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Physical Science Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All matter is made of _________.

a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
2.
The positively charged particles of an atom are the ________.
a)
electrons
b)
protons
c)
neutrons
d)
protons & neutrons
3.
What does the nucleus of an atom contain?
a)
Electrons and neutrons
b)
Protons and neutrons
c)
Neutrinos and positrons
d)
DNA and RN
4.

__________ are negatively charged particles that are in the orbitals around the nucleus.

a)

protons

b)

nucleus

c)

neutrons

d)

electrons

5.
Which is an electron?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
6.
How many elements are in H2O?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
7.
Which of the following is not a compound?
a)
HCl
b)
Cl
c)
NaCl
d)
CO2
8.
Which of the following represents an element?
a)
H2O
b)
H2
c)
NaCl
d)
CaCO3
9.
What cannot be broken down into other substances?
a)
Compound
b)
Mixture
c)
Solids
d)
Element
10.
What is made up two or more elements that are chemically combined?
a)
Element
b)
Mixture
c)
Compound
d)
Solids
11.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
12.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
13.

Compounds can be found on the periodic table.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

a substance in which the parts are clearly different shapes and colors; different throughout

a)

mixture

b)

homogeneous

c)

heterogeneous

d)

element

15.

A characteristic that can be observed (intensive), such as texture, color, odor, melting point, boiling point, density, or measured (extensive) such as mass, length, volume, that is used to describe matter and can be observed or measured without changing its composition

a)

physical property

b)

element

c)

pure substance

d)

chemical property

16.

A characteristic of a substance that is measurable or observable during a chemical reaction; includes pH, heat of combustion, reactivity, etc.

a)

physica property

b)

chemical property

c)

compound

d)

mixture

17.

A ______________ is made up of different kinds of atoms chemically combined.

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

molecule

18.

Identify the following substance.

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

d)

Diatomic Molecule

19.

Identify the following substance

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

d)

Diatomic Molecule

20.
How many Hydrogen are in 4H2O?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
2
d)
4
21.
A subscript is the small number below a(n) ________ that tells the number of _______ of that element.
a)
element symbol; atoms
b)
atom; element symbol
c)
subscript; protons
d)
compound; elements
22.

What is the total number of atoms in this formula? H2O2H_2O_2  

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

23.

Which chemical formula correctly displays 1 atom of nickel and 2 atoms of Fluorine?

a)

niF2

b)

NIF2

c)

Ni1F2

d)

NiF2

24.
How many Sodium (Na) are in 6NaCl?
a)
1
b)
12
c)
6
25.

What is the name of group number 1?

a)

halogens

b)

noble gases

c)

alkali metals

d)

alkaline earth metals

26.

What is the name of group number 2?

a)

transition metals

b)

halogens

c)

metaloids

d)

alkaline earth metals

27.

A row on the Periodic Table of Elements

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

28.

Which element is found in group 2, period 6?

a)

Oxygen (O)

b)

Barium (Ba)

c)

Selenium (Se)

d)

Carbon (C)

29.

Elements that have the same number of energy levels are said to be in the same ______.

a)

group

b)

period

c)

family

d)

classification

30.

Solids have a definite shape and volume. This is because

a)

The molecules in solids move past each other easily.

b)

The molecules in solids stay in a definite location and vibrate.

c)

The molecules in solids move freely in all directions.

d)

The molecules in solids do not move at all.

31.

Which of the following describes the motion of the particles when there is an increase in temperature?

a)

The particles move faster and collide more often.

b)

The particles slow down and collide more often.

c)

The particles slow down and collide less frequently.

d)

The particles move faster and collide less frequently.

32.

A balloon is inflated with room-temperature air and then put in a sunny place. The balloon expands slightly due to a rise in temperature. Which of the following best describes the molecules of air inside the balloon when the balloon is left in the sunlight as compared to when it was first inflated?

a)

The molecules stop colliding with the walls of the balloon.

b)

There are fewer interactions between the molecules.

c)

There are more molecules in the balloon.

d)

The molecules are moving faster.

33.

A sample of helium gas is in a sealed, rigid container. What occurs as the temperature of the sample is increased?

a)

The frequency of collisions between atoms increases.

b)

The volume of each atom decreases.

c)

The number of moles of gas increases.

d)

The mass of the sample decreases.

34.

Which of the following occurs when a container of gas is cooled?

a)

The particles slow down and collide more frequently.

b)

The particles slow down and collide less frequently.

c)

The particles move faster and collide more frequently.

d)

The particles move faster and collide less frequently.

35.

If volume is constant, the relationship between temperature and pressure is

a)

Direct

b)

Inverse

c)

Unrelated

36.

If the pressure of a gas is increased and its volume remains constant, what will happen to its temperature?

a)

It depends on the type of gas.

b)

It will remain the same.

c)

Increase

d)

Decrease