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WorksheetsChem H Ch 3 Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 98
Worksheet time: 49mins
Matter is defined as anything that is visible to the human eye.
True
False
Even with the most recent advances in microscopy, it is impossible to image an atom.
True
False
An amorphous solid has long range, repeating order.
True
False
Gases are the only form of matter that is easily compressible.
True
False
Liquids have definite volume and indefinite shape.
True
False
Solids have indefinite shape and volume.
True
False
In a solid substance, the atoms or molecules oscillate and vibrate about a fixed point.
True
False
Liquid and gas molecules can easily be compressed, while in a solid the molecules are incompressible.
True
False
A compound is a substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance.
True
False
If a pure material decomposes when heated into simpler substances, this proves that the material was a compound.
True
False
Water is a mixture.
True
False
Saltwater is a homogeneous mixture.
True
False
Skim milk is a heterogeneous mixture.
True
False
Air is a pure substance.
True
False
Sugar is a pure substance.
True
False
Chemical properties of a substance are those that can be observed without changing the composition of a substance.
True
False
Flammability of gasoline is a chemical property.
True
False
The odor of gasoline is a chemical property.
True
False
In a chemical reaction, the substances present after the chemical change are called reactants.
True
False
The melting of ice is a physical change.
True
False
Mixtures of miscible liquids that differ in their boiling points may be separated by distillation.
True
False
The corrosion of iron is a physical change.
True
False
An example of a chemical change is burning a wood log to give a pile of ashes.
True
False
In physical changes, the atoms or molecules that compose the matter do not change their identity, even though the matter may change its appearance.
True
False
When you dissolve solid sugar into water, this new solution will taste sweet. The sugar went through a chemical change.
True
False
A chemical change occurs when matter does not change its composition.
True
False
Matter can be destroyed in a combustion reaction (such as burning fuel).
True
False
Like mass, energy can neither be created nor destroyed.
True
False
The energy of position is called kinetic energy.
True
False
A moving bowling ball has kinetic energy.
True
False
Electrical energy is associated with the flow of electrical charge.
True
False
A melting scoop of ice cream is an example of an exothermic process.
True
False
When a chemical "cold pack" is activated, the chemical reactants absorb heat from the surroundings.
True
False
The process of boiling water is an endothermic process.
True
False
A chemical change that will lower the potential energy of the chemical results in an endothermic reaction.
True
False
An energy diagram that shows the products having higher energy than the reactants illustrates an endothermic reaction.
True
False
Temperature is simply a measure of the motion of atoms and molecules.
True
False
Temperature is defined as the transfer of thermal energy caused by a temperature difference.
True
False
When a cold ice cube is dropped into a warm cup of water, energy is transferred as heat from the ice to the water.
True
False
The coldest temperature possible is 0 K.
True
False
Temperatures reported in the Kelvin scale cannot be negative.
True
False
When a temperature in degrees Celsius is converted to kelvins, the Kelvin value will have the same number of decimal places as the Celsius value.
True
False
Absolute zero is equivalent to a temperature of -273 K.
True
False
A kelvin degree is the same size as a Celsius degree.
True
False
The temperature of 0°F is colder than the temperature of 0°C.
True
False
The amount of heat energy needed to increase the temperature of an object will vary depending on the heat capacity of the object.
True
False
The heat capacity of a substance is the quantity of thermal heat required to change the temperature of a given amount of the substance by 100°C.
True
False
The large heat capacity of water limits large fluctuations in temperature near bodies of water during the summer months.
True
False
Which of the following statements about matter is FALSE?
Matter occupies space and has mass.
Matter exists in either a solid, liquid or gas state.
Matter is ultimately composed of atoms.
Matter is smooth and continuous.
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT an example of matter?
a pencil eraser
a balloon full of helium
a dust particle
heat from a burning candle
none of the above
A solid form of matter in which there is long range repeating order is called _______.
A) crystalline
B) amorphous
C) liquid
D) plasma
Which state of matter has atomic spacing that is close together and indefinite shape?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
none of the above
Which state of matter has indefinite shape and is compressible?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
Which state of matter has atomic spacing that is close together and definite shape?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
none of the above
7) Which among the following statements is FALSE?
The correct answer is option A.
Option B is true.
Option C is true.
Option D is true.
Which state of matter has atomic spacing that is far apart and definite shape?
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
none of the above
Which of the following is an example of a crystalline solid that shows an arrangement of long-range, repeating order?
glass
salt
plastic
rubber
none of the above
A pure substance is:
composed of two or more different types of atoms or molecules combined in variable proportions.
composed of only one type of atom or molecule.
composed of two or more regions with different compositions.
composed of two or more different types of atoms or molecules that has constant composition.
none of the above
Which of the following items is a pure substance?
air
seawater
brass
ice
none of the above
Which of the following items is a mixture?
water
helium
brass
sugar
none of the above
Which of the following is a heterogenous mixture?
milk
sugar water
raisin bran
air
none of the above
Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
trail mix
stainless steel
water
molten iron
none of the above
Which of the following statements about compounds is TRUE?
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
A pure substance that has variable composition throughout.
A substance composed of two or more elements in fixed, definite proportions.
A substance that is not as common as pure elements.
none of the above
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Matter may be a pure substance or it may be a mixture.
B) A pure substance may either be an element or a compound.
C) A mixture may be either homogeneous or heterogeneous.
D) Mixtures may be composed of two or more elements, two or more compounds, or a combination of both.
E) All of the above statements are true.
How would you classify salt water?
pure substance-compound
mixture-heterogeneous
pure substance-element
mixture-homogeneous
none of the above
How would you classify raisin bran?
pure substance-compound
mixture-heterogeneous
pure substance-element
mixture-homogeneous
none of the above
How would you classify sugar?
pure substance-compound
mixture-heterogeneous
pure substance-element
mixture-homogeneous
none of the above
A solution is an example of a (an):
pure substance.
element.
compound.
homogeneous mixture.
heterogeneous mixture.
Physical properties are:
those that a substance displays only through changing its composition.
those that cause atoms and molecules to change.
those that a substance displays without changing its composition.
identical for all solid matter.
none of the above
All of the following can be considered physical properties EXCEPT:
taste.
color.
flammability.
density.
boiling point.
Which of the following items is a physical property?
the corrosive action of acid rain on granite
the odor of spearmint gum
the combustion of gasoline
the tarnishing of a copper statue
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical property?
Solid ice can be very brittle.
Water can freeze solid at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Water can form hydrogen and oxygen gas under electrolysis conditions.
Liquid water can turn into steam in a heated tea kettle.
Which of the following items is a chemical property?
the paint color on a new red Corvette
the odor of spearmint gum
the melting and boiling point of water
the tarnishing of a copper statue
none of the above
26) Which of the following statements about physical and chemical changes is FALSE?
A physical change does not alter the chemical composition of a substance.
A chemical change results in the formation of new substances.
Physical changes are always reversible, while chemical changes are always irreversible.
Energy is often absorbed or released during a chemical change.
If you hold a solid piece of pure gallium metal in your hand, your body heat will melt the gallium into its liquid form. This illustrates which of the following?
distillation
physical change
chemical change
chemical property
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT a technique that could be used to separate a mixture into its components?
stirring
decanting
filtration
distillation
none of the above
When methane is burned with oxygen the products are carbon dioxide and water. If you produce 36 grams of water and 44 grams of carbon dioxide from 16 grams of methane, how many grams of oxygen were needed for the reaction?
32
80
96
64
none of the above
When methane is burned with oxygen, the products are carbon dioxide and water. If you produce 18 grams of water from 8 grams of methane and 32 grams of oxygen, how many grams of carbon dioxide were produced in the reaction?
40
22
58
18
none of the above
When methane is burned with oxygen, the products are carbon dioxide and water. If you produce 9 grams of water and 11 grams of carbon dioxide from 16 grams of oxygen, how many grams of methane were needed for the reaction?
4
20
31
40
none of the above
Which of the following statements about energy is FALSE?
An object possessing energy can do work on another object.
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed.
Energy is the single main component of the universe.
Energy is the capacity to do work.
All of the above statements are true.
Which type of energy is associated with motion?
chemical
electrical
potential
kinetic
none of the above
Which type of energy is associated with position?
chemical
electrical
potential
kinetic
none of the above
What type of energy is associated with the burning of gasoline?
kinetic
potential
electrical
chemical
none of the above
Which of the following items is NOT a common unit of energy?
joule
torr
calorie
kilowatt-hour
none of the above
How many calories are there in a 255 Calorie snack bar?
2.55×105
1.07 × 10^3
60.9
1×103
none of the above
How many joules are there in a 255 calorie snack bar?
2.55×105
1.07×106
1.07×103
6.09×104
none of the above
How many kilojoules are there in 95.0 Calories?
2.27×107
3.97×10−4
397
22.7
none of the above
If a particular process is endothermic, the reverse process must be a (an):
chemical change.
isothermal process.
exothermic process.
endothermic process.
none of the above
An energy diagram that shows the reactants having greater energy than the products illustrates an:
endothermic reaction.
exothermic reaction.
isothermic reaction.
impossible reaction.
none of the above
If a solid piece of shiny sodium metal is exposed to chlorine gas, a large amount of heat is released and the white solid sodium chloride (table salt) forms. Based on this information, which of the following statements is TRUE?
This process represents a physical change.
Mass is lost during this process.
Sodium chloride is an element.
This process was exothermic.
none of the above
In order, what is the freezing point, room temperature and boiling point of water according to the Fahrenheit scale?
32-75-212
0-75-100
0-25-100
0-298-373
none of the above
In order, what is the freezing point, room temperature and boiling point of water according to the Celsius scale?
32-75-212
0-75-100
0-25-100
0-298-373
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT true?
The degree "symbol" is not used with the Kelvin scale.
A kelvin degree is the same size as a Celsius degree.
The Kelvin temperature scale avoids use of negative numbers.
Water boils at the same temperature value on both the Kelvin and Celsius scales.
none of the above
The boiling point of water is:
(1) 212 °F (2) 0°C (3) 373 K
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
all of 1, 2, and 3
none of 1, 2, and 3
What is the value of 27°C on the Kelvin temperature scale?
273
246
300
81
none of the above
What is the value of 335 K on the Celsius temperature scale?
62
167
608
66.4
none of the above
Melting point can be defined as the temperature when a solid becomes a liquid. The melting point of the chemical acetone is -95°C. Which state of matter would you expect to exist for acetone at a temperature of -94°C?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
In calculating the relationship between the amount of heat added to a substance and the corresponding temperature change, the specific heat capacity is usually represented by which symbol?
C
q
ΔT
m
K
