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2021 Winter Benchmark Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is HF Stevens Mascot?

a)

Horned Frog

b)

Eagle

c)

Snake

d)

Dragon

2.

A bus travels 20km in .5 hrs, what is the average speed of the bus?

a)

20km/h

b)

30km/h

c)

40km/h

d)

50km/h

3.

Which best explains why the coin falls straight into the cup when the index card is removed?

a)

the unbalanced force of gravity caused the coin to fall

b)

moving the card applied a force to the coin

c)

the card had less mass than the coin

d)

the acceleration of the coin caused it to fall

4.

An atom of a certain element has 36 protons, 36 electrons, and a mass of 84. How many neutrons does it have

a)

36

b)

48

c)

10

d)

unknown

5.

If students applied the same amount of force to 4 shopping carts, which one would have the greatest change in speed?

a)

a 10kg cart

b)

a 20 kg cart

c)

15kg cart

d)

25 kg cart

6.

Which of these formulas contain equal number of nitrogen atoms? Choose 3.

a)

Co(NO3)2

b)

(NH4)2CO3

c)

(NH4)3PO4

d)

Al(NO3)3

e)

NH4NO3

7.

Which 2 subatomic particles make up 99.9% of the mass of an atom?

a)

only protons

b)

protons + electrons

c)

proton + neutron

d)

electrons only

8.
Which property would determine an atom's identity as the element Nitrogen?
a)
mass of 14
b)
7 protons
c)
2 energy levels
d)
5 valence electrons
9.
The identity of an atom is determined by the number of...
a)
positively charged particles
b)
total particles
c)
neutral particles
d)
negatively charged particles
10.

Why are these elements together in group 17?

a)

They have the same number of protons

b)

They have similar chemical reactivity

c)

They are all metalloids

d)

They have a nucleus

11.

A certain element contains 11 protons and 1 valence electron. Which statement correctly identifies the element and states its reactivity?

a)

The element is Sodium, and is highly reactive

b)

The element is Fluorine, and is not very reactive

c)

The element is Sodium, and is not very reactive.

d)

The element is Fluorine, and is highly reactive

12.

Which best identifies the period and group for Sodium?

a)

Period 1 Group 3

b)

Period 3 Group 1

c)

Period 2 Group 2

d)

Period 2 Group 13

13.

What period would this atom be found in?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

14.

What period would this atom be found in?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

How many valence electrons are in this atom?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

How many valence electrons are in this atom?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

A ball at the top of a hill has ________ ________ because if pushed it will roll down the hill.

a)

Mechanical Force

b)

Unbalanced Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Unbalanced Force

18.

When a student runs and kicks a ball, they have applied an ___________ force to move the ball.

a)

Balanced

b)

Magnetic

c)

Spring

d)

Unbalanced

19.

Which is newtons first law states

a)

An object at rest will remain at rest unless a force is applied

b)

An object is moving

c)

An object has stopped

d)

An moving object will keep going when a force is applied to it

20.
Why is it harder for the boy in Image B to get down the hill?
a)
Motion
b)
Friction
c)
Work
d)
Displacement
21.
Where is most of the mass in an atom located?
a)
in the nucleus
b)
in the protons
c)
in the neutrons
d)
in the electrons
22.

A Student drew atomic models of four atomic models. Based on the drawings, which one is the least reactive?

a)

Chlorine, because it has three energy levels with seven electrons in the third level

b)

Gallium, because it has four energy levels with three electrons in the fourth level

c)

Neon, because it has two energy levels with eight electrons in the second level

d)

Tin, because it has five energy levels with four electrons in the fifth level

23.

Which area would be most useful in determining the identity of an element?

a)

Area 1

b)

Area 2

c)

Area 3

d)

Area 4

24.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
25.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
26.

How many atoms in all are found in the compound above?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

27.

How many atoms of oxygen are in a molecule of glucose (C6H12O6)?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

12

d)

24

28.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
a)
crumpled paper
b)
pencil sharpening
c)
shrunken clothing
d)
sour milk
29.
Four students performed four different investigations by combining different substances. Their results are shown in the table provided. In which experiment are new substances being formed?
a)
Experiment 1
b)
Experiment 2
c)
Experiment 3
d)
Experiment 4
30.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking 
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still 
d)
Walking Fast
31.
The formula for Force is
a)
F= MxW
b)
F= MxA
c)
F=MxT
32.

At what point does the roller coaster have the most potential energy?

a)

Point A

b)

Point B

c)

Point C

d)

None of the Points

33.
Which of the following has the greatest potential energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
34.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

35.

Four students ran two times around a running path at a local park. Which graph best represents a stop for 10 minutes the student's motion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Describe the motion in the graph...

a)

Constant speed

b)

stopping

c)

decreasing speed

d)

deceleration