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2023 IPC Sem 1 Groseclose 2

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Both elements and compounds are pure substances.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

2.

Two or more different elements chemically combine to form compounds.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

3.

Compounds have properties different from the elements that make it up.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

4.

Represented by an unique chemical symbol

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

5.

Can be broken down into a simpler substance

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

6.

Located on the Periodic Table

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

7.

Composed of at least two different elements

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

8.

Cannot be broken down into a simpler substance

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Both

9.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

10.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

11.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

12.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

13.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

14.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

15.

This picture represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

16.

Carbon is considered an element, while carbon dioxide is considered a compound. This is because carbon dioxide is ---

a)

a gas at room temperature.

b)

made of two different elements.

c)

given off by green plants.

d)

useful to human beings

17.

Compounds are different than elements because compounds are ---

a)

combinations of two or more elements.

b)

not able to be broken down into parts.

c)

made from the same type of atoms.

d)

a pure substance; elements are not.

18.
A compound consists of two or more elements bound together.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Which of the following represents an element?
a)
H2O
b)
H2
c)
NaCl
d)
CaCO3
20.
Is Iron (Fe) an element or a compound?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
21.

Which word means a change in position?

a)

Speed

b)

Motion

c)

Direction

d)

Force

22.

True or False...SPEED is the path a moving object takes?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which word means a push or pull that can change how something is moving?

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

force

d)

direction

24.

Name the word that is a force that moves an object away from you.

a)

push

b)

pull

25.

Is kicking a soccer ball a push or a pull?

a)

push

b)

pull

26.

Name the word that means a force that slows down or stops a moving thing when it rubs against something.

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

direction

d)

force

27.

On which surface would a car pushed with the same force move the farthest?

a)

a smooth surface

b)

a bumpy surface

28.

Katie kicked a ball lightly. then she used more force to kick the ball again. What effect did the stronger force have on the ball?

a)

The ball stopped moving.

b)

The ball move faster.

c)

The ball moved more slowly.

29.

Push or Pull...Picking a flower from the ground.

a)

push

b)

pull

30.

Which word is the force that pulls objects towards Earth's ground.

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

direction

d)

gravity

31.

You want to move two boxes. Which sentence correctly describes the force needed to move the boxes?

a)

More force is needed to move the lighter box.

b)

More force is needed to move the heavy box.

32.

Push or pull....Typing on the computer keyboard.

a)

push

b)

pull

33.

When you throw a football into the air, what force would cause it to fall to the ground?

a)

motion

b)

gravity

c)

force

d)

direction

34.

When an object changes its path of motion, it changes _____________.

a)

speed

b)

force

c)

direction

35.

True or False.... A rolling ball is in motion. If nothing touches it, it will continue to move in a straight line until it stops.

a)

true

b)

false

36.

What is needed to make an object move or stop moving?

a)

speed

b)

force

c)

direction

37.

Which object would require the most force to move?

a)

a tennis ball

b)

a baby

c)

a car

d)

a cell phone

38.

Copper is used as wiring in many homes because it is a _________ metal.

a)

malleable

b)

ductile

c)

conductive

d)

insulated

39.

​ ​ (a)   are elements that are dull and have low melting points.

Choose from the below words
Nonmetals
metals
metalloids
transition metals
40.

Neon is colorless, a poor conductor of heat and is not able to be stretched. How would it be classified?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

d)

transition metal

41.

Aluminum is an element that is used to make soda cans and sheet metal for airplanes. What property of aluminum makes it useful in this way?

a)

Aluminum is a conductor

b)

Aluminum is ductile

c)

Aluminum is malleable

d)

Aluminum has a high melting point

42.

Which of the following is a metalloid? (more than one is correct)

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Boron

c)

Germanium

d)

Titanium

e)

Polonium

43.

​ ​ (a)   are found along the staircase or and separates the metals from the nonmetals.

Choose from the below words
Metalloids
transition metals
nonmetals
metals
44.

The majority of the elements on the Periodic Table are ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
metals
nonmetals
transition metals
noble gases
metalloids
45.

Manganese is shiny, conducts heat and electricity, and can be hammered into thin sheets. It can be classified as a ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
transition metal
46.

Which element is a metalloid?

a)

Selenium

b)

Potassium

c)

Polonium

d)

T

47.

Use your Periodic Table & Match the following elements to their symbols.

a)

Hydrogen

1.

H

b)

Sodium

2.

Na

c)

Helium

3.

He

d)

Potassium

4.

K

e)

Iron

5.

Fe

48.

Which pulley system will provide the greatest mechanical advantage? (1, 2, 3, or 4)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

49.

Which of the following is an example of NO work being done?

a)

holding an object still above the floor of a room

b)

lifting an object from the floor of the room

c)

pushing an object across the floor of a room

d)

bouncing an object on the floor of a room

50.

How does an inclined plane reduce the force required to do work?

a)

by changing the direction of the force applied

b)

by changing the distance of the weight from the fulcrum

c)

by increasing the distance moved by the force

d)

by increasing the height moved by the force

51.

Which of the following is an example of work being done?

a)

standing at your desk

b)

holding a 100-pound barbell

c)

pushing against a stationary wall

d)

pushing a lawnmower 100 yards

52.

Which statement if true about simple machines?

a)

The design of a simple machine increases the force needed to do work

b)

The design of a simple machine does not affect the amount of force to do work

c)

A simple mahine can be used to make work more difficult

53.

Screws are used often in construction. A screw is an example of which type of simple machine?

a)

wheel and axle

b)

lever

c)

pulley

d)

inclined plane

54.

What type of simple machine is a ramp?

a)

inclined plane

b)

lever

c)

pulley

d)

wheel and axle

55.

What type of simple machine is a seesaw?

a)

wheel and axle

b)

inclined plane

c)

lever

d)

wedge

56.

How can you make it easier to move a box up a ramp?

a)

increase the height of a ramp

b)

decrease the height of a ramp

c)

decrease the length of a ramp

57.

What is the purpose of a pulley?

a)

slide a load up a ramp

b)

lift a heavy object

c)

separate or split two objects

d)

connect two objects together

58.

How can the pulley system be modified to lower the force needed to lift a load?

a)

remove one of the pulleys

b)

remove part of the rope in the system

c)

add more pulleys to the system

d)

nothing can be done to lower the force

59.

The weight being lifted in a pulley system is known as the _________.

a)

load

b)

force

c)

pulley

d)

effort

60.

A grooved wheel with a rope that runs along it is called a ________.

a)

screw

b)

lever

c)

wheel and axle

d)

pulley

61.

The inclined plane in the diagram allows the block to be raised with less force on the rope. What function or purpose does the pulley have?

a)

It keeps the inclined plane from moving

b)

It changes the direction of the force on the rope

c)

It steadies the block on the inclined plane

d)

It decreases the force of the rope

62.

The object being lifted or moved by a simple machine is a ____________.

a)

work

b)

force

c)

load

d)

fulcrum

63.

What change can be made to a lever that lets it use less force tomove a weight?

a)

The overall weight of the bar is increased

b)

The weight of the fulcrum is increased

c)

Decrease the distance from the effort force to the fulcrum

d)

Decrease the distance from the load to the fulcrum

64.

John pushes a box of books up an inclined plane as shown in the image, rather than lifting it up. How does the inclined plane ramp help John?

a)

The inclined plane ramp changes the direction of the force applied.

b)

The inclined plane ramp reduces the size of the box.

c)

The inclined plane ramp helps move the box in a minimum amount of time.

d)

The inclined plane ramp reduces the amount of force required to move the box.

65.

Kim needs to split a log. What simple machine would be able to help her do this work?

a)

inclined plane

b)

wedge

c)

pulley

d)

fulcrum