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Semester Test Review - 1st Semester

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is ____________.

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

matter

d)

element

2.

Which list contains the correct states of matter?

a)

cells; tissues, organs; organ systems

b)

atoms; compounds; elements; molecules

c)

solid; liquid; gas; plasma

d)

compounds; mixtures; solutions

3.

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

4.

Which state of matter has electrically charged particles?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

5.

Which state of matter does not have a definite shape, but has a definite volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

6.

Which state of matter fills up the entire space given and no definite volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

7.

What is the formula to calculate the volume of a regular shaped object?

a)

L x W x H

b)

L + W + H

c)

L - W - H

d)

L = W/H

8.

What is the formula to calculate density?

a)

D = M / V

b)

D = M x V

c)

D = M + V

d)

D = M - V

9.

Which instrument is best to use when calculating the volume of a small rock?

a)

ruler

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

triple beam balance

d)

beaker

10.

Which instrument is best to use when calculating the volume of a box?

a)

ruler

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

beaker

d)

triple beam balance

11.

What is the volume of a box that is 2 m long, 4 m high, and 6 m wide?

a)

12 m3

b)

14 m3

c)

48 m3

d)

36 m3

12.

What is the density of an object with a mass of 200g and a volume of 40cm3?

a)

5 g/cm3

b)

50 g/cm3

c)

240 g/cm3

d)

160 g/cm3

13.

The basic building blocks of all matter are ______.

a)

cells

b)

atoms

c)

compounds

d)

molecules

14.

Which is NOT a subatomic particle of an atom?

a)

proton

b)

photon

c)

neutron

d)

electron

15.

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

16.

Which subatomic particle has a neutral charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

17.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

18.

Where is the proton located in the atom?

a)

in the nucleus

b)

orbiting the nucleus

19.

Where is the electron located in the atom?

a)

in the nucleus

b)

orbiting the nucleus

20.

Where is the neutron located in the atom?

a)

in the nucleus

b)

orbiting the nucleus

21.

Who is given credit for organizing the Periodic Table of Elements?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Dimitri Mendeleev

c)

Sir Isaac Newton

d)

Thomas Edison

22.

The periodic table we use today is organized by ___________.

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

c)

alphabetical order

d)

properties of matter

23.

The rows on the periodic table are called _______.

a)

groups

b)

periods

c)

families

24.

The columns on the periodic table are called _______.

a)

groups

b)

periods

c)

families

25.

The atomic number is also equal to the number of _________.

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

d)

atomic mass

26.

To calculate the number of neutrons you ___________.

a)

subtract the number of protons from the atomic number

b)

add the number of protons to the atomic number

c)

subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass

d)

add the atomic number to the atomic mass

27.

Two or more elements that have been joined by chemical bonds is a ___________.

a)

mixture

b)

solution

c)

compound

d)

element

28.

A combination of two or more substances that have not been chemically bonded are __________.

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

mixtures

d)

atoms

29.

Mixtures that are so evenly mixed you cannot see their parts are called _____________ mixtures.

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogenous

30.

Mixtures that are not evenly mixed you can see their parts are called _____________ mixtures.

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogenous

31.

Mixtures that contain a solute and a solvent are called _________.

a)

suspensions

b)

solutions

c)

compounds

32.

Which method is used to separate the colors of a marker?

a)

evaporation

b)

filtration

c)

chromatography

d)

magnetic attraction

33.

Which method would be used to separate a solution of saltwater?

a)

evaporation

b)

filtration

c)

chromatography

d)

magnetic attraction

34.

The Law of Conservation of Mass states _________.

a)

atoms are destroyed during a chemical reaction

b)

atoms are created during a chemical reaction

c)

atoms are neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction

d)

atoms are both created and destroyed during a chemical reaction

35.

A chemical reaction where heat is absorbed and the temperature decreases is called ___________.

a)

an exothermic reaction

b)

an endothermic reaction

36.

A chemical reaction where heat is released and the temperature increases is called ___________.

a)

an exothermic reaction

b)

an endothermic reaction

37.

Nitrogen (N) is classified as _________.

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a mixture

38.

Water (H20) is classified as ______.

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a mixture

39.

Saltwater is classified as _________.

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a mixture

40.

How many neutrons does an element with an atomic number of 3 and an atomic mass of 6.94 have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

9