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Q4 MCA Physical Science Prep

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is density?

a)

The amount of matter in a given space

b)

Volume times mass

2.

A high density object is likely to contain

a)

More particles in a small amount of space

b)

Fewer particles in a large amount of space

3.

Look at the picture. Which layer is more dense, honey or baby oil?

a)

Honey

b)

Baby oil

4.

A solute _____ in a solvent to make a solution

a)

dissolves

b)

precipitates

c)

crystallizes

5.

A solution that contains more of a solute will have a ____ concentration.

a)

higher

b)

lower

6.

Which is an example of diffusion?

a)

How drops of food coloring spread out in a beaker of water

b)

How pebbles sit at the bottom of a beaker of water

7.

When a spring is compressed, it is

a)

Pushed together

b)

Pulled apart

8.

When a gas is compressed into a smaller space, the pressure

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

9.

Thermal expansion happens:

a)

When the volume of a substance goes up with temperature

b)

When the volume of a substance goes down with temperature

10.

What is the simplest form of a pure substance?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

11.

Which is an example of a compound?

a)

Gallium

b)

NaCl

c)

stainless steel

12.

Which food is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?

a)

pizza

b)

honey

13.

Which element is an example of a nonmetal?

a)

helium

b)

copper

14.

What is the product of the reaction between sodium metal and chlorine gas?

a)

sodium chloride (table salt)

b)

chlorodium metal

15.

Which process is an example of a physical change?

a)

Sublimation

b)

Combustion

c)

Oxidation

16.

The products of a chemical reaction have the same mass as the sum of the reactants. This is because ____ is conserved.

a)

Mass

b)

Momentum

c)

Energy

17.

The particles of an object in the liquid state are ______ than those in the solid state.

a)

packed tighter

b)

more able to slip past each other

18.

Which is an example of a chemical change?

a)

Baking

b)

Shredding

c)

Freezing

19.

Which has a higher pH, soap or vinegar?

a)

Soap

b)

Vinegar

20.

Soap turns red litmus paper blue and has a pH between 9 and 10. Soap is a(n)

a)

acid

b)

base

21.

How is speed calculated?

a)

distance / time

b)

time x distance

22.

What goes on the x-axis of a distance-time graph?

a)

distance

b)

time

23.

When the push or pull is equal but in opposite directions, the forces are balanced. Balanced forces ____.

a)

cause motion

b)

do not cause a change in motion

24.

Which force DOES NOT ACT at a distance?

a)

magnetic

b)

friction

c)

gravitational

25.

Which electromagnetic waves have the highest energy?

a)

gamma rays

b)

radio waves

c)

visible light