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ICP Chemistry Semester Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 25hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a mixture?

a)

Salad

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Salt

2.

Which of the following is a physical change?

a)

Burning wood

b)

Baking a cake

c)

Melting ice

d)

Sulfuric acid reacting with sugar

3.

Which of the follow indicates a chemical change?

a)

Change in shape

b)

Change in volume

c)

Change in temperature

d)

Change in chemical composition

4.

Which of the following is an element?

a)

Carbon

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

C6H12O6

d)

Sulfur Dioxide

5.

Which of the following is a compound?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Salad dressing

c)

Mud

d)

H2O

6.

Which of the following is a physical property?

a)

Density

b)

Flammability

c)

Reactivity

d)

Radioactivity

7.

Which of the following is a chemical property

a)

Melting point

b)

Density

c)

Malleability

d)

Flammability

8.

It is possible to separate a mixture such as crude oil into varying substances by using physical properties such as density and boiling point.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

If a substance contains two or more different elements bonded in a fixed ratio, it is a(an)

a)

compound

b)

mixture

c)

atom

d)

solution

10.

Density is....

a)

How well two substances mix

b)

How much matter is in a given volume

c)

Heterogeneous or homogeneous

d)

How well something sinks or floats

11.

Which state of matter can be compressed?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

12.

A substance that slows down and loses energy/heat is

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Melting

d)

Boiling

13.

A substance that speeds up and gains energy/heat is

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Condensing

d)

Freezing

14.

Which of the following temperature scales is based on the energy of particles, has no negative values, and has an absolute zero where all matter stops moving?

a)

Fahrenheit

b)

Celsius

c)

Kelvin

d)

None of the above

15.

When particles collide with the walls of a container they...

a)

Stop completely still

b)

Create pressure

c)

Become smaller

d)

Lose all of their energy

16.

Which of the following would increase the pressure of a system?

a)

Add more gas

b)

Increase the temperature

c)

Decrease the container volume

d)

All of the above

17.

Which state of matter has the most kinetic energy?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

18.

Which state of matter has the highest bonding strength?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

19.

Temperature is a measure of the quantity of thermal (heat) energy a substance has and is NOT a measure of how hot or cold something is.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which temperature scale is uses the melting and boiling points of water as its basis?

a)

Celsius

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Kelvin

d)

None of the above

21.

What is the atomic number?

a)

Charge of the atom

b)

Mass of the atom

c)

Number of neutrons in an atom

d)

Number of protons in an atom

22.

What subatomic particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Protons and electrons

b)

Neutrons and electrons

c)

Protons, neutrons, and electrons

d)

Protons and neutrons

23.

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

24.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

25.

Which subatomic particle has a neutral charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

26.

The sum of the protons and neutrons in an atom is called the

a)

Atomic number

b)

Proton number

c)

Mass number

d)

Weight number

27.

How many protons does Carbon (atomic number of 6) have?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

5

d)

6

28.

A neutral atom has

a)

The same number of neutrons and protons

b)

The same number of neutrons and electrons

c)

The same number of protons and electrons

d)

More protons than electrons

29.

Which scientist was the first to propose atoms had a nucleus due to his work with the gold foil experiment?

a)

Democritus

b)

JJ Thompson

c)

Niels Bohr

d)

Ernest Rutherford

30.

Which scientist had an atomic theory with a model based on the orbits of planets and proposed that electrons orbited the nucleus on fixed paths with designated energies?

a)

Democritus

b)

JJ Thompson

c)

Niels Bohr

d)

Ernest Rutherford

31.

Periodic Law states that the elements are arranged according to their atomic______ so that elements with similar chemical properties are in the same ______ and properties repeat periodically.

a)

Numbers, rows

b)

Masses, column

c)

Masses, rows

d)

Numbers, column

32.

A grouping of elements based on similarly chemical properties arranged by columns in the periodic table. Also known as a group.

a)

Row

b)

Period

c)

Family

d)

Isotope

33.

A row on the periodic table is known as a what?

a)

Group

b)

Period

c)

Family

d)

Isotope

34.

What are the one or two letters on the periodic table called that represent the name of an element?

a)

Element name

b)

Element symbol

c)

Atomic number

d)

Atomic Mass

35.

Elements with similar properties are most likely located

a)

In the same period

b)

In different periods

c)

In the same group/family

d)

To the left or right of each other

36.

What is a valence electron?

a)

Electrons in the second energy level

b)

The atomic number

c)

Electrons in the outermost energy level

d)

Electrons in the innermost energy level

37.

Which family of elements has 7 valence electrons, is highly reactive, are non-metals and contains elements in all three states of matter in their natural form?

a)

Noble Gases

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Alkali Metals

38.

Which family of elements has 8 valence electrons, is very unreactive, are non-metals and are all gases in their natural form?

a)

Noble Gases

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Alkali Metals

39.

Which family of elements has only 1 valence electron, is highly reactive with water, are metals and are all solids in their natural form?

a)

Noble Gases

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Alkali Metals

40.

How are the number of neutrons calculated?

a)

Mass number minus atomic number

b)

Atomic number minus mass number

c)

Number of protons minus number of electrons

d)

It is equal to the number of protons

41.

The masses of elements get smaller as we go down a group and across a period to the right.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

The energy required to remove a valence electron gets lower as we go to the left of the periods and down a group.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

What type of bond forms when atoms share electrons?

a)

Metallic

b)

Covalent

c)

Ionic

d)

Hydrogen

44.

What type of bond forms when atoms transfer or donate electrons?

a)

Metallic

b)

Covalent

c)

Ionic

d)

Hydrogen

45.

Why do elements create bonds with one another?

a)

To create a new element

b)

To become more energetically stable

c)

To become energetically unstable

d)

They collide with one another

46.

What creates a metallic bond?

a)

The attraction of neutral metal atoms

b)

The attraction between protons and neutrons

c)

The attraction between positive metal ions and free moving electrons.

47.

How many pairs of electrons are shared in a triple bond?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

48.

A covalent bond in which electrons are not shared equally is called a(an)

a)

Ionic covalent bond

b)

Polar covalent bond

c)

Nonpolar covalent bond

d)

Balanced covalent bond

49.

What is the name of an ion with a negative charge?

a)

Cation

b)

Anion

c)

Onion

d)

Quark

50.

What is the name of an ion with a positive charge?

a)

Cation

b)

Anion

c)

Onion

d)

Quark

51.

When an atom loses an electron it becomes

a)

Positively charged

b)

Negatively charged

c)

Neutrally charged

d)

Nothing happens

52.

When an atom gains an electron it becomes

a)

Positively charged

b)

Negatively charged

c)

Neutrally charged

d)

Nothing happens

53.

The starting materials in a chemical reaction are called

a)

Products

b)

Reactants

c)

Starters

d)

Ingredients

54.

The substances listed on the right side of the chemical equation are the

a)

Products

b)

Reactants

c)

Precipitates

d)

Yields

55.

Which of the following are made of more than one atom?

a)

Molecule/Compound

b)

Element

c)

Proton

d)

Neutron

56.

During a chemical reaction, atoms

a)

Can appear

b)

Can disappear

c)

Can be rearranged

d)

Stop moving/vibrating

57.

Which reaction is the breakdown of a molecule and has the general formula: AB—> A + B

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

e)

Double Replacement

58.

Which reaction is the creation of a molecule and has the general formula: A + B —> AB

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

e)

Double Replacement

59.

Which reaction replaces an element with another and has the general formula: AB + C —> AC + B

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

e)

Double Replacement

60.

Which reaction uses ionic compounds to rearrange molecules and has the general formula: AB + CD —> AD + CB

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

e)

Double Replacement

61.

Which reaction starts with a hydrocarbon (fuel) that reacts with oxygen and energy to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O)?

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

e)

Double Replacement

62.

Which phrase describes what happens to atoms in a chemical reaction?

a)

Sometimes lost, never rearranged

b)

Never lost or gained, only rearranged

c)

Sometimes lost, gained, or rearranged

d)

Lost or gained, never rearranged

63.

At the end of chemical reactions, what is the total mass of the reactants compared to the total mass of the products?

a)

The product is doubled

b)

The mass is the same/conserved

c)

The product is half the mass of the reactants

d)

The mass changes depending on the reaction

64.

What does the Law of Conservation of Mass state?

a)

Matter cannot be gained or lost in a chemical reaction

b)

Matter can only be gained in a chemical reaction

c)

Matter can only be lost in a chemical reaction

d)

Matter can be gained and lost in a chemical reaction

65.

Energy is released when chemical bonds are created.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

In a nuclear reaction, what happens when the number of protons in an atom changes?

a)

The number of electrons changes

b)

The atom explodes

c)

Usually nothing happens

d)

The atom becomes a completely different element with different properties.

67.

Which type of nuclear radiation is the release of helium atom?

a)

Alpha

b)

Beta

c)

Gamma

d)

None

68.

Which type of nuclear radiation is the release of an electron with no mass number change?

a)

Alpha

b)

Beta

c)

Gamma

d)

None

69.

Which type of nuclear radiation is the release of high energy electromagnetic waves with no mass?

a)

Alpha

b)

Beta

c)

Gamma

d)

None

70.

Two or more nuclei combine or fuse to form one larger nucleus in the process of nuclear

a)

Fission

b)

Fusion

71.

The splitting of a nucleus into two smaller atoms and also releasing subatomic particles and radiation is the process of nuclear

a)

Fission

b)

Fusion

72.

When nuclei split or fuse, massive amount of ______ is released.

a)

Energy

b)

Protons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Electrons

73.

Which of the following has the highest penetrating power? It can penetrate organs and cannot be stopped by several meters of concrete or cm of lead.

a)

Alpha particle

b)

Beta particle

c)

Gamma Ray

74.

Which of the following has the lowest penetrating power? It can burn skin and can cause severe illness if consumed. It can also be stopped by paper.

a)

Alpha particle

b)

Beta particle

c)

Gamma Ray

75.

The time needed for half of a radioactive sample to decay is called its

a)

Decay period

b)

Transmutation time

c)

Period

d)

Half-Life

76.

Which process occurs at a nuclear power plant?

a)

Nuclear Fission

b)

Nuclear Fusion

c)

Combustion

d)

Synthesis

77.

As time passes the amount of radiation produced by radioactive material

a)

Decreases

b)

Increases

c)

Remains constant

78.

One kilogram of Uranium produces as much energy as 17,000 kilograms of coal.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

While nuclear fission produces no air pollutants, its waste can be safely released into the environment.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

If the technology can be developed, nuclear fusion will create virtually limitless energy with only water as a product using materials found in seawater.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

What is the density of a substance that has a mass of 10g and a volume of 5 cm3?

a)

10 g/cm3

b)

5 g/cm3

c)

2 g/cm3

d)

20 g/cm3

82.

What is the mass of substance that has a density of 3 g/cm3 and a volume of 5 cm3

a)

15 g

b)

3/5 g

c)

5/3 g

d)

8 g

83.

Convert 0º C to degrees Kelvin

a)

0 K

b)

-273 K

c)

273 K

d)

100 K

84.

Convert 0º C into degrees Fahrenheit.

a)

0º F

b)

100º F

c)

32º F

d)

212º F

85.

Convert 273 K into degrees Celsius

a)

32º C

b)

100º C

c)

0º C

d)

212º C

86.

At constant temperature a gas has an initial pressure of 5 atm and volume of 2 L. What is the new volume if we increase the pressure to 10 atm?

a)

2 L

b)

10 L

c)

1 L

d)

5/2 L

87.

At constant volume a gas has an initial pressure of 20 atm and temperature of 4º C. What is the new pressure if we increase temperature to 5º C?

a)

20 atm

b)

25 atm

c)

10 atm

d)

5 atm

88.

Calculate the atomic number of an element that has a mass number of 20 and has 10 neutrons.

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

15

89.

Calculate the mass number of an atom that has 6 protons and 8 neutrons

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

2

90.

Calculate the number of neutrons of an element that has a mass number of 40 and has an atomic number of 19

a)

40

b)

21

c)

19

d)

59

91.

Which equation below is a balanced equation?

a)

H2 + 2 O2 —> H2O

b)

H2 + O2 —> H2O

c)

2 H2 + O2 —> 2 H2O

d)

2 H2 + 2 O2 —> H2O

92.

Which equation is balanced?

a)

CH4 + 2 O2 —> CO2 + H2O

b)

CH4 + O2 —> CO2 + 2 H2O

c)

CH4 + 2 O2 —> CO2 + 2 H2O

d)

CH4 + O2 —> CO2 + H2O

93.

Which of the follow equations are balanced?

a)

MgCl2 + Li2O —> MgO + 2 LiCl

b)

2 MgCl2 + Li2O —> MgO + 2 LiCl

c)

MgCl2 + 2 Li2O —> MgO + 2 LiCl

d)

2 MgCl2 + 2 Li2O —> MgO + 2 LiCl

94.

What is the molar mass of H2O?

a)

1 g/mol

b)

16 g/mol

c)

17 g/mol

d)

18 g/mol

95.

How many moles are there in 10 grams of CH4?

a)

160 moles

b)

16 moles

c)

0.625 moles

d)

10 moles

96.

How many grams are there in 4 moles of Helium?

a)

1 g

b)

16 g

c)

4 g

d)

2 g

97.

Calculate the molar mass of the new element after the alpha decay of Uranium 235.

a)

231

b)

235

c)

233

d)

233

98.

Calculate the atomic mass of the new element after the alpha decay of Uranium, atomic number 92.

a)

90

b)

89

c)

92

d)

91

99.

Calculate the atomic number of the new element after the beta decay of Thorium, element 90.

a)

90

b)

91

c)

92

d)

88

100.

Calculate the mass number after the gamma decay of Radon, mass number 222.

a)

221

b)

220

c)

222

d)

223