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IPC SPRING FINAL

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chocolate chip cookie dough is an example of a(n)…

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

homogeneous mixture

d)

heterogeneous mixture

2.

Soil is made up of pieces of rocks, wood, decayed plants, and many other materials. What is soil?

a)

an atom

b)

an element

c)

a compound

d)

a mixture

3.

Density is the measure of…

a)

how bendable a substance is

b)

how much space is taken up by an object

c)

the temperature at which a substance evaporates

d)

how closely packed a substance’s particles are

4.

A block of wood has a volume of 15.6 L and a density of 3.0 kg/L. What is the mass of the wood?

a)

46.8 kg

b)

5.2 kg

c)

0.19 kg

d)

18.6 kg

5.

Sodium is an explosive soft metal and chlorine is a poisonous gas. When they combine chemically, they form salt. What type of substance is salt?

a)

element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

d)

solution

6.

In a mixture of the four liquids shown in the table to the right, which would float on top?

a)

water

b)

mercury

c)

vegetable oil

d)

glycerin

7.

Iron has the chemical symbol (Fe) and appears on the Periodic Table. What type of substance is iron?

a)

element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

d)

solution

8.

A mystery object has a density of 1.6 kg/L. What will happen if the object is placed in water?

a)

the object will float

b)

the object will sink

c)

the object’s density will change

d)

the water’s density will change

9.

Look at the group of candy bars at the right. What is the ratio of Snickers to Twix?

a)

1:6

b)

1:3

c)

2:6

d)

3:1

10.

Look at the group of candy bars at the right. What is the ratio of Twix to total candy bars?

a)

1:2

b)

1:3

c)

3:1

d)

2:3

11.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

neutron

b)

proton

c)

electron

d)

none of these

12.

What charge does a proton have?

a)

neutral

b)

negative

c)

positive

d)

absolute

13.

The atomic number on the periodic table tells us the number of (a)   in an atom.

14.

What is the name of the small part in the center of an atom that contains most of the atom’s mass?

a)

proton

b)

nucleus

c)

particle

d)

atom

15.

What is the name given to the process of breaking a nucleus into smaller pieces?

a)

nuclear fusion

b)

nuclear fission

c)

radioactivity

d)

none of the above

16.

Which of the following is the primary fuel source for the sun?

a)

nuclear fusion

b)

nuclear fission

c)

radioactivity

d)

none of the above

17.

Which of the following type of nuclear energy does this picture show?

a)

nuclear fusion

b)

nuclear fission

c)

radioactivity

d)

none of the above

18.

Write the compound formula for the following: 3 Beryllium + 2 Phosphorus

a)

3Be2P

b)

P3Be2

c)

Be3P2

d)

3Be2P

19.

Balance the following equation: ____ Fe + ____ Cl2 → ____ FeCl3

a)

Fe + 2 Cl2 → FeCl3

b)

2 Fe + 2 Cl2 → 2 FeCl3

c)

2 Fe + 3 Cl2 → 2 FeCl3

d)

3 Fe + 3 Cl2 → FeCl3

20.

Balance the following equation: ____ K + ____ Cl2 → ____ KCl

a)

K + Cl2 → 2 KCl

b)

2 K + 2 Cl2 → 4 KCl

c)

2 K + Cl2 → 2 KCl

d)

3 K + 3 Cl2 → 3 KCl

21.

Which of the following shows a balanced equation?

a)

F + H2O2 → H2O + F2

b)

2 Na + CuS → Na2S + 2 Cu

c)

3 K + AgCl → 2 K2Cl + Ag

d)

4 NaH + 2 Cl → 2 Na2Cl + 2 H2

22.

What is the difference between the chemical reactions synthesis and decomposition?

a)

synthesis combines compounds and decomposition breaks them apart

b)

decomposition combines compounds and synthesis breaks them apart

c)

synthesis and decomposition are different words for the same type of reaction

d)

none of the above

23.

Which type of chemical reaction is illustrated by the following equation: K + MgBr → KBr + Mg

a)

decomposition

b)

double replacement

c)

single replacement

d)

synthesis

24.

Which type of chemical reaction is illustrated by the following equation: 2 Ag₂O → 4 Ag + O₂

a)

decomposition

b)

double replacement

c)

single replacement

d)

synthesis

25.

Electric charge that sits in one place and doesn’t move is called…

a)

like charges

b)

current electricity

c)

static electricity

d)

opposite charges

26.

When like charges are placed close together they ________ each other.

a)
repel
b)

attract

c)

ignore

d)

love

27.

Which of the following materials is a conductor?

a)

metal

b)

air

c)

plastic

d)

wood

28.

Electric current flows more easily through…

a)

insulators

b)

conductors

c)

neither

d)

both

29.

Which wire would have more resistance?

a)

a thick wire

b)

a thin wire

c)

they are the same

30.

If a wire carries a current of 25 Amps and has a resistance of 4 Ohms, what is the voltage in the wire?

a)

6.25 Volts

b)

100 Volts

c)

0.16 Volts

d)

29 Volts

31.

Which of the following have a magnetic field surrounding them?

a)

bar magnet

b)

horseshoe magnet

c)

the Earth

d)

all of the above

32.

What is the resistance of a microwave plugged into a 120-Volt outlet that has a current of 1,000 Amps?

a)

1,120 Ohms

b)

0.12 Ohms

c)

120,000 Ohms

d)

8.3 Ohms

33.

The continuous flow of electric charge is called…

a)

static electricity

b)

current

c)

resistance

d)

voltage

34.

The measure of how many waves pass by per second is called…

a)

amplitude

b)

frequency

c)

wavelength

d)

velocity

35.

What name do we give to the section of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can see?

a)

radio waves

b)

microwaves

c)

gamma rays

d)

visible light

36.

A wave travels at 16 m/s and has a frequency of 30 Hz. What is the wavelength of the wave?

a)

0.53 Hz

b)

1.88 Hz

c)

0.53 m

d)

1.88 m