Quiz about IPS - Quarterly Assessment Review

Question 1

This is equal to the number of protons.

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Atomic Number

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Atomic Mass

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Atomic Weight

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Mass Number

Question 2

This is a substance that cannot be broken down further by chemical means.

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Element

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Compound

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Mixture

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Solution

Question 3

This is a subatomic particle with a negative charge and very little mass.

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Electrons

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Alpha particle

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Neutron

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Proton

Question 4

A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table.

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Period

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Family

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Group

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Both Family & Group are correct

Question 5

This is the highly reactive family of elements with 7 valence electrons.

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Halogens

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Alkali Metals

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Alkaline Earth Metals

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Nobel Gases

Question 6

This is a property of solid metals. Capable of being shaped or formed, by hammering or pressure.

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Malleable

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Conductivity

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Ductile

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Luster

Question 7

Which of the following elements would have a +1 oxidation number?

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Na

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Al

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Cl

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S

Question 8

All of the following are examples of physical properties except...

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flammability

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boiling point

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density

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luster

Question 9

Balance the following equation.

___Mg + ___Fe₂O₃ -> ___MgO + ___Fe

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3, 1, 3, 2

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2, 3, 2, 3

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1, 1, 3, 1

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1, 2, 1, 2

Question 10

Between which pair of objects would the LARGEST gravitational attraction be found? Assume there is an equal distance between the first and second items mentioned in all four answer choices?

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A person and the Earth

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An ant and the Earth

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A person and a small bird

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A small bird and the Earth

Question 11

The acceleration of an object would increase if there was an increase in the

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force on the object.

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friction on the object.

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inertia of the object.

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mass of the object.

Question 12

Which phase of matter has the MOST kinetic energy?

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Gas

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Colloid

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Liquid

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Solid

Question 13

When a person jumps horizontally off of the end of an unanchored boat in a lake, the person goes forward and the boat goes backward. This is an example of

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action and reaction

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inertia

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Newton's First Law of Motion

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Newton's Second Law of Motion

Question 14

Describe the location of non-metals on the periodic table.

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Upper right corner

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Upper left corner

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Middle

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Lower left corner

Question 15

When K⁺ and I^- combine, a(n) _________ bond results.

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ionic

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covalent

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metallic

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polyatomic

Question 16

When two chemicals mix inside an ice pack, the ice pack feels cold to the touch. This type of chemical reaction is known as a(n)

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endothermic reaction.

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acid-base reaction.

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exothermic reaction.

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neutralization reaction.

Question 17

In which state of matter are the particles CLOSEST together?

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Solid

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Gas

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Liquid

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Plasma

Question 18

Four boxes of increasing size and weight must be pushed up a ramp. To push the boxes at the same speed, what must you do?

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The larger and heavier the box, the more force you must use when pushing.

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Push the largest box with the most force; push the others with about the same force.

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Push the boxes with the same force, smoothly up the ramp..

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Push the boxes with the same force, at exactly the same speed, up the ramp.

Question 19

According to the graph, which of these remains constant throughout?

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Total amount of energy

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Time

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Kinetic Energy

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Potential Energy

Question 20

All of the statements are true about the arrangement of elements in the periodic table EXCEPT that the

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rare earth elements are in the first column, on the left.

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transition metals are in the center of the periodic table.

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metals are found on the left side of the periodic table.

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inert gases are in the group farthest to the right.

Question 21

Catalysts will ______________ activation energy of a reaction.

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decrease

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double

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freeze

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increase

Question 22

A car is traveling at a constant velocity of 60 km/h east for 4 hours.Choose the correct statement about the acceleration of the car.

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The acceleration of this car is zero.

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The acceleration of this car is positive.

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The acceleration of this car is 15 m/s.

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The acceleration of this car is negative.

Question 23

Ben and Jerry, arch-rivals, decide to have a weightlifting contest during PE. Ready, set, go! Ben and Jerry both lift a 250 kg barbell 10 times over their heads. They are approximately the same height and lift the barbell the same distance in the air. It takes Ben 5 seconds to complete 10 lifts; it takes Jerry 25 seconds to complete his 10 lifts. Which statement is MOST accurate regarding the weightlifting contest?

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Ben has more power than Jerry.

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Ben did more work than Jerry.

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Ben and Jerry have the same power.

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Ben and Jerry have the same power.

Question 24

The law of conservation of energy states that

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energy may neither be created nor destroyed; it may only be transformed.

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energy may be created, but only in certain types of nuclear reactions.

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energy may be created, destroyed or transformed.

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the energy created by one process must be equal to that destroyed by another process.

Question 25

At what point in the swing of the pendulum is the potential energy completely converted into kinetic energy?

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B

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A

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C

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D

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