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Physical Science Exam by Pusong Wasak
Physical Science Exam by Pusong Wasak
Identification: Particles smaller than a proton with strong nuclear force holding the quarks together
Answer: Gluons
Identification: Repelled the directed alpha particles in the gold foil experiment
Answer: Protons
Identification: Reaction in giant stars for the fusion of hydrogen to form helium
Answer: CNO Cycle
Identification: Atoms of the same element but with various atomic weights
Answer: Isotope
Solid substance that settles when a liquid solution is left still for a long amount of time?
Answer: Precipitate
Identification: Star with strong gravity allowing the formation of more oxygen and magnesium
Answer: Supergiant
Identification: Term used by scientists referring to the very small but detectable amount of heat residue of
the Big Bang
Answer: Background Radiation
Covalent bonding resulting from unequal sharing of electrons between the atoms
Select one:
a. Nonpolar covalent bonding
b. No correct answer
c. Both polar and nonpolar covalent bonding
d. Polar covalent bonding(ANSWER)
Age of the universe (in billions of years) according to the most widely accepted cosmological theory of its
existence
Answer: 13.7
Identification: Reaction rate factor related to the kinetic energy of the reactant molecules
Answer: Temperature
The Gold foil experiment led to the discovery of this atomic part
Select one:
a. Electron
b. Nucleus(ANSWER)
c. Proton
d. No correct answer
Molecular compound where there is a slight difference in the charge between its opposite sides
Select one:
a. Polar(ANSWER)
b. Both Polar and Nonpolar molecular compound
c. Nonpolar
Fill in the blank: In a molecule of water, the atom more visited by the shared electrons would be
Answer: Oxygen
Identification: Covalent bonding where electrons are shared equally between the atoms
Answer: Nonpolar
Identification: Change resulting to new material that is entirely different from the reactants
Select one:
a. No correct answer
b. Physical change
c. Chemical change(ANSWER)
d. Both Physical and Chemical change
Identification: Material property making it capable of being hammered into thin sheets
Answer: Malleability
Identification: Smallest possible particle of an element containing all of the properties of the element
Answer: Atom