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WorksheetsPhysical Science Final Exam
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
Using the graduated cylinder, pick the accurate AND precise measurement below.
22.0 mL
20.0 mL
22 mL
20 mL
What is 78,900,000,000 written in scientific notation?
A. 789x108
B. 7.89x1010
C. 7.89 x 10^9
D. 7.89x1011
The speed of light is approximately 3 x 10^8 m/s. How would this be written in standard notation?
300,000 m/s
30,000,000 m/s
3,000,000 m/s
300,000,000 m/s
The speed you read on a speedometer is ______.
instantaneous speed
average speed
constant speed
velocity
A cross-country runner runs 10 km in 40 minutes. What is his average speed?
30 km/min
400 km/min
4 km/min
0.25 km/min
According to Newton’s Laws, for any object, the greater the force that's applied to it, the greater its ______ will be.
acceleration
inertia
gravity
size
What is the acceleration of the box in the diagram below?
7,500 m/s2
300 m/s2
25 m/s^2
12 m/s^2
What is the weight of the box in the diagram?
25 kg
25 N
245 N
245 kg
An object that has kinetic energy must be
lifted above earth’s surface
at rest
in motion
none of the above
The mechanical energy of a coconut falling from a tree ____.
doesn’t exist
increases
decreases
remains constant
When two or more substances are physically combined, the result is a(n) ____________.
mixture
element
compound
solution
A type of matter formed by chemically joining two or more elements is known as a
compound
solution
colloid
suspension
Which part of the periodic table indicates the number of energy levels in the electron cloud?
Group
Family
Valence electrons
Period
What is an atom’s nucleus made of?
protons and electrons
protons only
protons and neutrons
neutrons only
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons are called
molecules
ions
protons
isotopes
Which particles determine the atomic number of an element?
protons only
neutrons and protons
neutrons only
protons and electrons
The chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons is called a(n)
Covalent bond
Ionic bond
Metallic bond
Electron bond
How does an atom of aluminum become an ion?
It gains 3 electrons
It gains 3 protons
It loses 3 electrons
It loses 3 neutrons
Which of the following is a similarity between ionic and covalent bonds?
Both include the gaining and losing of electrons
Both include the sharing of electrons
Both make the elements more stable
Both are typically found as solids at room temperature.
The Law of Conservation of Mass states
Mass never stays constant
Mass is always added during a chemical change
Mass is always lost during a chemical change
Mass is not lost or created during a chemical change
A substance that is an ingredient in a chemical reaction is called a(n) ____________.
C. Reactant
A. Product
B. Catalyst
D. Solvent
A solid produced from two liquids in a double displacement chemical reaction is called a ____________
B. precipitate
A. solution
C. gas
D. reactant
26. 331 K to °C
68°C
50°C
60°C
A person walks 3 miles north, turns, and walks 2 miles east. Calculate the person’s distance traveled and their displacement.
Distance traveled: 5 miles; Displacement: √(3² + 2²) = √13 ≈ 3.6 miles
Distance traveled: 6 miles; Displacement: 5 miles
Distance traveled: 5 miles; Displacement: 2.5 miles
Distance traveled: 3 miles; Displacement: 2 miles
Rank the following objects from LEAST inertia to MOST inertia: the principal, pencil, science textbook.
(a)
A 2 N and an 8 N force pull on an object to the right and a 4 N force pulls to the left a 0.5 kg object. What is the acceleration on the object?
5 N
15 m/s²
10 kg
What is the net force acting on the bicycle?
10 N
0 N
5 N
20 N
What is the momentum of a baseball with a mass of 2 kg being thrown at a velocity of 85 m/s towards the hitter?
170 kg·m/s
85 kg·m/s
42.5 kg·m/s
187 kg·m/s
160 J of work was done to lift a crate with a force of 40 N. How far was the crate lifted?
7 m
160 J
40 N
How much power is used if a force of 100 N is used to push a box a distance of 30 meters in 5 seconds?
700 W
900 W
500 W
A piece of wood that measures 3 cm by 6 cm by 4 cm has a mass of 80 g. What is the density of the wood?
≈ 1.11 g/cm³
≈ 0.89 g/cm³
≈ 3.33 g/cm³
≈ 0.56 g/cm³
A graduated cylinder has 33.5 mL of water. A piece of metal is added to the water and the new volume is now 46.2 mL. If the metal has a mass of 16.25 g, what is its density?
1.28 g/mL
0.78 g/mL
2.10 g/mL
1.65 g/mL
Magnesium-20
Isotope of Magnesium
Alloy of Magnesium
Compound of Magnesium
Element with atomic number 12
Draw the electron dot diagram for the bond between Aluminum and Chlorine. Then write the chemical formula for the compound.
AlCl3
Al2Cl3
AlCl
Al3Cl
Name the following ionic compound: MgO.
Magnesium oxide
Magnesium monoxide
Manganese oxide
Magnesium dioxide
Give the correct chemical formula for the following names. (1 pt each)
a. Iron (II) chloride
FeCl2
FeCl3
Fe2Cl3
Fe2Cl
Name the following compound: P4O6
Tetraphosphorus hexoxide
Tetraphosphorus hexasulfide
Tetraphosphorus trioxide
Phosphorus pentoxide
Give the correct chemical formula for the following names. (1 pt each) a. Tetracarbon decahydride
C4H10
C10H4
C4H12
C10H8
Balance and classify the following chemical reactions. ____PBr3 → _____P4 + ___Br2
4PBr3 → P4 + 6Br2
2PBr3 → P2 + 3Br2
3PBr3 → P3 + 2Br2
PBr3 → P + 3Br2
Balance and classify the following chemical reactions. _____CH4 + ____O2 → _____CO2 + ____H2O
CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O
CH4 + O2 → CO2 + H2O
CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + H2O
CH4 + O2 → CO2 + 2H2O
