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Physical Science Spring Final Review
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1
which phase change is the reverse of vaporization?
boiling
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
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An electron is a particle with
a negative charge in the nucleus
a negative charge outside the nucleus
a positive charge in the nucleus
no charge outside nucleus
3
A proposed answer to a question is
a scientific theory
a hypothesis
a question
a observation
4
Which group 17 element is the most reactive?
iodine
fluorine
bromine
chlorine
5
Which material is a POOR conductor of heat?
silver
copper
wood
iron
6
Which phase change is exothermic?
boiling
freezing
sublimation
evaporation
7
Elements with the same number of valence electrons are in
the same period
called nonmetals
the same group
called transition metals
8
Mendeleev arranged his periodic table in order of
atomic number
mass
number of neutrons
number of electrons
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Condensation is when a substance changes from
a liquid to solid
a solid to gas
a gas to liquid
a liquid to gas
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Formation of a precipitate is evidence of
a chemical change
a physical change
formation of mixture
separation of mixture
11
Matter that has a definite volume but a variable shape
plasma
gas
liquid
solid
12
Which of the Group 1 elements is least reactive in water?
rubidium
potassium
sodium
lithium
13
What is the chemical name of NaCl?
sodium chlorine
nitrogen chlorine
nitrogen chloride
sodium chloride
14
Which decreases pressure of a contained gas?
increasing temperature
decreasing temperature
increasing number of gas particles
decreasing volume
15
Which is NOT a physical property?
melting point
flammability
hardness
density
16
The study of the composition, properties & reactions of matter is
Physics
Astronomy
Chemistry
Biology
17
Electrons in first energy level of an atom
are in excited state
have no energy
have the highest energy
have the lowest energy
18
A material that can be hit without shattering is
flammable
malleable
hard
viscous
19
During an endothermic phase change the
temperature rises
temperature decreases
substance absorbs energy
substance loses energy
20
Which particle has the smallest mass?
proton
neutron
jimmy neutron
electron
21
A measure of the resistance of a liquid to flow is
viscosity
reactivity
density
conductivity
22
Matter can be classified into two categories
substances & mixtures
solutions & suspensions
compounds & elements
solutions & mixtures
23
A substance that quickly changes into other substances has a high
conductivity
density
viscosity
reactivity
24
Which elements are all gases at room temperature?
Group 18
Group 1A
Group 17
Period 3
25
Tap water is
a compound
a substance
a mixture
an element
26
Science begins with...
conclusions
discovery
knowledge
curiosity
27
If the speed of an object increases, its kinetic energy
increases
decreases
stays the same
is unpredictable
28
almost all the mass of an atom is located in its
electron cloud
nucleus
protons
electrons
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How many protons does an atom of copper have (Cu)?
63.5
30
64
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Matter that takes the shape of its container
solid & liquid
solid & gas
solid & plasma
liquid & gas
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The purpose of an experiment is
to communicate data
to identify the dependent variable
to prove a scientific law
to test a hypothesis
32
The most reactive metals are the
metalloids
alkali metals
transition metals
alkaline earth metals
33
All atoms of the same element have the same
number of neutrons
number of isotopes
atomic number
mass number
34
Modern periodic table arranges elements by
atomic number
number of isotopes
mass
number of neutrons
35
Which of these is not an element?
hydrogen
aluminum
water
iron