Activity 1. Write the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which example has particles that can be drawn closer to occupy smaller volume?
a. fruit juice c. air inside the syringe
b. block of wood d. ice cub

2. Which of the following phenomena does NOT involve the application of gas pressure?
a. burning fuels c. vulcanizing tire
b. falling leaves d. rising hot air balloons

3. Last summer vacation, the Cruz family decided to go to Pagudpod, Ilocos Norte to have a
beach party. On their way to Ilocos, all of them were surprised when the tire suddenly
exploded. What is the probable explanation for the blown-out tire during a long summer
drive?
a. High temperature causes a decrease in volume.
b. The amount of the gases inside the tire is increased.
c. The mass of the gases inside the tire increases causing a blown-up tire.
d. The volume of gases increases as the temperature increases, causing a blown-up tire.

4. How can you possibly prove that gases have negligible mass?
a. Put a balloon in a digital balance before and after you fill it with air
b. Feel the weight of the samples on both hands
c. Ask two persons to hold a box filled with air
d. Support your claim of through equation
5. Each of the following containers is air tight and has the same number of gas molecules.
Which container has the highest pressure?

6. Each of the following containers has the same size. Which of following containers has the
most compressed gas molecules?

7. All the gas samples have the same temperature and mass. In which of the following
conditions will the gas sample have the highest density?
8. What happens to the density of a gas as its volume decreases at constant pressure and
temperature?
a. decreases c. stays the same
b. increases d. unpredictable

For numbers 9 to11, the choices are:

a. Boyle’s Law c. Combined Gas Law
b. Charles’ Law d. Ideal Gas Law
9. What law explains the mechanism of gas compressor?
10. What gas law best explains the explosion of the heated aerosol container?
11. What gas law explains the relationship among the volume, pressure, temperature, and the
number of moles of gases?
12. How will you represent the molecules of carbon dioxide at 30°C?

13. What kind of movement is exhibited by gas molecules?

a. vibrational movement c. translational movement
b. rotational movement d. combination of a, b and c

14. How does the temperature affect the average kinetic energy of gas molecules?
a. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules decreases
b. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules increases
c. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules remains
the same
d. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules fluctuates

15. What will happen to the gas pressure as the temperature increases, if the amount and
volume of the gas are kept constant?
a. the gas pressure remains the same c. the gas pressure increases
b. the gas pressure decreases d. there is no significant effect