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BSMT MIDTERM EXAM REVIEWER

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following are some safety rules in a laboratory. Which one is not correct?

a)

Do not eat or drink in the laboratory

b)

Do not report any injury, however small, to the teacher

c)

Do not taste chemicals in the laboratory

d)

Do not run in the laboratory

2.

Which of the following is the correct laboratory rule?

a)

Eating in the laboratory while doing practical during lunch time

b)

Running in the laboratory when he is in a hurry

c)

Poking the electrical power points with sharp objects

d)

Using the apparatus in the laboratory only when told to do the science teacher

3.

Ali would like to heat a test-tube containing chemical X over a Bunsen burner. How should Ali carry put the heating?

a)

Holding the test tube with his bare hands

b)

Holding the test tube with a piece of cloth

c)

Holding the test tube using a test tube holder

d)

Holding the test tube with tongs

4.

When pouring concentrated acid from a reagent bottle into a test-tube, which of the following is the best method of holding the bottle?

a)

Holding the base of the bottle

b)

Holding the bottle where its label is

c)

Holding the bottle by its neck

d)

Holding the bottle with both hands

5.

A student working in a laboratory accidentally spilled concentrated hydrochloric acid on his hand. The most practical thing to do is __________.

a)

To go to the hospital immediately

b)

To rub the hand with a wet towel

c)

To rub the hand with a dry towel

d)

To wash the hand quickly under running water

6.

Which of the following apparatus is the best one to use for measuring a fixed volume of liquid accurately?

a)

Beaker

b)

Cup

c)

Gas jar

d)

Pipette

7.

If the air holes of a Bunsen burner are fully opened the flame will be __________.

a)

Short, non-luminous and hot

b)

Long, sooty and non-luminous

c)

Short, luminous and hot

d)

Short, sooty and hot

8.

Which of the following is the correct laboratory rule?

a)

Handling test-tube using a test-tube holder when pouring chemical

b)

Pouring excess chemical back into its container

c)

Reading instruction carefully before doing any experiments

d)

Reporting accident immediately to your friends

9.

An __________ and a __________ are used to measure the diameter and mass of marble respectively

a)

External caliper, beam balance

b)

External caliper, spring balance

c)

Internal caliper, beam balance

d)

Internal caliper, spring balance

10.

1. Improper use of pipette can lead to contamination of chemicals

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

2. Autoclaves are needed to sterilized laboratory equipment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

3. Wear protective clothing, gloves, mask, etc. as appropriate

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

4. Throw water if there is a fire

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

5. Ask your teacher before proceeding to an experiment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

6. It’s important to understand and practice emergency procedures.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

7. Small accidents don’t need to be reported.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

9. Chemical containers without appropriate labels should not be used.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

8. You should inspect equipment and accessories before every use.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

1. What should you do before you start lab?

a)

Read all the procedures in laboratory manual

b)

Make sure your work area is dirty

c)

Enter laboratory without teachers permission

d)

Eat in the laboratory

20.

2. If your lab partner gets chemicals in his/her eyes, the first thing you should do is

a)

Make the person sit down to calm their nerves

b)

Clean up spilled chemical

c)

Take them to eye wash and tell the teacher immediately

d)

Call 999

21.

4. Why are safety symbols important?

a)

They tell me how to do an experiment

b)

Because the icon looks cool

c)

Symbols tell me the content of the substances

d)

They tell me specific dangers

22.

5. I should wear safety google when .....

a)

in lab

b)

working with chemicals, acids and bases and heating devices

c)

I look in the sun

d)

I want to look cool

23.

Flammable liquids burn only when their vapor is mixed with air in the appropriate concentration. When handling flammable liquids you should

a)

minimize the creation of flammable vapors

b)

use adequately ventilated work areas

c)

avoid nearby sources of ignition

d)

all of the above

24.

Long hair in the laboratory must be

a)

cut short.

b)

tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, hairpins, or other confining device.

c)

always neatly groomed.

d)

held away from the experiment with one hand.

25.

What type of reaction involves 2 substances combining to form 1 new compound?

a)

Decomposition Reaction

b)

Single Displacement Reaction

c)

Double Displacement Reaction

d)

Synthesis Reaction

26.

Why do sugar particles dissolve faster in hot water?

a)

water particles move slow

b)

water particles move fast

c)

water particles settle down

d)

water particles stay on top

27.

How does particle size affect solubility?

a)

bigger particles dissolve faster

b)

smaller particles can occupy the space in water faster

c)

bigger particles spread faster than smaller particles

28.

What are the factors that affect solubility?

a)

rate of stirring

b)

particle size

c)

temperature

d)

all of these

29.
Stirring the solution increases or decreases the solubility?
a)
increases
b)
decreases
30.

What combination would dissolve a solid solute the fastest?

a)

high temperature, no stirring

b)

no heat, no stirring

c)

sugar cube, no heat

d)

high temperature, stirring