QUIZ 1

Chapter 1 quiz

1. Which of the following is an example of physical change?

a. a. Mixing baking soda and vinegar together, and this causes bubbles and foam.
b. b. A glass cup falls from the counter and shatters on the ground.
c. c. Lighting a piece of paper on fire and the paper burns up and leaves ashes.
d. d. Baking a birthday cake for your mother
2. Which change can be easily be reversed?
a. a. Chemical Change
b. b. Physical Change
c. c. Both a physical and chemical change
d. d. Neither a physical or chemical change
3. 4. When a new substance is formed with different properties than the original substance it is
called a
a. Chemical change
b. Physical change
c. Freezing
d. boiling
4. 5. If the chemical properties of a substance remain unchanged and the appearance or shape
of an substance changes it is called a
a. Chemical change
b. Physical change
c. Both a physical and chemical change
d. Neither a physical or chemical change
5. 6. Which is an example of a physical change?
a. Metal rusting
b. Silver tarnishing
c. Water boiling
d. Paper burning
6. 7. What characteristic best describes what happen during a physical change?
a. Composition changes
b. Composition stays the same
c. Form stays the same
d. Mass is lost
7. 5) When silver metal comes in contact with sulfur, silver sulfide forms and the silver appears
darker. This is a
a. change of form
b. chemical change
c. change of state
d. physical change
8. 6) Two solutions are added together and the new solution becomes hot. This tells you that
a. a gas is being produced.
b. the solutions are not soluble.
c. the physical properties are the same.
d. a chemical change is taking place.
9. 7) A solid brown metal is added to a clear acidic solution. A white powder appears and the
acid solution becomes cloudy. Which type(s) of change have/has occurred?
a. both chemical and physical
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b. only physical
c. neither chemical nor physical
d. only chemical
10. 8) Jolene wants to experiment with sugar cubes. Which of the following causes a sugar cube
to only change physically, not chemically?
a. burning the sugar cube with a match
b. crushing the sugar cube and dissolving it in water
c. dehydrating the sugar cube with sulfuric acid
d. chewing the sugar cube and digesting it
11. The density of an object is
a. The mass divided by the volume D = m/v
b. The volume divided by the mass D = v/m
c. The same as its weight
d. The same as the size of the object
12. 2. If two objects have the same volume but one has a greater mass, the one with greater
mass
a. Has a lower density
b. Has a higher density
c. Will float
d. Will sink
13. 3. If two objects have the same volume but one is made up of smaller and heavier atoms,
the one with small heavy atoms will
a. Be larger than the other
b. Be less dense than the other
c. Be more dense than the other
d. Float
14. 4. If you cut a wooden block in half, each half would have
a. Half the density of the original piece
b. Twice the density of the original piece
c. The same density as the original piece
d. No density at all
15. 5. In the water displacement method for finding volume
a. You subtract the final volume from the initial volume
b. You subtract the initial volume from the final volume
c. You add the initial and final volumes
d. You divide the final volume by 2
16. 6. If two objects have the same mass but different volumes
a. The one with the larger volume has the lower density
b. They must have the same density
c. The one with the larger volume has the higher density
d. The one with the larger volume is twice as dense

17. 8. Density is a characteristic property of a substance. This means that the density of water
a. Changes depending on the volume
b. Stays the same regardless of the volume
c. Is greater for a greater mass of water
d. Is less for a smaller mass of water
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18. 100 milliliters of water has a mass of 100 grams. If you measured the mass of 50 milliliters of
water, the mass would be
a. 25 grams
b. 200 grams
c. 100 grams
d. 50 grams
19. 10. To find the mass of water in a graduated cylinder, you could
a. Take the total mass of the water and graduated cylinder and subtract the mass of
the water
b. Take the total mass of the water and graduated cylinder and subtract the mass of
the graduated cylinder
c. Add the mass of the water to the mass of the graduated cylinder
d. Take the total mass of the water and graduated cylinder and divide the mass by two
20. An object should float in a liquid if it is
a. More dense than the liquid
b. Less dense than the liquid
c. Lighter than metal
d. Shaped like a ball
21. The temperature of water in a breaker is 40 °C. Its value in Fahrenheit scale is
a. 110 °F
b. 104 °F
c. 130 °F
d. 116 °F
22. The normal human body's temperature is 98.6 ° F. In the Celsius scale, it is
a. 30 °C
b. 37 °C
c. 42 °C
d. 32 °C
23. Normal human body's temperature is 98.6 °F. In kelvin scale, it is
a. 320 K
b. 300 K
c. 308 K
d. 310 K
24. If we convert 110 °F into Celsius scale of temperature, we get
a. 43.3 °C
b. 0 °C
c. 150 °C
d. 60.5 °C
25. If we convert 60 °C into Fahrenheit scale of temperature, we get
a. 300 °F
b. 180 °F
c. 140 °F
d. 250 °F
26. Which of the following is not an example of a compound
a. Uranium-235
b. Brass
c. Carbon monoxide
d. Hydrochloric acid
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27. A pure substance made of two or more elements that are chemically combined is a(n) __
a. substance
b. element
c. compound
d. atom
28. A mixture that consists of different components is called
a. homogeneous mixture
b. heterogeneous mixture
c. mixture
d. dilute solution
29. which is true of the following statements
a. solid has both definite shape and mass
b. gas has both definite shape and mass
c. liquid had definite shape and indefinite volume
d. a and c
30. Which of the following is organic
a. Sphingomyelin
b. Galactose
c. Brass
d. Both a and b