Date: Dec 17, 2018

Total Points: 40

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SCIENCE: CHEMISTRY 1 LONG EXAM GRADE 11 STEM

Solve the following problem. Identify the given and asked, show your solution and box your final
answer/s. Write your solution on a separate piece of paper. Wrong solution means wrong answer.

Trial
Researcher
1 2 3
1. Referring to the table above, assuming that
1 2.57 mL 2.50 mL 2.52 mL
the true or acceptable value is 2.50 mL, who
2 2.46 mL 2.49 mL 2.51 mL obtained the data with the highest accuracy?
3 2.54 mL 2.49 mL 3.00 mL (2pts) Who obtained the data with the highest
4 2.21 mL 2.40 mL 2.34 mL precision? (2pts)

2. Convert 0.31416mg/cm2 into kg/m2. Express your answer in decimal notation with a correct number
of significant figures. (2pts)

Volume of water inside

Mass the Graduated Cylinder
Sample (in mL)
(g)
Before After
1 96 150 251
2 111 150 267

3. What is the total density of two irregularly shaped samples of the same substance above? (2pts)

4. Identify the following; write C if the property is a chemical property, P if the property is a physical
property and NA if not applicable. (2 points)
a.) volatility
b.) flammability

5. Complete the table below (7 points).

5. Neon has three isotopes. They are 90.92% of 20Ne, 0.26% of 21Ne and 8.82% of 22Ne. Calculate its
relative atomic mass. (2pts)
6. Fill in the Table. Note: all numbers are rounded off to the nearest whole number. (3pts)

Atomic/Isotope Notation Atomic Mass Number of Neutron Number of Electron

81
Br 81 amu

122 amu 71

20 17

7. Fill in the Table. Note: all numbers are rounded off to the nearest whole number. (5pts)

Molecular Formula Empirical Mass number of moles mass

C6H14O4 2 moles 300 grams

C8H9F3 162 grams 1,620 grams

C6H12O6 3 moles

C4H12N2O6 92 grams 920 grams

8. An unknown compound is found to contain 40.0% carbon, 6.7% hydrogen and 53.3% oxygen with
a molecular mass of 60.0 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of the unknown compound? (2pts)

9. A compound which has a molecular mass of 58 grams is composed of Carbon and Hydrogen. Its
empirical formula has 5 grams of Hydrogen and 12.04 x 10 23 particles of Carbon. Solve for the
following:
a.) Empirical Mass (2pts)
b.) Molecular Formula (1pt)

10. Fill in the Table. (4pts)

Substance Boiling Point (ºC) Melting Point (ºC) Phase at 25ºC Phase at 0ºC

1 59 -7 Liquid

2 445 113 Solid

3 80 6
11. Predict the simplest product/s and balance the equation (2pts each):

a.) __ NaI + __ Cl2

b.) __ NaHCO3 + __ HCl

15. This substance is a gas at 50ºC.

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

16. This substance is a gas at room temperature.

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

17. This substance will exist as a liquid at 4ºC.

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

For numbers 18 to 19, refer to the following table of polarities and boiling points.

Boiling Pt.
Compound Polarity
(ºC)
Benzene nonpolar 70
diethyl ether nonpolar 35
Hexane nonpolar 69
iso-propanol nonpolar 82
Water polar 100

Source:https://www.erowid.org/archive/rhodium/pdf/solvent.miscibility.pdf

18. Which of the following liquids are miscible and can be separated using fractional distillation?

(A) benzene, hexane and diethyl ether

(B) hexane, diethyl ether and water
(C) diethyl ether, iso-propanol and water
(D) hexane, diethyl ether and iso-propanol

19. Referring to the process diagram of fractional distillation column above; supposed I placed an iso-
propanol at B and turn the temperature to 75ºC, iso-propanol will move to __________.

(A) A (B) B (C) C (D) D

20. Viscosity is a measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow. Filipinos describe a fluid that has high
viscosity as malapot and they describe a fluid that has low viscosity as malabnaw. Which among the
following is true about viscosity?

(A) It is a physical and internal property of fluids.

 (B) It is a physical and external property of fluids.
(C) It is a chemical and internal property of fluids.
(D) It is a chemical and external property of fluids.

21. Two groups of students performed a density experiment for water which is known to have a
density of 997 g/L. Each group performed 3 trials and got the following results:

Group 1: 0.999 kg/L, 991 g/L, 1.002 g/mL

Group 2: 990 g/L, 1.006 kg/L, 996 g/mL

Which group obtained a less precise data?

(A) Group 1 (B) Group 2

(C) Groups 1 and 2 (D) None of the groups
For numbers 22 to 25, refer to the diagram below.

22. Which among the samples is a pure substance?

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

23. What is the Rf of pigment D?

(A) 0.5 (B) 2.0 (C) 0.45 (D) 2.22

24. Which among the pigments of sample 4 has the highest affinity to the mobile phase?

(A) A (B) G (C) F (D) I

25. Which pair of pigments are the same substance?

(A) B and C (B) A and G

(C) F and I (D) C and E

15. What do you call a transfer of male gamete from stamen to stigma?
(A) Pollination
(B) Fertilization
(C) Sexual reproduction
(D) Asexual reproduction
16. Which of the following is not a part of plant cell?
(A) Cell wall (B) Cytoplasm
(C) Mitochondrion (D) None of the above

17. What is the best definition for the word “arable land”?
(A) A land which can be used to grow crops
(B) A land which can be cultivated and be used to grow crops
(C) A land which can be ploughed and be used to grow crops
(D) A land which can be fertilized and be used to grow crops

18. In a sanitary landfill, what will be formed if rain water seeped through and gets in contact with the
garbage?
(A) Methane
(B) Additional compact clay
(C) Compost
(D) Leachate

19. Which of the following disasters can happen in Palawan?

(A) Wildfire (B) Earthquake
(C) Tsunami (D) Lava flow

20. Which of the following is not associated with photosynthesis?

(A) Anabolic Pathway
(B) Endergonic Reaction
(C) Dehydration Synthesis
(D) None of the above

21. How many of the following analogies is/are not matched correctly?

I. Male: Pollen grains

II. Bisexual: Carpel
III. Unisexual: Stigma
IV. Asexual: Zygote

(A) None of the above

(B) One of the above
(C) Two of the above
(D) All of the above

22. Complete the analogy below:

Minerals near mountain top: Mountain top mining

Minerals under the mountain: _________________

(A) Highwall mining

(B) Underground mining
(C) Open-pit mining
(D) Strip mining

23. What do you call an equipment or technology that is widely used to process crude oil in order to
extract its constituents (e.g. gasoline, kerosene and diesel)?
(A) Vacuum Distillation
(B) Steam Distillation
(C) Simple Distillation
(D) Fractional Distillation

24. Which of the following is not true about genes?

(A) Genes are the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
(B) Genes are composed of Deoxyribonucleic acid
(C) Genes are packed into something we called chromatin
(D) None of the above

25. The belief that the universe and living organisms originate from specific acts of divine creation, as
in the biblical account, rather than by natural processes.
(A) Creation (B) Creationism
(C) Christianism (D) Evangelism

26. You are walking in the forest 20 km away from the city when suddenly, lightning strike and caused
a wildfire. What is the best thing to do?
(A) Try to extinguish it on your own
(B) Call a friend to help you extinguish it
(C) Call 911 (PNP and BFP)
(D) Go to Fire Department

27. Production of ribosomes takes place in which part of the cell?

(A) Nucleus (B) Nucleolus
(C) Mitochondria (D) Golgi body

28. In Krebs cycle, which of the following becomes CO2 after a series of electron stripping from
FADH+, ADP + P and NAD+?
(A) Acetyl CoA (B) Pyruvate
(C) Oxygen (D) Chemical Energy

29. Which of the following is not a hypothesis or theory which explains the origin of life?
(A) Primordial Soup
(B) Endosymbiosis
(C) RNA World
(D) Evolution

30. Which of the following is not a primary effect of over-extraction of water from the water source?
(A) Weak foundation of the ground
(B) Saltwater intrusion in our groundwater sources
(C) Degradation of other sources
(D) Water pollution

31. Which of the following analogies is not matched correctly?

(A) Plants: Sexual reproduction
(B) Animals: Asexual reproduction
(C) Humans: Sexual reproduction
(D) None of the above

32. Which of the following covers the largest total land area in the Philippines?
(A) Arable land
(B) A land dedicated to permanent crops
(C) A land dedicated to permanent pastures
(D) A land suitable for agricultural use

33. Analyze the statement: When insertion and deletions happen in the nucleotides of the same
codon, it is a non-frame shift mutation.
(A) The statement is always true.
(B) The statement is sometimes true.
(C) The statement is never true.
(D) The statement is confusing.

34. Atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere. Which of the following happened second
according to Creation?
(A) Atmosphere (B) Biosphere
(C) Hydrosphere (D) Geosphere
35. Suppose a community makes sure that their consumption of resources do not deprive another
community of those resources. Which of the following characteristics that define sustainability does
this community exercise?
(A) Renewability (B) Substitution
(C) Adaptability (D) Interdependence

36. What is best thing to do to prevent landslides?

(A) Don’t cut trees in a plain field
(B) Don’t throw garbage in the river
(C) Evacuate to a higher ground
(D) Plant seedlings on the mountain

18. Which of the following organelles is a part of an animal cell?

(A) Cell wall (B) Chloroplast
(C) Cell membrane (D) None of the above

38. Analyze the statement: Basically, generating electricity requires a turbine and a generator
(A) The statement is always true
(B) The statement is mostly true
(C) The statement is sometimes true
(D) The statement is never true

39. Enzymes act as a catalyst to accelerate reaction. What happens in the presence of enzymes?
(A) Kinetic energy increases
(B) Potential energy decreases
(C) Activation energy increases
(D) Activation energy decreases

40. Which of the following is not a type of DNA mutation?

(A) Translocation (B) Duplication
(C) Inversion (D) Replication

41. Which of the following mining techniques is considered to be the most costly and risky, both for
the workers and the environment?
(A) Highwall mining
(B) Underground mining
(C) Open-pit mining
(D) Mountaintop mining

42. When did photosynthesis started?

(A) Hadean Eon (B) Proterozoic Eon
(C) Archean Eon (D) Paleozoic Eon

43. A type of flower which possess either stamen or carpel?

(A) Bisexual flower (B) Unisexual flower
(C) Asexual flower (D) Sexual flower

44. Which of the following cannot be true about modern sanitary landfill?
(A) Methane gas from the landfill is collected and destroyed.
(B) Methane gas from the landfill can be turned in to energy or fuel.
(C) When a landfill reaches its closure; the property surrounding it can be used for industrial or
commercial use
(D) There is a 2-phase composite liner installed on the base of the landfill.

45. Atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere and biosphere. Which of the following happened third
according to theories about Origin of Life??

(A) Atmosphere (B) Biosphere

(C) Hydrosphere (D) Geosphere

46. Choose the pair that is not matched correctly:

(A) Mitochondria – Aerobic respiration
(B) Chlorophyll – Photosynthesis
(C) Flagellum – Movement and direction of the cell
(D) Golgi body – Modification of proteins

47. Photosynthesis is a process of (1) building up sugars in plants using light energy, (2) these sugars
will then be broken down into ATP and H2O in our cells. Afterwards, (3) the ATP will be broken down
by H2O and the energy will be activated for our everyday energy consumption. Which of the following
is the right arrangement of reactions that happened above?

(A) Exergonic → Endergonic → Exergonic

(B) Endergonic → Exergonic → Endergonic
(C) Exergonic → Endergonic → Endergonic
(D) Endergonic → Exergonic → Exergonic

48. Which of the following statements are true?

I. Endosymbiosis is a phenomenon when an aerobic cell ate an anaerobic bacterium.

II. The temperature of the Earth plunged down after the ozone layer was formed.
III. In able for cyanobacteria to produce oxygen, they need to be in the Earth’s surface first.
IV. Oceans were formed from the accumulated water vapor from volcanic eruption during the
Proterozoic Eon.

(A) I, II and III (B) II only

(C) II and III (D) I, II, III and IV

49. In the Hadeon Eon, the Earth is filled with a reducing environment. Which of the following
compound is not a part of the said environment?
(A) CH4 (B) NH3
(C) CO2 (D) O3

50. The modification of an organism’s genetic com-position by artificial means is called

____________.
(A) Genetic mutation
(B) Genetic engineering
(C) Genetically modified organism
(D) All of the above

51. Which of the following is not a reproductive part/organ?

(A) Penis (B) Vagina
(C) Seed (D) Flower

52. Which of the following is not an environmental impact of mining?

(A) Soil erosion
(B) Dust generation
(C) Disturbance of organisms
(D) None of the above

53. Which of the following statements is an opinion about arable land?

(A) If proper urban planning is implemented, sufficient land may be available for agricultural food
production
(B) Where soils are not naturally arable, land is used for other purposes such as pasturing, grazing,
residential and industrial uses.
(C) Arable land is getting scarcer with the need to use land for building roads and structures.
(D) None of the above

54. A mutation in which genes have moved to a new position on different chromosomes?
(A) Translocation (B) Point
(C) Transcription (D) Translation

55. Which of the following are true according to the DNA replication that was shown below:
DNA: TAT TGG CTA GTA
mRNA: AUA CCA GAU UCA

U. There’s an insertion in the 2nd codon

V. There’s a substitution in one of the codons
W. There’s a deletion in one of the codons
X. The DNA replication shows a frame shift mutation

(A) U, W and X (B) U, V, W and X

(C) U and W (D) U only

56. What do you call the process of locating mineral-rich area from the surface of the Earth?
(A) Exploration (B) Expedition
(C) Extraction (D) Explication

57. Which of the following is the difference between renewable energy sources and non-renewable
energy sources?
(A) Sustainability (B) Flammability
(C) Location (D) All of the above

58. CO2 + H2O + Light energy → O2 + C6H12O6 is the general reaction of photosynthesis. Which of
the following is not associated with light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis?
(A) CO2 (B) H2O
(C) Light energy (D) O2

59. ______________ is the failure of homologous chromosomes to separate properly during meiosis
resulting to a structure which is subject to mutation.
(A) Frame shift (B) Non-frame shift
(C) Disjunction (D) Nondisjunction

60. Majority of the world’s gaseous waste comes from ___________________.

(A) Transportation
(B) Fossil fuel extraction/distribution
(C) Solvent use
(D) Production processes

61. What type of point mutation happened below:

DNA: TAT TGG CTA GTA

mRNA: AUA UCC GAU CAU

(A) Substitution (B) Insertion

(C) Inversion (D) Deletion
62. Supposedly I discovered a mineral-rich area which is very near to the land surface that is covered
by rocks and vegetation. What is the best mining technique to use in order to extract those minerals?
(A) Open-pit mining
(B) Strip mining
(C) Highwall mining
(D) Mountaintop mining

63. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?

(A) Coal (B) Biofuel
(C) Natural gas (D) None of the above
64. A recessive genetic mutation called Connexin 26 causes deafness. However, the carrier of this
type of mutation has higher capacity of cell repair and high resistance to certain infections. If the
mother and the father are both carriers and they have 6 children, what percentage of their family most
likely has high resistance to certain infections?
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

65. What type of water treatment is responsible for eliminating suspended particles or sediments from
the water?
(A) Physical treatment
(B) Biological treatment
(C) Chemical treatment
(D) Water infiltration treatment

66. The following are all applied technology for farming except…
(A) Grass cutter
(B) The Green Revolution
(C) Fertilizer
(D) Scare crow

67. Choose the pair that is matched correctly:

(A) Photosynthesis: Catabolic pathway
(B) Exergonic reaction: Anabolic pathway
(C) Cellular Respiration: Exergonic reaction
(D) Endergonic reaction: Hydrolysis

68. Suppose a community immediately shifts to an alternative renewable source that is deemed
feasible to obtain or extract. Which of the following characteristics that define sustainability does this
community exercise?
(A) Renewability (B) Substitution
(C) Adaptability (D) Interdependence

Part II. Cite what are asked, be precise and state your answers direct to the point.

69. Cite 1 requirement for sustainable mining operation: ________________________________

_________________________________________

70. Cite 1 environmental impact of energy extraction and/or energy production: ___________
________________________________________________________________________________
__

71. Cite 1 management scheme to counter the environmental impacts caused by energy extraction
and/or energy production: ____________________
________________________________________________________________________________
__

72. Cite 1 water conservation practice which people can do to preserve water through domestic use:
________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________
73. Cite 1 water conservation practice which people can do to preserve water through
city/municipality use: _____________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
__

74. Cite 1 water conservation practice which people can do to preserve water through agricultural
use:
________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________

75. Cite 1 soil conservation practice which farmers can do to preserve the integrity of soils they are
using to grow crops: ________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
__

76. Cite 1 management scheme to counter the environmental impacts caused by faulty farming
system: __________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
__

77. Cite 1 way that we can do as part of a sustainable community to prevent solid wastes from
polluting our geosphere: _____________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________

78. Cite 1 GMO: ___________________________

79. Cite 1 advantage of GMO in number 78:

____________________________________________________________________________

80. Cite 1 disadvantage of GMO in number 78:

____________________________________________________________________________

Bonus Question (show your solution at the back of the paper): Cystic Fibrosis is a recessive genetic
mutation which can cause pancreatic obstruction. However, the carrier of this type of mutation has
higher resistance to cholera and diarrhea. If the father has this mutation and 50% of the children have
resistance to cholera while 50% have cystic fibrosis; knowing there are 4 children in the family, what
percentage of their family have higher resistance to cholera?
Bonus Round: Write 2 Science jokes related to what you have learned in our class, Earth and Life
Science.

1. ____________________________________________________________________________
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2. ____________________________________________________________________________
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