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L2 Scientific Principles Part 2

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Metals that contain iron are know as?

a)

Pure metals

b)

Ferrous metals

c)

Alloys

d)

Non Ferrous metals

2.

Copper is a?

a)

Pure metal

b)

Ferrous metals

c)

Alloys

d)

Non metals

3.

Brass is a mixture of?

a)

Copper and Tin

b)

Copper and Zinc

c)

Copper, tin and Zinc

d)

Iron and Carbon

4.

Steel is a mixture of?

a)

Copper and Tin

b)

Copper and Zinc

c)

Copper, tin and Zinc

d)

Iron and Carbon

5.

Gunmetal is a mixture of?

a)

Copper and Tin

b)

Copper and Zinc

c)

Copper, tin and Zinc

d)

Iron and Carbon

6.

Metals that are a mixture of two or more metals are know as?

a)

Pure metals

b)

Ferrous metals

c)

Alloys

d)

Non Ferrous metals

7.

Weight is the force of gravity pulling on a mass and is?

a)

1 kg = 10N (9.81N)

b)

10 kg = 10N (9.81N)

c)

100 kg = 10N (9.81N)

d)

0.1 kg = 10N (9.81N)

8.

Weight is a force, it is measured in?

a)

KG

b)

Newtons

c)

Grams

d)

Pounds

9.

To find the density of an object, use the following formula

a)

density = mass / volume

b)

volume = mass / density

c)

density = mass + volume

d)

density = mass - volume

10.

Relative density is when we compare the mass of material. Water has a relative density of?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

0.1

d)

10

11.

Relative density is when we compare the mass of material. Air has a relative density of?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

0.1

d)

10

12.

Tensile strength: how strong is it when it is?

a)

stretched or pulled

b)

crushed

c)

forces are opposing

d)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

13.

Compression strength: how strong is it when it is?

a)

stretched or pulled

b)

crushed

c)

forces are opposing

d)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

14.

Shear strength: how strong is it when it is?

a)

stretched or pulled

b)

crushed

c)

forces are opposing

d)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

15.

Ductile strength: how strong is it when it is?

a)

stretched or pulled

b)

crushed

c)

forces are opposing

d)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

16.

Malleability is how much can a material be?

a)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

b)

compressed without fracturing

c)

This is the resistance of a material to bending, scratching, abrasion or cutting

d)

All of the above

17.

Hardness is how much can a material be?

a)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

b)

compressed without fracturing

c)

This is the resistance of a material to bending, scratching, abrasion or cutting

d)

All of the above

18.

Specific heat capacity is?

a)

It is the amount of heat required to raise 1kg of a substance through 1 0C

b)

It is the amount of heat required to raise 10kg of a substance through 1 0C

c)

It is the amount of heat required to raise 1kg of a substance through 10 0C

d)

It is the amount of heat required to raise 10kg of a substance through 10 0C

19.

The specific heat capacity of water is?

a)

1.486kj/kg

b)

1.086kj/kg

c)

0.486kj/kg

d)

4.186kj/kg

20.

Coefficient of linear expansion is?

a)

How much energy is required to heat something up

b)

How much does a piece of material expand by when heated

c)

The amount and speed of the corrosion

d)

How much can a material be pulled, pushed or stretched without breaking

21.

Coefficient of linear expansion is calculated by?

a)

Length in mm X Temp rise X Coefficient of the material

b)

Length in mm X weight in KG X Coefficient of the material

c)

Length in m X Temp rise X Coefficient of the material

d)

Length in mm - Temp rise - Coefficient of the material

22.

Water is at it's maximum density at what degrees?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

4

d)

100

23.

The freezing point of what is how many Kelvin?

a)

0

b)

-10

c)

273

d)

4

24.

When water freezes it expands by?

a)

10%

b)

4%

c)

1600 times

d)

100 times

25.

When water boils it expands by?

a)

10%

b)

4%

c)

1600 times

d)

100 times

26.

What issue will temporary hard water cause if heated above 65 degreeC ?

a)

Pitting

b)

Limescale

c)

Plumboslvent

d)

Cuprosolvent

27.

What issue may soft water cause?

a)

Pitting

b)

Limescale

c)

Plumboslvent

d)

Cuprosolvent

28.

The term used for water that is aggressive to copper is?

a)

Pitting

b)

Limescale

c)

Plumboslvent

d)

Cuprosolvent

29.

When water can be drawn sideways or upwards between two close-fitting surfaces against gravity

a)

Condensation

b)

Capillary action

c)

Evaporate

d)

Plumboslvent

30.

What is meant by the term Sensible heat?

a)

The heat required to keep it boiling

b)

The heat required to raise the water temperature to 100

c)

Maximum density of water

d)

Boiling point of water

31.

Pure water is PH neutral. What does the PH stand for?

a)

potential hydrogen

b)

possible hydrogen

c)

Plumbing Hardness

d)

potential hardness

32.

The definition of Conduction is?

a)

When heat travels through or along a material (one molecule to the next)

b)

When molecules are heated, they heat and rise, and when they cool they fall

c)

Heat transfer via infrared light. It transfers heat from one body to another without heating the space in between

33.

The definition of Convection is?

a)

When heat travels through or along a material (one molecule to the next)

b)

When molecules are heated, they heat and rise, and when they cool they fall

c)

Heat transfer via infrared light. It transfers heat from one body to another without heating the space in between

34.

The definition of Radiated heat is?

a)

When heat travels through or along a material (one molecule to the next)

b)

When molecules are heated, they heat and rise, and when they cool they fall

c)

Heat transfer via infrared light. It transfers heat from one body to another without heating the space in between

35.

The building regulation that covers energy efficiency is?

a)

L

b)

A

c)

H

d)

G