintegration

18.

Water is heated so that it dissolves more sugar than normal and then the mixture is allowed to cool. This creates a ______ solution.

a)

saturated

b)

unsaturated

c)

supersaturated

d)

condensed

19.

One small bag of sugar is dissolved in a glass of tea, but more could be added. This is a(n) ______ solution.

a)

unsaturated

b)

saturated

c)

supersaturated

d)

low density

20.

To boil eggs faster some folks add salt to the water. If most of the salt dissolves, but there is still more in the bottom which will not, this is called a(n) ________ solution.

a)

unsaturated

b)

saturated

c)

supersaturated

d)

condensed

21.

Styrofoam is light weight. When it is placed in acetone, the trapped air can be removed reducing it down to a gooey mess , which changes the mass very little. If the mass has NOT changed but its volume has, then its _________ has changed.

a)

temperature

b)

weight

c)

color

d)

density

22.

Density is the amount of ______ in a given ________.

a)

volume, weight

b)

weight, volume

c)

mass, volume

d)

mass, weight

23.

Calculate the density of a block with a mass of 200 g and a volume of 25 mL.

a)

5000 g/mL

b)

225 g/mL

c)

8 g/mL

d)

1.25 g/mL

24.

The density of a block is 400 g/cm3 and its volume is 4 cm3. Calculate its mass.

a)

404 g

b)

0.01 g

c)

100 g

d)

1600 g

25.

How many grams of Ba(NO3)2 can dissolve in 100 g of water at 60oC?

a)

65 g

b)

55 g

c)

20 g

d)

45 g

26.

Select the signs of a chemical reaction below.

a)

color change

b)

bubbles

c)

changes shape

d)

temperature change

27.

The illustration is a drawing of sodium. What type of drawing is this?

a)

electron diagram

b)

Thompson electron diagram

c)

Bohr's Model

d)

Lewis dot structure

28.

The ability of a material to be hit with a hammer, but not shatter - like copper.

a)

solubility

b)

malleability

c)

reactivity

d)

density

29.

Select which of the following are physical properties.

a)

boiling point

b)

reactivity

c)

conductivity

d)

hardness

30.

The positively charged part of an atom

a)

neutron

b)

electron

c)

proton

d)

isotope

31.

Part of the atom which determines which element it is going to be.

a)

neuron

b)

proton

c)

electron

d)

isotope

32.

What is the atomic number for Iron?

a)

Fe

b)

55.85

c)

26

d)

30

33.

What is the atomic mass of Bromine?

a)

79.9

b)

35

c)

Br

d)

45

34.

How many neutrons does Strontium have?

a)

Sr

b)

38

c)

87.6

d)

50

35.

There are different types of Carbon, which are created by changing the number of neutrons. These are called _____ of Carbon.

a)

transitions

b)

metalloids

c)

masses

d)

isotopes

36.

What part of the atom has a negative charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

isotope

37.

The atomic mass of an atom is created by what parts of the atom?

a)

protons

b)

protons & neutrons

c)

neutrons

d)

neutrons & electrons

38.

Which of part of the atom is the smallest? In fact it is 1/2000 th the size of the other parts

a)

nucleus

b)

neutrons

c)

protons

d)

electrons

39.

What parts of the atom make up the nucleus.

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

photons

40.

What is the chemical symbol for Lead?

a)

Pb

b)

82

c)

207.2

d)

125

41.

Which electrons are used when drawing a Lewis dot structure?

a)

first shell

b)

second shell

c)

valance electrons

d)

same as number of protons

42.

What is the valance number for Potassium?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

19

d)

39.1

43.

How many electron shells does Magnesium have?

a)

12

b)

24.3

c)

3

d)

2

44.

Fe - 57 has how many protons?

a)

57

b)

26

c)

31

d)

56

45.

What is the valance number for Carbon-14?

a)

14

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

46.

Sulfur-35 has an atomic mass of

a)

32

b)

16

c)

35

d)

19

47.

Carbon-22 has how many neutrons?

a)

22

b)

6

c)

12

d)

16

48.

Select the elements that have a valance number of 3.

a)

Boron

b)

Phosphorus +2

c)

Sodium

d)

Lithium

49.

Select the elements which have 45 protons

a)

Sc

b)

Br

c)

Rh

d)

Se

50.

How many orbitals does Al- 28 have?

a)

3

b)

13

c)

27

d)

14