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Chemistry Unit 1 and 2 Test

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
distillation
d.
compound
b.
mass
e.
element
c.
chemical reaction
f.
homogeneous
 

 1. 

substance that cannot be changed into simpler substances by chemical means
 

 2. 

process in which substances are changed into different substances
 

 3. 

describes mixture with a uniform composition
 

 4. 

amount of matter an object contains
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5. 

An unknown cylindrical substance was found inside a container buried underground.  A scientist measured the mass to be 11.9 g and the volume was measured to be 4.1 mL.  Another scientist wanted a sample of the unknown substance so the cylinder was split in half. What would the density be of each half cylinder?
a.
1.45 g/mL
c.
0.7g/mL
b.
impossible to determine
d.
2.9 g/mL
 

 6. 

Which of the following is a physical change?
a.
explosion
b.
rotting of food
c.
corrosion
d.
evaporation
 

 7. 

Which of the following measurements contains two significant figures?
a.
0.000 44 L
b.
0.004 40 L
c.
0.004 00 L
d.
0.004 04 L
 

 8. 

How many milligrams are in 18.9 grams?
1 gram = 10 decigrams       1 gram = 100 centigrams        1 gram = 1000 milligrams
a.
1890 milligrams
c.
18.9 milligrams
b.
18900 milligrams
d.
189 milligrams
 

 9. 

What must occur for a change to be a chemical reaction?
a.
There must be a change in chemical properties.
b.
There must be a change in physical properties.
c.
The change must involve a change in mass.
d.
The change must involve a change in volume.
 

 10. 

A golf ball has more mass than a tennis ball because it
a.
has a definite composition.
b.
contains different kinds of matter.
c.
takes up more space.
d.
contains more matter.
 

 11. 

When multiplying and dividing measured quantities, the number of significant figures in the result should be equal to the number of significant figures in ____.
a.
the least precise measurement
b.
the least and most precise measurements
c.
the most precise measurement
d.
all of the measurements
 

 12. 

How could you separate a mixture based on the size of the substances?
a.
adding acid to the mixture
c.
filtration
b.
vaporization point
d.
stirring the mixture constantly
 

 13. 

What distinguishes a substance from a mixture?
a.
Mixtures are groupings of elements, and compounds are not.
b.
Substances are compounds, and mixtures are not.
c.
The composition of substances cannot vary, while the composition of mixtures can.
d.
Samples of the same substance can have different intensive properties.
 

 14. 

Which of the following is an extensive property?
a.
boiling point
c.
mass
b.
reactivity
d.
density
 

 15. 

Which state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of its container?
a.
solid
b.
liquid only
c.
gas only
d.
both b and c
 

 16. 

Which state of matter expands when heated and is easy to compress?
a.
gas
b.
liquid only
c.
solid only
d.
both b and c
 

 17. 

Which of the following is a physical property?
a.
combustible
b.
explosive
c.
ability to rust
d.
melting point
 



 
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