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Matter and Energy Unit Test part 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sample of matter has the greatest distance between molecules at STP?

a)

1) N2(g)

b)

2) NH3(aq)

c)

3) C6H14(l)

d)

C6H12O6(s)

2.

The arrangement of particles is most ordered in a sample of

a)

NaCl(aq)

b)

NaCl(l)

c)

NaCl(g)

d)

NaCl(s)

3.

Which phase change is an exothermic process?

a)

CO2(s) --> CO2(g)

b)

NH3(g) --> NH3(l)

c)

Cu(s) --> Cu(l)

d)

Hg(l) --> Hg(g)

4.

Which form of energy is converted to thermal energy when propane burns in air?

a)

electromagnetic

b)

nuclear

c)

electrical

d)

chemical

5.

Two grams of potassium chloride are completely dissolved in a sample of water in a beaker. This

solution is classified as

a)

an element

b)

a heterogeneous mixture

c)

a homogeneous mixture

d)

a compound

6.

Which is a chemical property of water?

a)

It freezes.

b)

It decomposes.

c)

It evaporates.

d)

It boils.

7.

Which term identifies a form of energy?

a)

combustion

b)

exothermic

c)

thermal

d)

electrolytic

8.

Which sample of water contains particles having the highest average kinetic energy?

a)

25 mL of water at 95°C

b)

45 mL of water at 75°C

c)

75 mL of water at 75°C

d)

95 mL of water at 25°C

9.

Which temperature is equal to 120. K?

a)

–153°C

b)

–120.°C

c)

+293°C

d)

+393°C

10.

Which quantity is equal to 50 kilojoules?

a)

0.05 J

b)

500 J

c)

5 × 103 J

d)

5 × 104 J

11.

Energy is being added to a given sample. Compared to the Celsius temperature of the sample, the

Kelvin temperature

a)

will always be 273º greater

b)

will always be 273º lower

c)

will have the same reading at 0º

d)

will have the same reading at 273º

12.

Which statement is an identifying characteristic of a mixture?

a)

A mixture can consist of a single element.

b)

A mixture can be separated by physical means.

c)

A mixture must have a definite composition by weight

d)

A mixture must be homogeneous

13.

When a mixture of water, sand, and salt is filtered, what passes through the filter paper?

a)

water, only

b)

water and sand, only

c)

water and salt, only

d)

water, sand, and salt

14.

Equal amounts of ethanol and water are mixed at room temperature. Which process is used to separate ethanol from the mixture?

a)

distillation

b)

reduction

c)

filtration

d)

ionization

15.

The laboratory process of distillation does not involve

a)

changing a liquid to vapor

b)

changing a vapor to liquid

c)

liquids with different boiling points

d)

liquids with the same boiling points

16.

Given the diagram representing a process being used to separate the colored dyes in food coloring. Which process is represented by this diagram?

a)

chromatography

b)

electrolysis

c)

distillation

d)

titration

17.

The graph represents the heating curve of a substance that starts as a solid below its freezing point.

What is the melting point of this substance?

a)

30°C

b)

55°C

c)

90°C

d)

120°C

18.

The graph below shows the heating curve of 1.0 gram of a solid as it is heated at a constant rate, starting at a temperature below its melting point. Based on this graph, what is the heat of vaporization?

a)

200 calories, as measured along line BC

b)

250 calories, as measured along line BC

c)

400 calories, as measured along line DE

d)

800 calories, as measured along line DE

19.

Which substance can not be broken down by chemical means?

a)

aluminum (Al)

b)

ammonia (NH3)

c)

aluminum oxide (Al2O3)

d)

ammonium chloride NH4Cl

20.

Matter is classified as a

a)

substance, only

b)

substance or as a mixture of substances

c)

homogenous mixture, only

d)

homogenous mixture or as a heterogeneous mixture

21.

Which two substances can be broken down by chemical change?

a)

C and O

b)

C and Cu

c)

CO2 and CuO

d)

O2 and Cu