| Question | Answer |
| What is anything that has mass and occupies space called?
energy
volume
temperature
matter | Matter |
| What word fits the following definition? A testable, tentative explanation of a scientific phenomenon; a scientific guess.
hypothesis
theory
law
experiment | hypothesis |
| Give a unit for measuring an object's mass.
milliliter
gram
Liter
millimeter | Gram |
| Which of the following can be used to measure the mass of a liquid?
balance
graduated cylinder
meter stick
thermometer | Balance |
| The metric prefix for 1000 is:
mega
centi
milli
kilo | Kilo |
| Which of the following can be used to measure a liquid's volume?
balance
graduated cylinder
thermometer
hydrometer | Graduated Cylinder |
| What metric unit of measurement is about the same size as a yard?
kilogram
Liter
centimeter
meter | Meter |
| Choose the word that would best fit in the blank: Chemistry is the study of __________ and the changes it undergoes.
matter
emotion
love
happines | Matter |
| The Law of Multiple Proportions supports the idea of the atom.
True
False | True |
| An optical microscope can be used to see an atom.
True
False | False |
| A Scanning Tunneling Microscope can be used to record the image of an atom.
True
False | True |
| According to Dalton, all atoms of a given element are the same.
True
False | True- Dalton didn't know about Isotopes! |
| Democritus was a Greek philosopher who believed in atoms.
True
False | True |
| Dalton believed that in a chemical reaction atoms of a given element are turned into atoms of a different element.
True
False | False. (Dalton believed that atoms remained the same in a chemical reaction. The were just rearranged.) |
| Calculate the density of a substance that has a mass of 4.0 g and a volume of 1.0 mL.
4 g/mL
0.25 g/mL
3 g/mL
1 g/mL | d=m/v =4/1=4 g/mL 4g/ML |
| What word fits the following definition? A medieval endeavor concerned with turning other metals into gold.
alchemy
astrology
philosophy
sorcery | alchemy |
| Kinetic energy is energy of motion.
True
False | True |