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Unit 2 quiz Period 2

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Malleability is ___________
a)
the way light is reflected off a surface.
b)
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity
c)
A.  the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
d)
the capability of being hammered out thin.
2.
Luster is ___________
a)
A.  the way light is reflected off a surface.
b)
A.  how well a piece of matter conducts electricity. 
c)
A.  the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
d)
A.  the capability of being hammered out thin.
3.
Conductivity is ___________
a)
the way light is reflected off a surface.
b)
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity. 
c)
the capability of being hammered out thin
d)
A.  the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
4.
Ductility is ___________
a)
A.  the capability of being hammered out thin.  
b)
A.  the way light is reflected off a surface.
c)
A.  the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
d)
A.  how well a piece of matter conducts electricity. 
5.
Density is 
a)
weight/volume
b)
mass/volume
c)
weight/mass
d)
volume/mass
6.
Weight is ____________
a)
the same as volume.
b)
mass/volume
c)
the force of gravity on an object
d)
the same as mass.
7.
Brittleness is _________
a)
the capability of being broken.
b)
the capability of being bent.
c)
the capability of being stretched.
d)
the capability of being molded.
8.
Metals have all of the following physical properties except __________.
a)
high conductivity
b)
shiny luster
c)
malleable
d)
brittle
9.
Nonmetals are ________ compared to metals.
a)
highly conductive
b)
brittle
c)
ductile
d)
non-conductive
10.
Metalloids _____________
a)
have no properties of metals.
b)
have no properties of nonmetals.
c)
have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.
d)
none of the above
11.

A student is given a sample of an unknown substance. He is asked to determine if it is classified as a metal, a metalloid, or a nonmetal. He discovered that the unknown element conducted some heat and electricity, had a shine luster, and broke easily. this element is most likely a (6.6A) -

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

d)

cannot be determined

12.

John was observing the physical properties of elements in order to classify them as either a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. The first element was dull, brittle, and do not conduct heat, what is the element most likely classified as (6.6A)

a)

metal

b)

metalloid

c)

nonmetal

13.

If the graduated cylinder had 10 mL of water before a marble was placed in it, what is the volume of the marble?

a)

10 mL

b)

13 mL

c)

3 mL

d)

5 mL

14.

If a substance had a mass of 27g and a volume of 10mL, which substance could it be?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron

c)

Lead

d)

Tin

15.

What is the density of object A?

a)

2.5 g/cm^3

b)

2 g/cm^3

c)

1 g/cm^3

d)

4 g/cm^3

16.

What is the volume of the rock?

a)

40 cm3

b)

100 cm3

c)

125 cm3

d)

200 cm3

17.

What type of wood can a student use if they need the density of the wood to be between 0.7 g/cm3 and 0.8 g/cm3?

a)

Ash

b)

Balsa

c)

Boxwood

d)

Water Oak

18.

What do the numbers in the data table represent?

a)

Volume

b)

Density

c)

Mass

d)

Units

19.

What substance is the least dense?

a)

Vinyl Resin

b)

Chloroform

c)

Polycarbonate Resin

d)

Fluorite

20.

What is the mass of the rock?

a)

30 g

b)

100 g

c)

130 g

d)

200 g

21.

Measure how much matter is present in a substance

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

density

d)

displacement

22.

A measure of the space that matter occupies

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

density

d)

displacement

23.

What is the volume of displacement?

a)

1.6 mL

b)

3.4 mL

c)

5.0 mL

d)

8.4 mL

24.
Unit that mass is measured (in our science class)
a)
Grams
b)
Pounds
c)
Milliliters
d)
Ounces
25.
When finding the volume of a REGULAR SOLID, your units will be in 
a)
grams
b)
cm3
c)
mL
d)
ounces
26.

The amount of mass in a certain volume of matter

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

density

d)

displacement

27.
When finding the volume of a IRREGULAR SOLID, your units will be in 
a)
cm3
b)
mL
c)
grams
28.
Calculate the volume of the rectangle
a)
5 cm3
b)
3 cm3
c)
1 cm3 
29.

Physical properties of minerals such as color, hardness, luster, and streak are used to determine what about a mineral?

a)

Identity

b)

Mass

c)

Age

d)

Location

30.

Scientists test for the hardness of a mineral by doing which of the following?

a)

Measuring the mass of the mineral, and comparing it against other minerals

b)

Observing how light reflects off the mineral and how the mineral looks as a result

c)

Observing the color of a mineral and comparing it against other minerals

d)

Scratching the mineral against other substances of known hardness

31.

One test of a mineral is the streak test in which what property is determined?

a)

The color of powder left behind when the mineral is rubbed on a surface

b)

The amount of pore space in the mineral as measured by submerging it in water

c)

The conductivity of a mineral, determined by attaching it to an electric circuit

d)

The wavelength of light that are refracted when light passes through the mineral

32.

Which of the following best describes luster?

a)

The mass of an object

b)

The way light reflects off an object

c)

The texture of an object

d)

The density of an object

33.

Refer to the Mohs Hardness Scale. A mineral with a hardness of 7 can scratch -

a)

orthoclase feldspar, but cannot scratch talc

b)

calcite, but cannot scratch apatite

c)

topaz, but cannot scratch fluorite

d)

gypsum, but cannot scratch corundum

34.

How are minerals identified using luster?

a)

Minerals are scratched against each other. The mineral that does the scratching has the most luster.

b)

They are rubbed on unglazed tile. The powder left behind is the luster

c)

Using a balance, the mass is recorded. Which ever mineral has the largest mass has the most luster.

d)

The way that light reflects off a mineral determines the luster of the mineral.

35.

Information on several minerals is given in this table. If one were to observe samples of the minerals from the table, which two would appear similar in color, but could be distinguished, one from the other, using a streak test?

a)

Hematite and alabandite

b)

Chalcopyrite and platinum

c)

Alabandite and chalcopyrite

d)

Citrine and biotite

36.

A student is given the chart above and is told to identify an unknown mineral. The student observes that the mineral has a glassy luster and a hardness less than 3. What is the identity of the mineral?

a)

Actmite

b)

Cobaltite

c)

Jadeite

d)

Talc

37.

Use the Mohs Hardness Scale below. Which mineral can scratch fluorite, but is scratched by orthoclase feldspar?

a)

Calcite

b)

Talc

c)

Apatite

d)

Diamond

38.

How ready are you for the test?

a)

READY!

b)

I need to STUDY!