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Marissa Russo
Physical Science Post Test
| scientific method | State a law |
| All of the following are different types of scales to measure temperatures except... | Joules |
| Water boils at (BLANK) degrees Celsius | 100 |
| Scientific Notation of 0.00086 | 8.6 x 10 -4 |
| The smallest part of an element | atom |
| Chemical Formula for water | H2O |
| The cutting of paper is a (BLANK) change | physical |
| A (BLANK) has a variable shape but a definite volume | liquid |
| Pressure of a gas is affected by all except... | color of container |
| During (BLANK) water vapor condenses to form droplets... | Condensation |
| During a (BLANK) reaction energy is given off to the surroundings.... | exothermic |
| The three parts of an atom are all but... | microtron |
| The positively charged particle in the atom is.. | electron |
| The negatively charged particle in the atoms is... | electron |
| The protons and neutrons of an atom are located... | inside the nucleus |
| In the Bohr model the maximum possible number of electrons in the first three shells is... | 2-8-18 |
| An isotope can be defined as.... | atoms of a given element that have different numbers of neutrons and different mass numbers |
| You can tell that an atom has moved to another energy level because it will... | emit light |
| What scientist is credited for having created the original periodic table... | Newton |
| In an ionic bond which of the following is true... | all of the above |
| A covalent bond occurs when... | two atoms share a pair of valence electrons |
| The most reactive metal on the periodic table is.... | acid |
| The most reactive nonmetal on the periodic table is... | francium |
| The most stable group of elements on the periodic table is the... | fluorine |
| If a substance has a pH of less than 7 it is an... | acid |
| For a new substance to be neutral it must have a pH scale of ... | 7 |
| Any element over the atomic number of (BLANK) are radioactive... | 83 |
| The major advantage of nuclear power is that.... | nuclear power produces no air pollution |
| All but which of the following are disadvantages to nuclear power... | nuclear power accounts for 20% of the power in U.S. |
| Einstein's famous mass energy equation is... | E= mgh |
| The two types of potential energy are.... | gravitational and elastics |
| The major consumption of energy in cars machinery and movement is... | friction |
| When riding a carousal and the speed is constant you are still accelerating because... | you are continually charging directions |
| The formula you would use to calculate average speed is... | average speed=total distance/ total time |
| On earth the acceleration of gravity is... | 9.8 m/s |
| All of the following are a type of friction except... | slumping |
| If gravity works to pull an object downward what forces works in the opposite direction... | air resistance |
| Which one of the following is not one of the four universal forces at work here on earth... | radioactivity |
| which one of the universal forces is weakest but works over the longest distance... | gravitational |
| Which universal force holds the proton in the nucleus of an atom together... | strong nuclear |
| An object at rest, will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion in an example of Newton's (BLANK) law... | first |
| For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction is an example of Newton's Law... | third |
| Force is equal to mass X acceleration is an example of Newton's (BLANK) law... | second |