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Unit II - HS Basic Chem Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a chemical change in a human body?

a)

food digestion

b)

electrolyte balance

c)

blood glucose

d)

skin becoming wrinkled with age

2.

Everything in the universe that takes up space and has mass is called ___________________.

a)

atoms

b)

matter

c)

ions

d)

weight

3.

The basic unit of matter is the ______________.

a)

cell

b)

stage

c)

atom

d)

proton

4.

A chemical element whose concentration is very low in living tissues, but are essential for life are called ___________________.

a)

reactants

b)

trace elements

c)

enzymes

d)

catalysts

5.

Which of the following element is NOT found in the human body?

a)

calcium

b)

potassium

c)

magnesium

d)

argon

6.

What four elements make up 96% of the human body weight?

a)

oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen

b)

oxygen, hydrogen, argon and nitrogen

c)

oxygen, calcium, hydrogen and nitrogen

d)

None of the Above

7.

In order for a solution to be an electrolyte, it must

a)

form ions when dissolved in water

b)

have a positive charge

c)

have a negative charge

d)

maintain fluid balance

8.

What is a universal solvent?

a)

Liquids

b)

Fluids

c)

Whatever can dissolve acids

d)

A liquid that dissolves most substances

9.

What substance is considered the universal solvent and is vital for human life?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

oxygen

d)

air

10.

A chemical substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction is known as a _.

a)

liquid

b)

enzyme

c)

catalysts

d)

chemical reaction

11.

A _ breaks down food into nutrients in the human digestive system.

a)

water

b)

bile

c)

chemical

d)

enzymes

12.

True or False: Black coffee is considered an acid because its pH is 5.2.

(a)  

13.

The acid bases pH scale midpoint value is _.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

14.

What type of energy is a persons body using during the act of running?

a)

mechanical energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

thermal energy

15.

The digestive system uses metabolism to break down food. What type of energy id the body using in this process?

a)

radiant energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

chemical energy

d)

electrical energy