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Grade 12 - Science Semi Finals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Easy: In balancing chemical equations which of the following can be changed?

a)

Subscripts

b)

Coefficients

c)

Chemical formulas

d)

Chemical symbols

2.

Easy: What were the first two elements to form once the universe expanded and cooled?

a)

Helium and Oxygen

b)

Carbon and Helium

c)

Hydrogen and Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen and Helium

3.

Easy: Which of the following does not form hydrogen bonds?

a)

H2SH_2S

b)

H2OH_2O

c)

NH3NH_3

d)

HFHF

4.

Easy: What does a catalyst do to a chemical reaction?

a)

Stops the reaction

b)

Starts the reaction

c)

Speeds up the rate of reaction

d)

Slows down the rate of reaction

5.

Easy: A nucleotide is consisting of_________

a)

Base and Sugar

b)

Sugar and Phosphate

c)

Base and Phosphate

d)

Base, Sugar, and Phosphate

6.

Advance: How do gas particles respond to an increase in volume?

a)

increase in temperature and decrease in pressure

b)

decrease in kinetic energy and decrease in pressure

c)

increase in kinetic energy and increase in temperature

d)

increase in kinetic energy and decrease in temperature

7.

Advance: An unknown gas is held at constant pressure and a number of moles. What will happen to the volume if one decreases the temperature of the gas?

a)

it will increase

b)

it will be doubled

c)

it will decrease

d)

it will remain the same

8.

Advance: Which of the following is not correctly paired in relation to reflex reactions?

a)

nausea : smelling a nasty odor

b)

blinking : an insect is flying towards your eye

c)

salivation : smelling the aroma of your favorite food

d)

pupils get bigger : seeing a bright light shining in your eye

9.

Advance: Which of the following pair of phase changes is in dynamic equilibrium at the boiling point?

a)

Condensation and Evaporation

b)

Melting and Freezing

c)

Sublimation and Deposition

d)

Condensation and Fusion

10.

Advance: Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

Only temperature affects the state of matter.

b)

Only intermolecular forces affect the state of matter.

c)

Both temperature and intermolecular forces affect the state of matter.

d)

Neither temperature nor intermolecular forces affect the state of matter.

11.

Difficult: The 4 priority areas which correspond to the structure of the National Risk Reduction Management Council ( NDRRMC) include the following except:

a)

Disaster response

b)

Disaster preparedness

c)

Detection and response

d)

Disaster prevention and mitigation

12.

Difficult: Water molecule has ____ single bonds, _____ double bonds, _____ triple bonds and _______ lone pairs?

a)

2, 2, 0, 0

b)

0, 0, 2, 2

c)

2, 0, 2, 0

d)

2, 0, 0, 2

13.

Base on the graph, which is the best estimate of the normal boiling point of ethanol?

a)

45 degree Celsius

b)

65 degree Celsius

c)

77 degree Celsius

d)

100 degree Celsius

14.

Difficult: The phase diagram of CO2 is provided below. Suppose you have a sample containing CO2 (g) and CO2 (s) at equilibrium at –78 ºC and 1 atm. What will happen if the sample is heated to –30 ºC when the pressure is increased to 12 atm?

a)

The melting point of CO2 will decrease.

b)

At equilibrium, only CO2 (g) is present.

c)

All CO2 will be converted to its liquid form.

d)

At equilibrium, CO2(g) and CO2(l) are both present.

15.

Difficult: Which of the following scientists was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1911 for the discovery of radioactive elements radium and polonium?

(a)