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MOC-exam-9ASP

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How close a measurement is to the accepted value is called..

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

c)

Significant

d)

Estimate

2.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
3.
?
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
4.

Which Student is the most Precise?

a)

Alex

b)

Shandra

c)

Luis

5.

(a)   is a measure of how close measurements come to each other when they are made in the same way.

6.

A student's measured length during a science experiment was 12.00 cm. The actual size was 14.25 cm.


What was the percent error?


*Hint: You now know how to calculate error, and you should know how to calculate a percent, so put the two together to find this answer.

a)

15.79%

b)

18.75%

c)

2.25%

7.

Jessie estimates the weight of her cat to be 8 pounds. The actual weight of the cat was 10 pounds.


What was the percent error?


*Hint: You now know how to calculate error, and you should know how to calculate a percent, so put the two together to find this answer.

a)

15%

b)

20%

c)

25%

d)

30%

8.

Based on the markings of this beaker, what is the estimated volume?

a)

48 mL

b)

48.2 mL

c)

48.25 mL

d)

0.04 L

9.

Based on the markings of this graduated cylinder, what is the estimated volume?

a)

63.5 mL

b)

63 mL

c)

63.55 mL

d)

0.063 L

10.

Which Student is the most Precise?

a)

Alex

b)

Shandra

c)

Luis

11.

Every measurement is only a(n) (a)   of the true value of the quantity.

12.

In this problem 2(9.8 in. +12.53 in.) =2\left(9.8\ in.\ +12.53\ in.\right)\ = the answer should be.

a)

44.0

b)

44.7

c)

44.6

d)

44.66

e)

45.00

13.
a)
Student A
b)
Student B
c)
Student C
d)
Cannot be determined
14.
a)
Student A
b)
Student B
c)
Student C
d)
Cannot be determined
15.
a)
0.81%
b)
0.47%
c)
99.8%
d)
0.18%
16.
An irregularly-shaped sample of aluminum (Al) is put on a balance and found to have a mass of 43.6 g.  The student decides to use the water-displacement method to find the volume.  The initial volume reading is  25.5 mL and, after the Al sample is added, the water level has risen to 41.7 mL.  Find the density of the Al sample in g/cm3.  (Remember:  1 mL = 1 cm3.)
a)
1.7 g/mL
b)
1.05 g/mL
c)
0.65 g/mL
d)
2.7 g/mL
17.
The students measured length during a science experiement, they got 12 cm. But the actual measurement was 14.25 cm. What was the percent error?
a)
15.79%
b)
18.75%
c)
2.25%
d)
18%
18.
Jessie estimates the weight of her cat to be 8 pounds.  The actual weight of the cat was 10 pounds.  Find the percent error.  
a)
15%
b)
20%
c)
25%
d)
30%
19.

Based on the data chart, which student has the most PRECISE data?

a)

Student A

b)

Student B

c)

Student C

20.

Based on the data chart, which student has the most ACCURATE data?

a)

Student A

b)

Student B

c)

Student C

21.

The percentage of copper and oxygen in samples of “CuO” obtained by different methods were found to be the same. This illustrates the law of:

a)

Constant proportions

b)

Conservation of mass

c)

Multiple proportions

d)

Reciprocal proportions

22.

A balanced chemical equation is in accordance with:

a)

Avogadro's law

b)

Law of conservation of mass

c)

Law of multiple proportions

d)

Law of reciprocal proportions

23.

Law of constant proportion is also referred to as law of definite proportion

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is the ratio of C:O in CO2?

a)

4:8

b)

3:7

c)

8:4

d)

2:4

25.

Dalton believed that atoms could be

a)

broken into parts

b)

rearranged to create other atoms

c)

combined to form compounds

d)

used to form elements

26.

Chemical reactions change the ______ of atoms

a)

composition

b)

arrangement

c)

size

d)

shape

27.

Methane (one C, 4 H) and ethane (2 C, 6H) illustrate the law of

a)

definite proportions

b)

multiple proportions

c)

additive proportions

d)

conservation of mass

28.

The law of conservation of mass says that the mass of products in a reaction

a)

is greater than the mass of the reactants

b)

is less than the mass of the reactants

c)

is equal to the mass of the reactants

d)

none of the above

29.

Atoms combine in simple ___________ to form compounds.

a)

proportions

b)

fractional ratios

c)

simple whole number ratios

d)

variable ratios

30.
Which scientist saw the atom as a solid sphere?
a)
Dalton
b)
Thomson
c)
Rutherford
d)
Bohr
31.

Which one of the following pair of substances illustrates law of multiple proportions?

a)

Calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide

b)

Sodium chloride and sodium bromide

c)

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

d)

None of the above

32.
Who's model is this?
a)
Thomson
b)
Rutherford
c)
Democritus
d)
Bohr
33.
Who came up with this model?
a)
Dalton
b)
Thomson
c)
Rutherford
d)
Bohr
34.
Rutherford’s experiment determined that the nucleus of an atom is tiny, dense and  ______ charged. 
a)
neutrally
b)
negatively
c)
positively
35.

If two or more compounds are composed of the same two elements, then the ratio of the masses of the second element that is combined with a certain mass of the first element is always a ratio of small whole numbers. This statement is called the law of

a)

definite proportions.

b)

conservation of mass.

c)

atomic theory.

d)

multiple proportions.

36.

Which scientist discovered the electrons?

a)

Dalton

b)

Thomson

c)

Atristotle

d)

Bohr

37.

What is the center of an atom called?

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

proton center

d)

photon center

38.

Which of the following is/are conclusions based on Rutherford’s gold foil experiment?

a)

Atom is mostly empty space

b)

The nucleus is positively charged

c)

The atom has a small dense nucleus

d)

All answers are correct

39.
J.J. Thomson provided evidence that an atom...
a)
is the smallest particle of matter
b)
contains negatively charged particles
c)
has an overall negative charge
d)
has an overall positive charge
40.
Which of the following is NOT a part of Dalton's atomic theory?
a)
All elements are composed of atoms.
b)
Atoms are alwyas in motion.
c)
Atoms of the same element are always identical.
d)
Atoms that combine do so in simple, whole-number ratios.
41.
What did James Chadwick discover?
a)
neutrons
b)
electrons
c)
the atomic theory
d)
protons
42.

This picture best represents ___________________ atomic model.

a)

Thomson's

b)

Dalton's

c)

Bohr's

d)

Chadwick's

43.

This model this model was the first to show a nucleus, consisting of protons and neutron. Electrons surround the nucleus but are not shown in distinct energy levels.

a)

The "Rutherford Model" of the atom

b)

The "Plum Pudding Model" of the atom

c)

The "Quantum Mechanical Model" of the atom

44.

This model was developed after J.J. Thompson discovered electrons, a particle smaller than an atom. It shows electrons floating freely in a positive region.

a)

The "Plum Pudding Model" of the atom

b)

The "Rutherford Model" of the atom

c)

Democritus's model of the atom

d)

The "Quantum Mechanical Model" of the atom

45.
Ernest Rutherford discovered that atoms were mostly _________________. 
a)
negatively charged
b)
positively charged
c)
electrons
d)
empty space. 
46.
In the gold foil experiment, most of the positively charged alpha particles passed through the gold foil, but some were deflected or bounced back.  What did we conclude because of this?  
a)
Atoms are small indivisible spheres
b)
Atoms are mostly empty space with a small, dense, positive center
c)
Atoms have negatively charged particles which orbit the nucleus
d)
Light is a wave, not a particle
47.

The cathode-ray tube was used to discover the ____ by ____.

a)

electron by Thomson

b)

electron by Dalton

c)

proton by Thomson

d)

proton by Dalton

e)

electron by Rutherford

48.

What are electrons?

a)

an atom’s central regions, which is made up of protons and neutrons

b)

subatomic particles that have negative charges

c)

subatomic particles that have neutral charges

d)

subatomic particles that have positive charges

49.

In Rutherford's famous "Gold Foil" experiment, some particles passed through the foil, some were deflected, and some were bounced straight back. This observation made Rutherford conclude

a)

gold atoms have a solid nucleus

b)

gold atoms can conduct electricity

c)

gold atoms are denser than other metals

d)

gold's elections orbit the nucleus at definite distances from the center

50.

What were the main flaws in Dalton’s atomic theory? (choose all that apply)

a)

All elements are composed of tiny indivisible particles called atoms that cannot be broken down further.

b)

Atoms of different elements differ in their physical and chemical properties.

c)

All atoms of a given element are identical.

d)

In chemical reactions, atoms are combined, separated or rearranged, but not created nor destroyed.

e)

Atoms of different elements combine in simple, whole number ratios to form compounds.

51.

The main ideas of Dalton's theory were:

1. All matter is composed of ------------ atoms.

2. All the atoms of a given element are ---------.

(a)  

52.

Who carried out a cathode ray experimentand discovered Electrons in 1897?

a)

J. J. Thomson

b)

Ernest Rutherford

c)

John Dalton

d)

Chadwick

53.

Who discovered Protons when he carried out a gold foil experiment in 1911?

a)

Ernest Rutherford

b)

James Chadwick

c)

Neil Bohr

d)

Erwin Schrudinger

54.

Name the person who discovered the nucleus.

a)

Ernest Rutherford

b)

James Chadwick

c)

John Dalton

d)

Issac Newton

55.

Rutherford carried out an experiment where he fired a stream of alpha particles at a very thin sheet of gold foil. He found that most of the alpha particles passed straight through the foil, while some were deflected at a small angle and some were deflected directly back.

Rutherford carried out an experiment where he fired a stream of alpha particles at a very thin sheet of gold foil. He found that most of the alpha particles passed straight through the foil, while some were deflected at a small angle and some were deflected directly back.

Specify what this experiment told Rutherford about the structure of the atom.

a)

Atoms are indivisible solid spheres

b)

All atter is made up of atoms

c)

Electrons are scattered through a positive shpere

d)

Atoms have a small, dense and posititvely charged nucleus at the centre.

56.

Which of the following statements is a part of Rutherford's model of the atom.

a)

Atoms are mostly empty space.

b)

Electrons are scattered throughout atoms.

c)

There is a positive cloud of electorns scattered through it.

57.

Which of the following statements is a part of Rutherford's model of the atom?

a)

Electrons are scattered evenly throughout atoms.

b)

Atoms cannot be divided into smaller particles

c)

Atoms are composed of subatomic particles

58.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

59.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

60.

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

e)

e

61.

a)

o. 5 g/cm3

b)

o. 50 g/cm3

c)

2.0 g/cm3

d)

2.00 g/cm3

62.

a)

1, 2, 3 and 6 only

b)

1, 4, 5 and 6 only

c)

2, 3, 4 and 5 only

d)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6