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7th Science Mid-Term

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two organelles are ONLY in the plant cell?

a)

cell membrane

b)

mitochondria

c)

small vacuole

d)

chloroplast

e)

cell wall

2.

Choose three of the following choices that are examples of physical changes?

a)

shredding

b)

solubility (dissolving)

c)

malleability (flatten)

d)

flammability

e)

leaves changing color in the fall

3.

Which three elements are very reactive?

a)

Na

b)

Si

c)

Fr

d)

Ar

e)

Cl

4.

Which letter refers to the negative charged particles?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Which letter refers to the particles with no charge?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

What is the name of the group that contains 2 valence electrons?

a)

alkali metals

b)

transition metals

c)

alkaline-earth metals

d)

halogens

7.

What does the atomic number stand for?

a)

The number of neutrons in an atom.

b)

It does not have a purpose.

c)

The number of protons in an atom.

d)

The number of atoms present in the element.

8.

What is the purpose of the elements being in the same group/family?

a)

They all have the same number of protons.

b)

They are all the same state of matter (all solid, liquid, or gas).

c)

They all have similar properties and characteristics that they share (ex: reactivity).

d)

They all have the same atomic mass.

9.

The elements to the left of the zigzag line/stairway on the periodic table are called

a)

metals

b)

metalloids

c)

nonmetals

d)

conductors

10.

How many valence electrons does this element have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

14

d)

16

11.

What element is shown?

a)

Phosphorus

b)

Oxygen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Silicon

12.

_________________ is about the relationship between pressure and volume.

a)

Kinetic Molecular Theory

b)

Boyle’s Law

c)

Newton’s Law

d)

Charles’s Law

13.

An unexpected fog is produced in the morning. Later in the morning the sun appears and the fog disappears. What sequence has occurred?

a)

melting, then boiling

b)

freezing, then thawing

c)

vaporization, then condensation

d)

condensation, then vaporization

14.

Using the picture, which

letter represents a gas?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

Dr. Pepper is an example of

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

homogenous mixture

d)

heterogeneous mixture

16.

When two or more different elements join together chemically…

a)

a mixture is formed.

b)

a compound is formed.

c)

a substance that is the same as the elements is formed.

d)

the physical properties of the substances remain the same.

17.

Which of the following is an example of an element?

a)

Co

b)

K2O2

c)

Na + SO4

d)

CO

18.

The picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture of compounds

d)

mixture of elements

19.

Which of the following letters represents condensation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

20.

Which of the following letters represents the atoms going from vibrating in place to sliding past one another?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

21.

Which of the following does the picture represent?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture of elements

d)

mixture of compounds

22.

Which of the following is an example of a compound?

a)

Au

b)

Co

c)

Na + SO4

d)

K2O2

23.

Which of the following equations is correctly balanced?

a)

2FeS2 + O2 🡪 Fe2 + 2SO2

b)

3FeS2 + O2 🡪 Fe3 + SO2

c)

2FeS2 + O2 🡪 Fe2 + 4SO2

d)

2FeS + 2O2 🡪 Fe2 + 2SO2

24.

The law of conservation states that:

a)

atoms are not created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.

b)

the mass of a newly formed compound cannot be changed.

c)

atoms can be added to the subscript.

d)

molecules cannot be broken apart because this would result in less mass.

25.

Which of the following correctly represents the balanced chemical reaction between aluminum and sulfur?

a)

2Al + 3S 🡪 4Al2S3

b)

3Al + S 🡪 2Al2S

c)

2Al + S 🡪 4Al2S3

d)

4Al + 6S 🡪 2Al2S3

26.

What is the total number of “Kr” atoms pictured?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

27.

In the following chemical equation, what are the products?

2PBr 🡨 P2 + Br2

a)

P2 + Br2

b)

2PBr

c)

P2

d)

Br2

28.

What is the main difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote cell?

a)

Eukaryote has a nucleus and prokaryote does not.

b)

Prokaryote has ribosomes and eukaryote does not.

c)

Eukaryote has cytoplasm and prokaryote does not.

d)

They both have DNA.

29.

Which of the following statements is false about eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotes are unicellular and Eukaryotes are multicellular.

b)

Prokaryotic cells consist mostly of fungus, plants, and animals.

c)

Both cells contain genetic material.

d)

Prokaryotes have unorganized genetic material, and eukaryotes have organized genetic material.

30.

Which cell organelle is responsible for allowing materials to come in and out of the cell?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

31.

Looking at the plant cell, which organelle is responsible for storing water, food, and waste?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

Looking at the plant cell, which organelle is responsible for storing genetic material (DNA) and controlling the operations of the cell?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

Euglenas, Amoebas, and Paramecium are examples from which Kingdom?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Animalia

34.

An organism was discovered by a scientist. It has a cell wall, it is unicellular, and it was found living in an extremely hot environment. What Kingdom does this organism belong to?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

35.

An organism is pictured. It was found growing on a tree. It is multicellular, has a cell wall, but does NOT contain chloroplast. What Kingdom does this organism belong to?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

36.

Which of the pictures demonstrates a cell that is hypotonic?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

37.

Which of the pictures demonstrates a cell that is isotonic?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

38.

The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is called…..

a)

Osmotic pressure

b)

Osmosis

c)

Facilitated diffusion

d)

Active transport

39.

Which term describes when particle transport requires energy from the cell?

a)

Passive transport

b)

Osmosis

c)

Facilitated diffusion

d)

Active transport

40.

Allowing molecules to pass through a cell membrane using special proteins because they are too large of chemically unable is an example of…

a)

facilitated diffusion

b)

diffusion

c)

osmosis

d)

active transport