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year 7 term 1 physics and chemistry revision

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition of a solid:

a)

definite shape and definite volume

b)

indefinite shape and definite volume

c)

indefinite shape and indefinite volume

d)

definite shape and indefinite volume

2.

Which of the following takes the shape of its container? Mark all that apply.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

3.

Solid to gas:

a)

deposition

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

evaporation

4.

Gas to liquid:

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

melting

d)

freezing

5.

Liquid to solid:

a)

evaporation

b)

melting

c)

boiling

d)

freezing

6.

Matter is

a)

Anything that has volume

b)

Anything that has mass

c)

Anything that has mass and volume

7.

What state of matter does the picture below represent?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

8.

What is a Solid?

a)

Matter that has a fixed shape and size.

b)

Matter that has a fixed size and no fixed shape

c)

Matter that has no fixed shape or size

d)

Matter that has no fixed shape and size

9.

The state of matter that keeps its shape and volume when it is placed in a different container is called ______.

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

10.

The state of matter that expands to fill its container is called ______.

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

11.

What is matter made up of?

a)

particles that are too large to be seen

b)

tiny butter particles

c)

particles that are too small to be seen

d)

tiny water particles

12.

Which state of matter has its own shape

a)

Gas

b)

Solid

c)

LIquid

13.

The diagram shows arrangement of particles in a

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

14.

Define a liquid.

a)

Matter that has fixed shape but no fixed volume

b)

Matter that has fixed shape and fixed volume

c)

Matter that has fixed volume, but no fixed shape

15.

In which state of matter will there be the LARGEST space between molecules?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

16.

What does the particle theory explain?

a)

The process of photosynthesis

b)

The history of chemical reactions

c)

The properties of solids, liquids, and gases

d)

The structure of DNA

17.

What cannot be easily compressed?

a)

Vacuum

b)

Solids and liquids

c)

Plasma

d)

Gases

18.

What has a fixed volume but no fixed shape?

a)

Solids

b)

Gases

c)

Plasma

d)

Liquids

19.

What can be compressed because their particles are far apart?

a)

Gases

b)

Liquids

c)

Solids

d)

Both liquids and solids

20.

What has no fixed shape or volume?

a)

Ions

b)

Solids

c)

Gases

d)

Liquids

21.

What cannot flow because their particles cannot move from place to place?

a)

Plasma

b)

Gases

c)

Liquids

d)

Solids

22.

Who investigated Brownian motion?

a)

Robert Charles

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Robert norman

d)

Robert brown

23.
3. Identify the states of matter where Brownian Motion can occur.
a)
a) Solid, liquid, gas
b)
b) Liquid, gas
c)
c) Solid, gas
d)
d) Solid, liquid
24.

Pollen grains suspended in water exhibit Brownian motion. How does a particle undergoing Brownian motion move?

a)

In smooth curves

b)

Randomly

c)

Orderly with a pattern

d)

In straight lines with no change of direction

25.

Diffusion is...

a)

It is the random movement of particles.

b)

It is when particles move from a place of higher concentration to a place with lower concentration.

c)

It is when particles move when being mixed together.

d)

It is when the particles hit the sides of their container.

26.

Diffusion is the natural movement of molecules from:

a)

Areas of low concentration to areas of high concentration

b)

Areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration

c)

Cold to hot environments

d)

Gaseous to liquid environments

27.

What happens to the coffee particles when coffee is added to hot water?

a)

They sink to the bottom of the cup

b)

They spread out

c)

They clump together

d)

They freeze

28.

Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of _____ concentration to an area of ______ concentration

a)

High, Low

b)

Low, High

c)

Low, Low

d)

High, High

29.

What is the definition of diffusion?

a)

The movement of particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration.

b)

The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

30.

In which direction does diffusion occur, from high to low concentrations or from low to high concentrations?

a)

from low to high concentrations

b)

from high to low concentrations

c)

in both directions simultaneously

d)

it does not occur

31.

What impact does temperature have on the rate of diffusion?

a)

Temperature has no impact on the rate of diffusion.

b)

Temperature decreases the rate of diffusion.

c)

Temperature increases the rate of diffusion.

32.

Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of _____ concentration to an area of ______ concentration

a)

High, Low

b)

Low, High

c)

Low, Low

d)

High, High

33.

What is Science?

a)

A series of procedures to help you solve problems.

b)

A way to find out what is wrong in this world.

c)

An organized way of studying the natural world and finding solutions to common problems.

d)

The way scientists make up general rules.

34.

What do scientists do?

a)

Observe the world around them

b)

Ask questions about the world

c)

Test different ideas to solve problems

d)

All of the above

35.

The three main branches of science are _________.

a)

Chemistry, Geology, Genetics

b)

Physical Science, Life Science, Earth and Space Science

c)

Observing, Exploring, Experimenting

d)

Thinking, Reading, Writing

36.
When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?
a)
Always
b)
Never
37.
What should you do if you break glass in the lab?
a)
Tell the teacher.
b)
Sweep up the glass.
c)
Pick up the glass with your hands.
d)
Ignore it; the teacher will clean it up when she sees it later.
38.
I must follow all instructions, written and verbal, about the laboratory procedures given by the teacher.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
Part of lab safety includes reading the lab procedure...
a)
before doing the lab
b)
while doing the lab
c)
after doing the lab
d)
only if you think you really need it
40.
It's fine to smell chemicals directly from their containers.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
You should never ______ chemicals in the lab. 
a)
taste
b)
touch
c)
smell
d)
all of the above
42.
Keeping your work area neat and clean is important because:
a)
My teacher is a neat-freak
b)
I won't lose my supplies in the clutter.
c)
It keeps the room from looking messy.
d)
It helps prevent accidents.
43.

How do we measure forces?

a)

Newtons

b)

metres

c)

pounds

d)

Celsius

44.

What is true about this image?

a)

It shows unbalance forces.

b)

It shows balanced forces.

c)

The people on the right are winning.

d)

The people on the left are winning.

45.

What is true about this picture?

a)

the forces are balanced

b)

the forces are unbalanced

46.
If an object is not moving the forces acting upon it are _____________
a)
unbalanced
b)
weak
c)
balanced
d)
Hulk Smash!
47.

A force can change an object's shape

a)

true

b)

false

48.

A force can change an object's speed

a)

true

b)

false

49.

Cycles put oil in the axles of their bicycle to reduce friction. This is called

a)

Condesation

b)

Friction

c)

Oil formation

d)

Lubrication

50.

The force of Friction does this to objects

a)

fast

b)

slow

51.

You can reduce friction by doing the following:

a)

Fabrication

b)

Lubrication

52.

Select the correct definition of weight.

a)

It is the force of gravity acting on the object.

b)

It is the amount of matter in an object.

53.

Select the correct definition of mass.

a)

It is the amount of matter in an object.

b)

It is the force of Earth's gravity on an object.

54.

Weight is measured in.....

a)

Kilogram

b)

Newtons

c)

Kilometer

55.

Mass is measured in.....

a)

Kilograms

b)

Kilometers

c)

Newtons

56.

My weight would change on different planets.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

My mass would change on different planets.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

A force that resists motion between 2 surfaces that are pressed together.

a)

Tension Force

b)

Friction Force

c)

Magnetic Force

59.

The force that is transmitted through a string, rope, cable or wire when it is pulled tight by forces acting from opposite ends.

a)

Buoyancy Force

b)

Air Resistance

c)

Tension Force

60.

The force related to an object's or substance's ability to stretch or deform.

a)

Elastic Force

b)

Air Resistance

c)

Spring Force

61.

A type of fictional force that acts upon objects as they travel through the air.

a)

Normal Force

b)

Applied Force

c)

Wind Resistance

62.

An upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the mass of an immersed object.

a)

Tension Force

b)

Buoyancy Force

c)

Normal Force

63.

A force exerted by a compressed or stretched spring upon any object that is attached to it.

a)

Spring Force

b)

Tension Force

c)

Elastic Force

64.

The force of attraction between two masses.

a)

Gravity Force

b)

Magnetic Force

c)

Normal Force

65.

An attractive or repulsive force caused by the interaction between electrically charged particles.

a)

Friction Force

b)

Electrical Force

c)

Buoyancy Force

66.

The repelling or attracting force between a magnet and a ferromagnetic material (like iron).

a)

Magnetic Force

b)

Electrical Force

c)

Gravity

67.

Friction is a...

a)

Type of movement

b)

Form of energy

c)

Colour

d)

Force

68.

Friction changes an object's speed by...

a)

Slowing it down

b)

Maintaining its speed

c)

Speeding it up

69.

Which of these will reduce friction between two surfaces?

a)

Roughen the surfaces

b)

Polish the surfaces

c)

Lubricate the surfaces

d)

Dry the surfaces

70.

The correct pressure equation is...

a)

Pressure = Area/Force

b)

Pressure = Area * Force

c)

Pressure = Force * Area

d)

Pressure = Force / Area

71.

In liquids, pressure is greatest...

a)

At the top

b)

At the sides

c)

In the middle

d)

At the bottom

72.

When you increase your depth under water, the water pressure on your body

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

73.

What is pressure?

a)

The amount of force exerted on a surface

b)

The surface area of an object

c)

The weight of an object

74.

What is the unit of measurement for pressure?

a)

Pascal

b)

grams

c)

Newton

d)

meters

75.
Which of these animals would probably cause the greatest pressure on the ground?
a)
A fat cow with big feet
b)
A fat cow with small feet
c)
 A calf with big feet
d)
A calf with small feet