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Chemistry Test Chapter 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

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1.

Chemistry is a natural science that deals with the study of:

a)

Living things and their life processes

b)

the physical features of the Earth

c)

the composition, structure, properties, and changes of matter.

d)

the composition, motion, and relative positions of stars and planets.

2.

An example of an element is

a)

salt

b)

mud

c)

water

d)

carbon

3.

An example of a heterogeneous mixture is

a)

sugar

b)

hydrogen

c)

soil

d)

air

4.

Which process is a chemical change?

a)

heating a liquid to boiling

b)

dissolving a powder in water

c)

burning a solid

d)

slicing a solid into two pieces

5.

Water changing states at 100 degrees Celsius is an example of

a)

chemical property

b)

extensive property

c)

physical property

d)

chemical change

6.

Every pure chemical compound consists of two or more elements

a)

combined chemically

b)

that can be separated by physical change

c)

that cannot be separated

d)

combined in any proportion

7.

What are two properties of all matter?

a)

mass

b)

reactants

c)

volume

d)

boiling point

8.

Substances formed by chemical reaction are called the

a)

reactants

b)

products

c)

solute

d)

solvent

9.

The state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but no definite shape is called

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

10.

If a material is tested and every sample has exactly the same properties and the same composition, it is

a)

homogenous

b)

heterogenous

c)

metallic

d)

metalloid

11.

hydrogen + oxygen = hydrogen dioxide


Choose the reactant(s)

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

hydrogen dioxide

d)

none of these

12.

hydrogen + oxygen = hydrogen dioxide


Choose the product(s)

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

hydrogen dioxide

d)

none of these

13.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


Boiling water

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

14.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


burning a piece of wood

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

15.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


slicing a loaf of bread

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

16.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


sharpening a pencil

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

17.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


decomposing mercury(II) oxide

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

18.

Classify the following as a physical change or a chemical change:


dissolving salt in water

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

neither

19.

By making several measurements with the same balance, a chemist obtained the following values for the mass of the sample:

5.224g

5.335g

5.559g


Without knowing the actual mass of the sample, we can tell that these measurements have:

a)

good precision

b)

poor precision

20.

The measurement that has only nonsignificant zeros is:

a)

50601 L

b)

60.001 mL

c)

0.00528 mL

d)

1200. mL

21.

Name the quantity being measured below:

133 s

a)

temperature

b)

time

c)

length

d)

mass

22.

Name the quantity being measured below:

55 kg

a)

temperature

b)

time

c)

length

d)

mass

23.

Name the quantity being measured below:

85 dam

a)

temperature

b)

time

c)

length

d)

mass

24.

Name the quantity being measured below:

0.035 K

a)

temperature

b)

time

c)

length

d)

mass

25.

The quantity of 10.2020 has how many significant figures?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

none of these

26.

Which of the following is a type of safe laboratory procedure?

a)

leaving backpacks at the door

b)

continuing to use a test tube after dropping it

c)

looking directly down inside a boiling test tube

d)

wearing open sandals with a back ankle strap.

27.

How is 0.00052 written in scientific notation?

a)

52 x 10-5

b)

5.2 x 104

c)

0.52 x 10-3

d)

5.2 x 10-4

28.

The three values below have the same number of:

10.714 m

10.821 m

13.646 m

a)

decimals

b)

values

c)

significant figures

d)

scientific notation

29.

In which step of the scientific method is information obtained through the senses?

a)

drawing conclusions

b)

making observaions

c)

analyzing data

d)

revising a hypothesis

30.

What happens when the data in an investigation does not support the original hypothesis?

a)

The scientist gives up and starts investigating a new topic.

b)

The data must be incorrect and is thrown out.

c)

The hypothesis is revised, and the experiment repeated.

d)

The data is altered to fit the original hypothesis.