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Spiral Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is most of an atom's mass located at?

a)

neutron

b)

electron cloud

c)

nucleus

d)

proton

2.
What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?
a)
14
b)
7
c)
15
d)
18
3.

The positive particles of an atom are

a)

Electrons

b)

Positrons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Protons

4.
The central region of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is its _______.
a)
Nucleus 
b)
Electron cloud
c)
Core 
d)
Center 
5.
Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are ______. 
a)
Negatrons 
b)
Electrons 
c)
Neutrons 
d)
Protons 
6.
Which of the following is a negatively charged subatomic particle?
a)
Electron
b)
Proton
c)
Neutron
d)
Quark
7.
Where are electrons of an atom found?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Electron Cloud
c)
Some are in the nucleus and some in the electron cloud.
d)
They are moving everywhere.
8.
What are the 3 particles that make-up the atom?
a)
Protons, neutrons, and isotopes
b)
Neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
c)
Positives, negatives, and electrons
d)
Protons, neutrons, and electrons
9.

What does the 1.00794 stand for?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

atomic number

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic explosion

10.
Which one of the following is an example of a base?
a)
orange juice
b)
dish soap
c)
vinegar
d)
lemons
11.
A substance that changes color when mixed with an acid or base is a(n) ___.
a)
indicator
b)
neutralizer
c)
corrosive
d)
electricity
12.
What color does litmus paper turn in the presence of an acid?
a)
blue
b)
black
c)
green
d)
red
13.
Bleach and oven cleaner are:
a)
strong acids
b)
weak acids
c)
strong bases
d)
weak bases
14.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an acid?
a)
sour taste
b)
corrosive
c)
it feels slippery
d)
it can burn the skin
15.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an acid?
a)
sour taste
b)
corrosive
c)
it feels slippery
d)
it can burn the skin
16.

Taste bitter

a)

acids

b)

bases

c)

neutral

d)

pH paper

17.

Taste sour

a)

acids

b)

bases

c)

neutral

d)

pH scale

18.

CsOH is classified as a:

a)

strong acid

b)

weak acid

c)

strong base

d)

weak base

19.
The pH scale is a range from:
a)
1-7
b)
0-14
c)
1-5
d)
1-20
20.
A(n) ______ is a substance with a pH less than 7
a)
Acid
b)
Alkaline
c)
Base
d)
Buffer
21.

What is the only substance with a neutral pH of 7?

a)

Milk

b)

Orange Juice

c)

Pure Water

d)

Blood

e)

All Water

22.

In a test of pH levels, a baking soda has a pH of 9 and bleach has a pH of 12. What is true about there relationship?

a)

Both of the solution are bases

b)

Both of the solution are acids

c)

The Baking soda is an acid and the Bleach is a base

d)

The baking soda is a base and the Bleach is an acid.

23.
On the pH scale higher numbers indicate
a)
acids
b)
bases
24.

Water has a neutral because

a)

it has more H+ ions than OH-

b)

it has more OH- ions than H+

c)

it does not produce any ions

d)

it has an equal amount of H+ and OH- in solution

25.

A chemical has a pH = 6. It would be best described as

a)

Strong acid

b)

Strong base

c)

Weak acid

d)

Weak base

26.

Substances like dark chocolate that have a bitter taste, usually indicates that it would be classified as a

a)

Acids

b)

Bases

c)

Salts

d)

All

27.

Which best describes the act of using senses or tools to gather information?

a)

creating a hypothesis

b)

making an observation

c)

summarizing the results

d)

recording the measurements

28.

Which best describes the purpose of a control sample?

a)

to compare its results to those of a well-known scientist

b)

to have more qualitative data to analyze at the end of the experiment

c)

to compare its results to those with the experimental sample

29.

In an investigation that uses the scientific method, which step immediately follows making a hypothesis?

a)

test your hypothesis

b)

summarizing the results

c)

making observations

d)

asking a question

30.

Constants are factors in an experiment that stay the same. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What should an experimenter do after analyzing data?

a)

carry out the experiment

b)

draw conclusions

c)

observe and infer

d)

identify the problem

32.

A statement that can be tested or is an educated guess is known as what?

a)

control

b)

observation

c)

independent variable

d)

hypothesis

33.

Which best describes the purpose of a controlled experiment?


to prevent an undesired change in a variable

a)

to make sure the results of the experiment support the hypothesis

b)

to prevent a dangerous condition resulting from a reaction

c)

to examine whether one variable causes a change in another

d)

to prevent an undesired change in a variable

34.

Read the lab procedure for a controlled experiment that looks at the effect of heat on the circumference of bicycle tires.


Step 1: Pump up six identical bike tires to the recommended air pressure.

Step 2: Place three tires under heat lamps, and keep the other three tires at room temperature.

Step 3: After four hours, measure the circumference of each tire.

Step 4: Record your results in the table.

Step 5: (?)


Which step should be next in this procedure?

a)

Write a conclusion for the experiment.

b)

Write a hypothesis for the results.

c)

List the materials that are needed.

d)

Draw a table for the observations.

35.

Inference can be bits of information you gather with your senses? True or False

a)

True

b)

False

36.
a)

Scientific Theory

b)

Scientific Law

37.
a)

Scientific Theory

b)

Scientific Law

38.
Theory or Law???  Predicts what will happen in the natural world.
a)
Law
b)
Theory
39.
Theory or Law???  Changes with new observations.
a)
Theory
b)
Law
40.
Theory or Law???  Explanation of a wide range of observations?
a)
Theory
b)
Law
41.
Theory or Law???  Is a well-tested EXPLANATION for a wide range of observations and experimental results.
a)
Law
b)
Theory
42.

Joe tells Gabby his theory about why sea turtles nest on the beach instead of in the ocean. He says, “The turtle eggs would sink to the bottom of the ocean, and the baby turtle would drown. I know this because my uncle is a fisherman, and he told me this information. Gabby tells Joe that his theory is not scientific. Why does Joe’s idea not meet the requirements to be a scientific theory?

a)

Joe’s idea is already a scientific law.

b)

Joe’s idea is not supported by scientific evidence.

c)

Joe’s idea is a good guess that can be tested by experiments.

d)

Joe and his uncle are not scientists.

43.

In 1897, Joseph Thomson discovered that atoms contained electrons. He proposed a change in the atomic theory of that time, and the theory was modified because of his discovery. Since Thomson’s discovery, atomic theory has been further modified. What is the best explanation for why scientific theories are modified?

a)

Theories more than ten years old are usually out of date.

b)

Scientists want to prove that the work of other scientists is wrong.

c)

New evidence that supports a change prompts scientists to modify earlier theories.

d)

So much information is available today that it is harder to focus research and disprove theories.

44.

The law of universal gravitation states that both mass and distance of objects affect the gravitational force between them. Gravitational force increases as the mass of the objects increase. Gravitational force decreases as distance between the objects increases. Why are these statements considered scientific law, and not scientific theory?

a)

The statements tells what happens, and not why it happens.

b)

The statements involve mass and distance measurements.

c)

The statements explain the attractive force between two objects.

d)

The statements predict what will happen under certain conditions.

45.

What is a model (in general)?

a)

A simplified version of something.

b)

A unique picture of an atom.

c)

A image of an atom.

d)

A fun puzzle

46.

Models are used to better understand a complex thing.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Models can only be “proven” false, NEVER true

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Models help scientists think about possible answers to their questions about ____________.

a)

stuff

b)

words

c)

light

d)

phenomena

49.

What type of variable are the things we keep the same in an experiment?

a)

Number Variable

b)

Independent Variable

c)

Dependent Variable

d)

Constant Variable

50.

What do we call the If, Then Statement in an Experiment?

a)

Conclusion

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Independent Variable

d)

Dependent Variable

51.

Where do we write down and organize our results from an experiment?

a)

Data Table

b)

Line Graph

c)

Bar Graph

d)

Conclusion

52.

An explanation of how our evidence supported or did not support our hypothesis. Uses data results to explain learning.

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Procedures

c)

Data

d)

Conclusion

53.

In the heart rate lab what was the Independent variable

a)

BPM

b)

Type of Activity

c)

Formula used to figure out BPM

d)

Amount of time in seconds we took our pulse.

54.

the basic structural unit of matter

a)

atom

b)

matter

c)

element

d)

nucleus

55.

a collection of atoms of one type that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical or physical means

a)

element

b)

subatomic particle

c)

electron

d)

matter

56.

an arrangement of the elements according to their atomic numbers so that elements with similar properties are in the same column and properties repeat from row to row

a)

Periodic Table of Elements

b)

Atomic Theory

c)

Isotopes

d)

Subatomic Particles

57.

one or two letters that represent the name of an element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

58.

a unique number for each element that equals the number of protons in an atom of that element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

59.

the mass of an atom, calculated by adding the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of the atom

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

60.

a grouping of elements based on similar properties, arranged by columns in the periodic table; also known as a group

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

61.

a row on the Periodic Table of Elements

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

62.

What is the atomic number of Barium, Ba? (enlarge the periodic table)

a)

20

b)

38

c)

56

d)

88

63.

How many protons are in a sodium atom, Na? (tap to enlarge the periodic table)

a)

Sodium has 1 proton.

b)

Sodium has 3 protons.

c)

Sodium has 11 protons

64.

how many groups are there in modern periodic table

a)

8

b)

9

c)

18

d)

17

65.

How many valence electrons are in an element in group 14 in the Periodic Table?

a)

4

b)

14

c)

7

d)

8

66.

Elements in a ..................have similar chemical properties.

a)

period

b)

group

c)

row

d)

block

67.

Elements in the Periodic Table of Elements are arranged in ascending order of

a)

Neutron numbers

b)

Nucleon numbers

c)

Proton numbers

d)

Electron numbers

68.

What is the name of elements in Group 2?

a)

Transition metals

b)

Halogens

c)

Metalloids

d)

Alkaline earth metals