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Earth Science Semester 1

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All matter is made of substances called

a)

Atoms

b)

Elements

c)

Molecules

d)

compounds

2.

The nucleus of an atom is made up of

a)

electrons and neutrons

b)

protons,neutrons,and electrons

c)

protons and electrons

d)

protons and neutrons

3.

All elements are mixtures of

a)

solids

b)

isotopes

c)

molecules

d)

valence electrons

4.

The chemical behavior of different elements is determined by the number of electrons in the

a)

innermost energy level

b)

second energy level

c)

third energy level

d)

outermost energy level

5.

solutions characterized by the formation of hydroxide ions are

a)

bases

b)

solides

c)

elements

d)

acids

6.

A combination of two or more components that retain their identity

a)

mixture

b)

compound

c)

acid

d)

base

7.

densely packed, ever-changing arrangements of atoms and molecules are

a)

solids

b)

liquids

c)

gases

d)

plasma

8.

Which of the following changes of state releases thermal energy

a)

melting

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

evaporation

9.

What type of bonding takes places when Na+ and Cl- combine to form NaCl

a)

ionic

b)

hydrogen

c)

covalent

d)

metallic

10.

Granite is an example of

a)

Homogenous Mixture

b)

solid solution

c)

solution

d)

heterogenous mixture

11.

Glass is an example of a

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

bot solid and liquid

12.

A molecule of chlorine gas is made up of pairs of chlorine atoms in which each atom shares one of its seven electrons to form

a)

covalent bond

b)

ionic bond

c)

metallic bond

d)

solution

13.

In how many physical states is matter found on earth

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

14.

An atom in which the outermost energy level is more than half full tends to form which of the following ions

a)

positive ions

b)

negative ions

c)

both positive and negative ions

d)

neither positive or negative ions

15.

Tomatoes have a pH of 4. They are considered

a)

acidic

b)

basic

c)

neutral

d)

both acidic and basic

16.

The basic building block of matter are

a)

atoms

b)

elements

c)

molecules

d)

compounds

17.

The nucleus of an atom is made up of

a)

electrons and neutrons

b)

protons, neutrons, and electrons

c)

protons and electrons

d)

protons and neutrons

18.

All elements are mixtures of

a)

solids

b)

isotopes

c)

molecules

d)

valence electrons

19.

Chemical behavior is detirmind by the number of electrons located in

a)

innermost energy level

b)

second energy level

c)

third energy level

d)

outermost energy level

20.

solutions containing a substance that produces hydrogen ions in water are

a)

bases

b)

solids

c)

elements

d)

acids

21.

a combination of two or more components that retain their identity is a

a)

mixture

b)

solution

c)

acid

d)

base

22.

densely packed arrangements of particles that take the shape of their containers are

a)

solids

b)

liquids

c)

gasses

d)

plasma

23.

which of the following changes of state releases thermal energy

a)

melting

b)

sublimation

c)

condenstation

d)

evaporation

24.

what type of bonding takes place when Na+and Cl- combine to form NaCl

a)

ionic

b)

hydrogen

c)

covalent

d)

metallic

25.

soil is an example of

a)

homogeneous mixture

b)

solid solution

c)

solution

d)

heterogeneous mixture

26.

in how many physical states does matter exist in the universe

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

27.

an atom in which the outermost energy level is more than half full tends to form which of the following ions

a)

positive ion

b)

negative ion

c)

both positive and negative ion

d)

neither positive nor negative iom

28.

tomatoes have a Ph of 4. They are considered to be

a)

acidic

b)

basic

c)

neutral

d)

both acidic and basic