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physics review 22-23

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these processes describes a nuclear fusion reaction?

a)

A nucleus absorbs energy to produce lighter nuclei.

b)

A nucleus splits to produce energy and lighter nuclei

c)

Two nuclei bind together to produce energy and heavier nuclei.

d)

Two nuclei bind together to produce energy and a lighter nuclei.

2.

What kind of force holds the nucleus together?

a)

Strong Nuclear Force

b)

Weak Nuclear Force

c)

Gravitational Force

d)

Electromagnetic Force

3.

The atomic number of a given element is

equivalent to which of the following?

a)

Proton number in the nucleus

b)

Neutron number in the nucleus

c)

Sum of the protons and neutrons in the

nucleus

d)

Sum of the protons, neutrons and electrons

4.

During nuclear fission, a nucleus _________.

a)

grows

b)

divides

c)

shrinks

d)

combines with another

5.

When two smaller nuclei come together, it is called ________.

a)

nuclear fission

b)

nuclear fusion

c)

chain reaction

d)

critical mass

6.

In the Sun, hydrogen atoms fuse together to form _________.

a)

helium

b)

mercury

c)

oxygen

d)

nitrogen

7.

What type of relationship did Einstein state there was between energy and mass?

a)

equal

b)

inverse

c)

additional

d)

negative

8.

How do molecules react when heat energy is added to them?

a)

They feel warmer but stay in place

b)

They feel warmer and move slower.

c)

They feel warmer and move faster

d)

Molecules do not react with heat energy only solar energy

9.

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

a)

thermometer

b)

scale

c)

calculator

d)

ruler

10.

Temperature is measured in units called ___________

a)

newtons

b)

degrees

c)

grams

d)

pounds

11.

Heat moves from ____________ to _____________.

a)

any way it wants

b)

cold to hot

c)

warm to luke warm

d)

hot to cold

12.

State of matter where particles are tightly packed and move very little.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

13.

State of matter in which particles are free to flow over each other and take the shape of their container

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

14.

The process of changing a gas to a liquid

a)

Freezing

b)

Boiling

c)

Condensation

d)

Melting

15.

The state of matter that has the most kinetic energy

a)

Soild

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

16.
A gas
a)
has a definite shape but no definite volume
b)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
c)
has fast-moving particles
17.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
18.
Which state of matter has tightly packed molecules?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
19.
When Water Turns into gas it is called?
a)
Water Vapor
b)
Darth Vapor
c)
Melts
20.
When a gas cools and becomes a liquid, it _________
Hint ( This means its getting colder, think of the molecules)
a)
Contracts
b)
Expands
21.
When a gas cools and becomes a liquid, it _________
Hint ( This means its getting colder, think of the molecules)
a)
Contracts
b)
Expands