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Ch. 6 General Bio

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the building blocks of matter?

a)

proteins

b)

atoms

c)

elements

d)

water

2.

Process by which atoms or groups of atoms in a substance are reorganized into different substances.

a)

catalyst

b)

product

c)

reactant

d)

chemical reaction

3.

The starting substance in a chemical reaction...

a)

enzyme

b)

product

c)

reactant

d)

atom

4.

A substance that lowers the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction.

a)

reactant

b)

enzyme

c)

mixture

d)

catalyst

5.

What is an enzyme?

a)

The reactant that binds to an enzyme.

b)

The substance formed during a chemical reaction.

c)

The protein that speeds up a chemical process.

d)

A location of a chemical reaction.

6.

The number in front of a reactant or a product in a chemical equation.

a)

Coefficient

b)

Factor

c)

Enzyme

d)

Substrate

7.

During this reaction, energy is absorbed:

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

c)

active site

d)

catalyzation

8.

Catalysts begin chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy needed to start the reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

All of the above.

d)

None of the above.

9.

During this reaction, energy is released in the form of heat:

a)

endothermic reaction

b)

biological processing

c)

exothermic reaction

d)

facilitation

10.

A substance in which another is dissolved.

a)

buffer

b)

acid

c)

solvent

d)

solute

11.

Molecule that has oppositely charged regions.

a)

polar molecule

b)

solute

c)

base

d)

buffer

12.

The measure of concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution.

a)

solvent

b)

buffer

c)

base

d)

pH

13.

Sand and sugar is an example of a homogeneous mixture.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Two or more atoms of different elements chemically bonded together.

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

Kool-aid

15.

A substance made from only one type of atom.

a)

mixture

b)

compound

c)

element

d)

nucleus

16.

Two or more elements or compounds not chemically bonded together.

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

atoms

17.

This process can separate out a mixture

a)

filtration

b)

distillation

c)

evaporation

d)

All of the above.

e)

None of the above.

18.

This model suggests the atom is a sphere of positive charge, and negatively charges electrons are embedded in to balance the total positive charge.

a)

The JJ Thompson Theory

b)

The Alpha Particle Hypothesis

c)

The Positive Nucleic Model

d)

The Plum Pudding Model

19.

Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.

a)

element

b)

molecule

c)

isotope

d)

ion

20.

Before electron discovery, atoms were thought to be soft, negatively charged cylinders.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The first shell of electrons in an atom can hold up to 2 electrons, and the second can hold up to 10.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The chemical bond that forms when electrons are shared is called a...

a)

chemical trait

b)

molecule

c)

covalent bond

d)

chemical bond

23.

Attractions between molecules are called:

a)

filtration

b)

evaporation

c)

van der Waals forces

d)

ions

24.

Van Der Waals forces are responsible for:

a)

chemical bonds

b)

water droplet formation and surface tension.

c)

water molecules

d)

negatively charges particles

25.

The process by which atoms or groups of atoms in substances are reorganized into different substances.

a)

chemical reaction

b)

photogenesis

c)

chemical bonds

d)

physical bonds

26.

Reactants are the starting substances, on the left side of the arrow, and products are the substances formed during the reaction, on the right side of the arrow.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The number of atoms of each elements on the reactant side cannot equal the number of atoms of the same element on the product side.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The minimum amount of energy needed for reactants to form products is called:

a)

chemical bond

b)

reactant energy

c)

product energy

d)

activation energy

29.

Reactions that release energy in the form of heat are exothermic.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

A catalyst is a substance that lowers the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Enzymes are biological catalysts that slow the rate of chemical reactions in biological processes.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Factors such as pH, temperature, and other substances affect enzyme activity.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

The reactants that bind to an enzyme.

a)

enzymes

b)

protons

c)

substrates

d)

proteins

34.

Buffers

a)

Bases that have pH values greater than 3.

b)

Mixtures that can react with acids or bases to keep the pH within a particular range.

c)

The name given to hydrogen or hydroxide ions during a chemical reaction.

d)

Acids that have pH values greater than 3.

35.

Housed in the nucleus of the atom:

a)

molecules, electrons

b)

protons, electrons

c)

protons, neutrons

d)

None of the above.