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OSE 7.2 TEST PRACTICE - thermal energy

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Things the design needs to do in order to be successful

a)

Good directions

b)

Money

c)

Criteria

d)

Constraints

2.

Limitations on the design (rules to adhere to)

a)

Suggestions

b)

Reactions

c)

Criteria

d)

Constraints

3.

Process that changes one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals

a)

Chemical reaction

b)

Physical change

c)

Combination

d)

Energy transfer

4.

A reaction that releases energy in the form of heat

a)

Baking soda and vinegar

b)

Neutral reaction

c)

Endothermic reaction

d)

Exothermic reaction

5.

A reaction in which energy is absorbed (the reaction feels cold)

a)

particle change

b)

exothermic reaction

c)

phase change

d)

endothermic reaction

6.

A measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance

a)

phase change

b)

constraints

c)

temperature

d)

endothermic reaction

7.

Movement of energy from one particle to another

a)

endothermic reaction

b)

exothermic reaction

c)

energy transfer

d)

criteria

8.

What do the particles of substances do in a chemical reaction?

a)

they stay the same

b)

they create completely different elements

c)

they break apart and reform as new substances

d)

there are no particles

9.

What is a stakeholder?

a)

people who are interested in building things, like designers

b)

any group or individual who is affected by the decisions of the engineer/designer

c)

a person who cooks food like steaks

d)

someone who hands out money like a bank

10.

What is an exothermic reaction?

a)

releases energy and feels hot to the touch

b)

absorbs energy and feels cool to the touch

c)

releases energy and feels cool to the touch

d)

absorbs energy and feels hot to the touch

11.

What is an endothermic reaction?

a)

releases energy and feels hot to the touch

b)

absorbs energy and feels cool to the touch

c)

releases energy and feels cool to the touch

d)

absorbs energy and feels hot to the touch

12.

How many atoms of sodium are in this molecule?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

5

d)

0

13.

What is this in molecular formula?

a)

3water

b)

3H₂O 

c)

H3O3

d)

3O6H

14.

Matter cannot be _____ or ______.

a)

created, destroyed

b)

changed, destroyed

c)

energy, changed

d)

flipped, flopped

15.

Why is it important to identify the criteria and constraints of a project before building and testing a prototype?

a)

So that the prototype will be the right size

b)

so that you do not go over budget

c)

so that it will solve the problem

d)

All of the above

16.
What are stakeholders?
a)
Anybody who knows the name of the business
b)
Anybody who takes an interest in a business
c)
Anybody who works for the business
d)
Anybody who buys from the business
17.

If the same amount of energy is transferred but there is more food in the system, what would happen to the temperature?

a)

The temperature change would be less.

b)

The temperature would increase more.

c)

The temperature would stay the same.

d)

The temperature would decrease.

18.

Which factors affect the energy transfer in a chemical reaction?

a)

The number of reactants used.

b)

The color of the reactants.

c)

The shape of the container.

d)

The time of day the reaction is performed.

19.

What happens to particles when the temperature increases?

a)

Particles move faster.

b)

Particles stop moving.

c)

Particles shrink.

d)

Particles combine.

20.

How can the energy transfer between a reaction system and its surroundings be visually represented in a model?

a)

By using arrows to indicate direction and thickness of arrows to show the amount of energy transferred

b)

By using different colors to represent heat and cold zones only

c)

By drawing circles around the reaction system

d)

By labeling each molecule with its energy value

21.

What is one way a model can show that a chemical reaction has taken place?

a)

The arrangement of atoms in the reactants is different than in the products

b)

The temperature of the surroundings remains constant

c)

The amount of energy in the system decreases with more reactants

d)

The mass of the reactants is the same as the products

22.

Are equal proportions of reactants the best combination to use?

a)

No; different proportions may yield better heat

b)

Yes, because it produces consistent results

c)

Maybe; but it doesn’t really matter

d)

Unsure; the size of the container matters more

23.

Conduction is...

a)

heat transfer through liquids and gasses (forms a current).

b)

heat transfer through touch.

c)

used in a microwave.

d)

used in an oven.

24.

Convection is...

a)

heat transfer through liquids and gasses (forms a current).

b)

heat transfer through touch.

c)

used in an oven.

25.

Radiation is...

a)

heat transfer through touch.

b)

heat transfer through liquids and gasses (forms a current).

c)

felt by touch.

d)

felt next to a fire.

26.

Food being heated from touching a hot pan.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

27.

Food being heated in a microwave.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

28.

Hot air making a hot air balloon rise.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

29.

Heat from standing next to a fire.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

30.

Egg cooking from the heat of the sidewalk.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

31.

Two atoms stuck together would be called...

a)

A team

b)

A molecule

c)

A chemical

d)

A duet

32.

Look at the picture. How many atoms do you see?

a)

3 atoms

b)

6 atoms

33.

Look at the picture. How many molecules do you see?

a)

3 molecules

b)

6 molecules

34.

Look at the picture. This is a molecule of ammonia, which we use for cleaning. How many individual atoms are in it?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

35.

Water is clear, wet, and easy to pour. These are its...

a)

Matter

b)

Properties

c)

Atoms

d)

Mixture

36.

How many atoms are in O2 ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

37.

How many atoms of each element are in NaCl?

a)

Na=1, Cl=1

b)

Na=2. Cl=2

c)

Na=1, Cl-2

38.

C12H22O11 has how many carbon atoms?

a)

1

b)

11

c)

12

d)

45

39.

4 NaCl represents several molecules of table salt. How many atoms of chlorine are present in this example?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

8

40.

2 H2O gives us life! How many total atoms are represented here?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

41.
All matter is made of 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
42.
Two or more atoms chemically bonded together are called a
a)
atom
b)
element
c)
molecule
d)
mixture
43.
When there is no subscript after an element's symbol, it means there are how many atoms of that element?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
unknown
44.
The substances listed on the right side of a chemical equation are the
a)
Yields
b)
Reactants
c)
Products
d)
Precipitates
45.
The substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation are the
a)
Products
b)
Coefficients
c)
Precipitates
d)
Reactants
46.
How many elements are in C6H12O6?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
47.
How many O's are in Al₂(SO₄)₃
a)
4
b)
12
c)
7
d)
24
48.
This appears on the left side of a chemical formula, and represents how many molecules there are. 
a)
An Atom
b)
The Subscript
c)
A Molecule
d)
The Coefficient
49.

Which is the correct formula for:

three hydrogen (H), one sulfur (S), four oxygen (O)?

a)

H3SO4

b)

HSO4

c)

H4S3O

d)

H2O

50.

What is a coefficient?

a)

Big number to the right of the chemical formula

b)

Indicates how many molecules are represented; multiplies by every atom involved

c)

The small number to the right of the element; indicates how many atoms of that element there are

51.

Find one equivalent ratio for 5 : 8

a)

10 : 24

b)

15 : 24

c)

15 : 16

52.
Which ratio is equivalent to 5 to 4
a)
25 to 20
b)
10 to 12
c)
4 to 5
d)
15 to 8
53.
Which ratio is equivalent to 3:4
a)
12:14
b)
6:8
c)
4:3
d)
20:15
54.

What does Rxn mean?

a)

Reaction

b)

Product

c)

Medicine

d)

None of these

55.

A student places a thermometer into a beaker where a chemical reaction is happening. After a few minutes, the student notices the level of liquid in the thermometer rises. What does this observation tell you about the reaction?

a)

The reaction is endothermic because it absorbs heat from the thermometer, causing the thermometer liquid to warm up and rise.

b)

The reaction is exothermic because it releases heat into the thermometer, causing the thermometer liquid to warm up and rise.

c)

The reaction is endothermic because it releases heat into the thermometer, causing the thermometer liquid to warm up and rise.

d)

The reaction is exothermic because it absorbs heat from the thermometer, causing the thermometer liquid to cool down and fall.

56.

In a ____ RXN, the thermometer ___.

a)

Exothermic RXN

1.

gets hot

b)

Endothermic RXN

2.

gets cole

c)

No RXN

3.

stays the same

d)

Very slow exothermic RXN

4.

warms slowly

57.
Heat transfers from an area of ____temperature to an area of ___ temperature.
a)
high to low
b)
low to high
c)
high to high
d)
It can travel high to low and low to high. 
58.

The diagram represents two solids and the temperature of each. What occurs when the two solids are placed in contact with each other?

a)

Heat energy flows from solid A to solid B. Solid A decreases in temperature

b)

Heat energy flows from solid A to solid B. Solid A increases in temperature

c)

Heat energy flows from solid B to solid A. Solid B decreases in temperature.

d)

Heat energy flows from solid B to solid A. Solid B increases in temperature.

59.

Which state of matter has the most Potential Energy?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

60.

Heat transfers until

a)

one object is warmer

b)

both objects are at equilibrium

c)

both objects are the same temperature

d)

one object loses all thermal energy