Chemistry Fundamentals Quiz
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Which subatomic particle is positively charged?

  • Proton (correct)
  • Ion
  • Electron
  • Neutron
  • Which of the following correctly describes ionic compounds?

  • They usually conduct electricity in solid form.
  • They are formed from the transfer of electrons between atoms. (correct)
  • They consist of molecules that share electrons.
  • They typically have low melting points.
  • What is the pH range of acidic solutions?

  • Greater than 7
  • 0 to 14
  • 7 to 14
  • 0 to 7 (correct)
  • How can endothermic reactions be characterized?

    <p>They absorb energy from their surroundings. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a distance-time graph indicates uniform motion?

    <p>An upward sloped line (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of kinetic energy?

    <p>It is the energy of an object in motion. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When balancing a chemical equation, which law must be followed?

    <p>Law of conservation of mass (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What formula can be used to calculate work done when a force is applied?

    <p>Work = Force x Distance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the mitochondria in a cell?

    <p>Energy production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cellular transport mechanism requires energy?

    <p>Active transport (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes phototropism?

    <p>Growth toward light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the fluid mosaic model describe?

    <p>The arrangement of phospholipids and proteins in the cell membrane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process represents an example of the greenhouse effect?

    <p>Absorbing heat by greenhouse gases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic differentiates xylem from phloem?

    <p>Xylem transports water and minerals; phloem transports sugars (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three points of cell theory?

    <p>All living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, new cells arise from existing cells. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these conditions relates to efficiency in biological systems?

    <p>High surface area to volume ratio (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chemistry

    • Matter & the periodic table:
      • Atomic models (scientists and characteristics)
      • Subatomic particles (characteristics)
      • Element groups (general characteristics)
      • Diatomic and polyatomic elements
    • Compounds:
      • Covalent and ionic bond formation
      • Ionic vs. molecular compounds (comparison)
      • Naming ionic and molecular compounds
    • Acids and bases and solubility:
      • pH scale
      • Acid and base properties
      • Acid naming
      • Acid-base indicators
      • Solubility table for ionic compounds
    • Mole calculations:
      • Conversions between grams and moles
      • Mole-to-atom/molecule conversions
      • Atom/molecule-to-mole conversions
    • Reactions:
      • Evidence of chemical reactions
      • Reaction types (how to recognize)
      • Endothermic vs. exothermic reactions
      • Predicting products and writing equations
      • Balancing chemical equations
      • Mole ratios for predicting reactants/products

    Physics

    • Definitions:
      • Scalar vs. vector quantities (examples)
    • Kinematics:
      • Calculating distance and displacement
      • Calculating speed and velocity
      • Calculating acceleration
      • Distance-time, velocity-time, and acceleration-time graphs (uniform and accelerated motion)
    • Energetics:
      • Calculating work (direction of force)
      • Calculating work from a distance-time graph
      • Calculating potential and kinetic energy
      • Energy conversions (e.g., dropping object, pendulum, roller coaster)
      • Calculating total mechanical energy – stays constant
      • Calculating efficiency

    Biology

    • Microscopes:

      • Microscope parts and functions
      • Microscope calculations (high power field of view, specimen size)
    • Cell theory:

      • The three points of cell theory
      • Cellular organization
    • Plant and animal cells:

      • Cell organelles (functions)
      • Plant vs animal cell comparison
    • Cell Membrane:

      • Fluid mosaic model
      • Active vs. passive transport
      • Tonicity
    • Surface area to volume:

      • Surface area/volume ratio and cell efficiency
    • Plant structure:

      • Plant organ systems (2) and tissue systems (3)
    • Gas transport:

      • Photosynthesis vs cellular respiration (chemical reactions & where/when)
      • Xylem & phloem (comparison & function)
    • Water and sugar transport:

      • Water properties; root pressure; transpiration pull
      • Plant tropisms (phototropism & gravitropism) – positive & negative responses
    • Global Systems:

      • Heat calculations (specific heat, heat of fusion, heat of vaporization)
      • Heating curve of water
      • Weather & climate (types, heat transfer, albedo, greenhouse effect, climatographs)
      • Climate change causes & effects
      • Biomes & organism adaptations
      • Climate & weather key terms

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    Test your knowledge on key concepts in chemistry, covering topics like matter, the periodic table, compounds, acids and bases, mole calculations, and chemical reactions. This quiz will challenge your understanding of fundamental principles and terminology essential for chemistry studies.

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