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Chemistry Unit Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 37mins

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Class
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1.

Given the WHMIS label, it is likely that the liquid in the bottle is….

a)

corrosive

b)

flammable

c)

dangerously reactive

d)

an oxidizing agent

2.

An industrial inspector spotted this container outside the delivery door. She informed the delivery people that the container should be handled with care because it contained…

a)

corrosive material

b)

compressed gas

c)

oxidizing liquid

d)

flammable gas

3.

What does the WHMIS symbol stand for?

a)

Oxidizing material

b)

Corrosive material

c)

Harmful/Irritant

d)

Biohazardous material

4.

After reading the labels on the bottles, the mechanic concludes that as the percentage of H2O2 in water decreases, the solution becomes

a)

less flammable

b)

more concentrated

c)

more corrosive

d)

less poisonous

5.

A student was able to dissolve 37g of salt in 100mL of water at 20°C. What physical property did the student determine?

a)

Density

b)

Conductivity

c)

Viscosity

d)

Solubility

6.

When a student mentions the “ability to be shaped into sheets” as a physical property, the student is referring to:

a)

Viscosity

b)

Change in state

c)

Malleability

d)

Conductivity

7.

Concrete is a lumpy substance produced by adding gravel to cement. The gravel and the cement components are easily distinguishable. The combination of cement and gravel is known a:

a)

a solution

b)

an alloy

c)

a mechanical mixture

d)

a pure substance

8.

What type of matter is defined as a substance made up of two or more elements chemically combined?

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Compound

d)

Element

9.

Matter that is composed of only one kind of atom is referred to as a/an

a)

solution

b)

homogeneous mixture

c)

heterogeneous mixture

d)

element

10.

A student made a list of substances used in a science experiment. For each of the substances below write:

1 if the substance used is an element 2 if the substance used is a compound. Record your answer as a four digit number.

(a)  

11.

An example of a physical change is…

a)

melting ice

b)

burning paper

c)

rusting iron

d)

photosynthesis

12.

Which of these terms can be used to describe the chemical properties of a substance?

a)

1, 2, 5

b)

2, 4

c)

2, 3, 4

d)

3, 4

13.

Isabella watched her mother cracking eggs into a frying pan. She noticed that the transparent liquid surrounding the yolks of the eggs became solid and white when the pan was placed over the burner of the stove. Which of the following statement describes the changes that occur to the egg during frying?

a)

The changes are physical because a change in state occurs and an odour is detected.

b)

The changes are chemical because an odour is detected and heat is released.

c)

The changes are physical because a new colour appears and heat is absorbed.

d)

The changes are chemical because heat is absorbed and a new substance is formed.

14.

The best evidence of a chemical change in this reaction is…

a)

A color change

b)

The formation of a gas

c)

The formation of a solid

d)

The release of heat energy

15.

Which of the following scientists was first responsible for providing the understanding that the inside of the atom contains negative charges?

a)

Dalton

b)

Democritus

c)

Rutherford

d)

Thomson

16.

Ernest Rutherford did considerable work on the atom. He is noted for discovering the…

a)

Nucleus of an atom

b)

Negatively charged electrons

c)

Positively charged protons

d)

Neutral neutrons

17.

Which is the correct chronological order of the atomic theories from most earliest to most recent: (Write your answer as a 5 digit number)

(a)  

18.

The basic layout of the Periodic Table has not changed from the time it was first organized. Who is the scientist that was initially responsible for developing the Periodic Table?

a)

John Dalton

b)

Ernest Rutherford

c)

J.J. Thomson

d)

Dmitri Mendeleev

19.

Hydrogen has an atomic number of one, whereas, oxygen has an atomic number of eight. This means that each hydrogen atom has…

a)

1 electron, whereas, each oxygen atom has 15 electrons

b)

1 proton, whereas, each oxygen atom has 8 protons

c)

1 neutron, whereas, each oxygen atom has 9 neutrons

d)

an atomic mass of 1, whereas, each oxygen atom an atomic mass of 8

20.

Protons, electrons, and neutrons are subatomic particles. The difference in charge between these subatomic particles is that protons are i , electrons are ii , and neutrons are iii . The row that completes the statement above is…

a)

i - positively charged; ii: negatively charged; iii: not charged

b)

i - negatively charged; ii: positively charged; iii: not charged

c)

i - positively charged; ii: negatively charged; iii: positively charged

d)

i - positively charged; ii: not charged; iii: negatively charged

21.

Atoms are neutral, in order to become a positive ion the atom must

a)

gain electrons

b)

gain protons

c)

lose electrons

d)

lose protons

22.

The Periodic Table shows that potassium has an atomic number of 19 and an atomic mass of 39. How many protons does a potassium atom have?

a)

1

b)

19

c)

20

d)

39

23.

Use the information in the periodic table to determine the number of neutrons present in the phosphorus atom.

a)

15

b)

16

c)

31

d)

46

24.

All elements placed in the same group in the Periodic Table have:

a)

Similar chemical properties

b)

Eight electrons in the last ring

c)

A similar number of orbital rings

d)

no neutrons

25.

The “Alkali metals” and “Halogens” are, respectively

a)

B and C

b)

E and F

c)

D and G

d)

A and E

26.

What does B represent (running horizontally)?

a)

A group

b)

A period

c)

A family

d)

Alkali Earth metals

27.

A group of elements are gases at room temperature and are very stable and do not react with other substances. What area of the periodic table above would the group of elements with the above properties most likely be found in?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

F

28.

Elements on the right side of the “staircase” on the periodic table can be classified as being:

a)

shiny

b)

solid

c)

good conductors

d)

non-ductile

29.

What would be the best property to consider if you had to test each element to determine whether it was a metal or non-metal?

a)

colour

b)

magnetism

c)

conductivity

d)

solubility

30.

The formulas representing ionic compounds are…

a)

A, B and C

b)

B, C and E

c)

B, D and E

d)

A, C and E

31.

Which of these is a property of an ionic compound?

a)

low melting point

b)

poor conductor of electricity

c)

crystal shape

d)

shared electrons

32.

The molecular compound carbon disulfide can be written as:

a)

CS

b)

CS2

c)

CuS

d)

CuS2

33.

Methane gas (also called natural gas) is used as the source of fuel for furnaces in homes. Its chemical formula is CH4. The most accurate molecular representation of methane gas is…

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

Glucose sugar, a product of plant photosynthesis, is chemically represented as Glucose (C6H12O6) has __ unique elements and a total of __ atoms. The row that completes the statement above is:

a)

3 unique elements and 8 atoms in total

b)

6 unique elements and 12 atoms in total

c)

3 unique elements and 24 atoms in total

d)

6 unique elements and 18 atoms in total

35.

Sodium acetate has the chemical formula NaCH3COO. One molecule of sodium acetate has:

a)

3 unique elements and a total of 8 atoms

b)

4 unique elements and a total of 9 atoms

c)

4 unique elements and a total of 8 atoms

d)

3 unique elements and a total of 9 atoms

36.

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide are molecular gases produced in a running car engine. How are their structures different?

a)

carbon dioxide has one more carbon atom

b)

carbon dioxide has one more oxygen atom

c)

carbon dioxide has two more oxygen atoms

d)

carbon dioxide has two more carbon atoms

37.

Which of the following chemical formulas for ionic compounds is incorrectly written?

a)

NaCl

b)

LiO2

c)

BeCl2

d)

AlN

38.

What is the chemical name given to the molecular compound P2O5?

a)

Triphosphorous pentoxide

b)

Phosphorus oxide

c)

Diphosphorous pentoxide

d)

Diphosphorous pentoxygen

39.

What is the name of the compound that has the chemical formula N2O4?

a)

Nitrogen oxide

b)

Dinitrogen tetroxide

c)

Nitrogen tetroxide

d)

Dinitrogen tetroxygen

40.

The chemical formula for aluminum oxide is…

a)

AlO

b)

Al2O3

c)

ALO

d)

Al3O2

41.

According to the table of ionic charges above, the chemical formula for calcium chloride is…

a)

CaCl2

b)

Ca2Cl2

c)

CaCl

d)

Ca2Cl

42.

Carbon dioxide reacts with water to produce carbonic acid. Identify the reactants and products in this reaction:

a)

Reactants: carbon dioxide; Products: water and carbonic acid

b)

Reactants: Carbon dioxide and carbonic acid; Products: water

c)

Reactants: Carbon dioxide and water; Products: carbonic acid

d)

Reactants: carbonic acid; Products: water and carbon dioxide

43.

What has happened to the atoms of the reactants?

a)

They have recombined to form the products

b)

They have changed into new atoms.

c)

They have new names and places.

d)

Some have been lost to the environment.

44.

Which of the following correctly identifies the products in this reaction?

a)

lead chloride, sodium iodide, sodium chloride and lead iodide

b)

lead chloride and sodium iodide

c)

lead and sodium

d)

lead iodide and sodium chloride

45.

The type of change that occurs during this reaction is a:

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

c)

pH change

d)

exothermic change

46.

The hydrogen that the scientists produce can then be burnt to generate electricity. The burning of hydrogen is…

a)

an exothermic reaction

b)

a neutralization reaction

c)

an endothermic reaction

d)

a corrosion reaction

47.

The formation of frost is an example of an…

a)

endothermic physical change

b)

exothermic physical change

c)

endothermic chemical change

d)

exothermic chemical change

48.

The reaction that occurs between the sodium and water is an example of a…

a)

physical change in which heat energy is absorbed

b)

physical change in which heat energy is released

c)

chemical change in which heat energy is absorbed

d)

chemical change in which heat energy is released

49.

The burning of gasoline fuel is an example of a…

a)

Combustion endothermic reaction

b)

Corrosion endothermic reaction

c)

Corrosion exothermic reaction

d)

Combustion exothermic reaction

50.

The chemical reaction of “iron + water + oxygen → rust” is an example of?

a)

combustion

b)

decomposition

c)

corrosion

d)

neutralization

51.

Which of the following statements best describes photosynthesis and respiration?

a)

Photosynthesis and respiration are exothermic reactions

b)

Photosynthesis is an exothermic reaction and respiration is an endothermic reaction

c)

Photosynthesis and respiration are endothermic reactions

d)

Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction and respiration is an exothermic reaction

52.

During a chemical reaction, in a closed system, the mass of the reactants...

a)

always equals the mass of the products.

b)

may be greater than the mass of the products.

c)

may be less than the mass of the products.

d)

has nothing to do with the mass of the products.

53.

Based on the Law of Conservation of Mass, predict the minimum amount of magnesium that will react with all 16.0 grams of oxygen to produce 40.3 grams of magnesium oxide

a)

16.0 g

b)

24.3 g

c)

32.0g

d)

56.3 g

54.

If the mass of 191 grams sodium chloride reacted with 74 grams of calcium hydroxide and 80 grams of sodium hydroxide is produced, what mass of calcium chloride is produced?

a)

52.5 grams

b)

91 grams

c)

111 grams

d)

185 grams

55.

A scientist found the mass of two samples of chemical compounds. The scientist placed the two compounds into a beaker and observed the resulting chemical reaction. The scientist then found the mass of the product in the beaker. The final mass was less than the mass of the two original samples. The most likely explanation for the difference in mass is that…

a)

one product of the reaction was a gas that “disappeared” into the air

b)

part of the original mass was converted to heat

c)

the scientist made an error in measurement

d)

the product was hot, resulting in less mass

56.

Which statement about catalysts is true?

a)

They change the rate of chemical reactions.

b)

They are reactants in chemical reactions.

c)

They are used up in chemical reactions.

d)

all of the above

57.

If the temperature of a reaction is decreased, what effect will this have on the reaction time?

a)

The reaction time will decrease.

b)

The reaction time will increase.

c)

It will have no effect.

d)

The reaction will stop.

58.

In terms of factors affecting reaction rate in a chemical reaction, only this is TRUE about concentration. The greater the concentration of the…

a)

reactants the slower the reaction

b)

products the slower the reaction

c)

reactants the faster the reaction

d)

products the faster the reaction

59.

Which of the mixtures above would have the fastest rate of reaction?

a)

L

b)

M

c)

N

d)

O

60.

What is the manipulated variable in this experiment?

a)

temperature of the water

b)

time to complete the reaction

c)

reaction rate

d)

amount of water

61.

Which of the following would be an important controlled variable in this experiment?

a)

temperature of the water

b)

time to complete the reaction

c)

reaction rate

d)

amount of water

62.

According to the data above, how long would it take a tablet at 12°C to react completely?

a)

12 s

b)

18 s

c)

36 s

d)

150 s